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A rare silver coin has been returned to Republic of Poland representative, Deputy Minister, Marta Cienkowska at a ceremony in Canberra.
14 February 2025
First Nations arts and language organisations across the country will receive significant funding to support vital cultural practices thanks to the Albanese Labor Government.
12 February 2025
Seven diverse Australian arts programs are showcasing their talent on the world stage thanks to recent funding from the Albanese Labor Government.
11 February 2025
Thank you first of all to Dave Gough for the welcome to country in a tradition that is ancient as it is generous. Thank you very much for that earlier today.
08 February 2025
An eclectic array of works from the National Gallery will be on display at Gallery M in South Australia thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the National Collection program.
20 January 2025
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced the reappointment of Dr Nell Greenwood as Director, and of Ms Debra Richards as Member, to the Council of the Australian Film, and Television School (AFTRS) until March 2030 and March 2028…
13 January 2025
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced two appointments to the National Archives of Australia Advisory Council.
13 January 2025
A conceptual neon sign installation by a prominent American artist will make its way from the National Gallery to Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, courtesy of the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the National Collection program.
02 January 2025
A collection of eight works of art from Australia’s famed Heidelberg School will travel back to their area of inspiration in northeast Melbourne thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the National Collection program.
23 December 2024
The Albanese Labor Government has welcomed the repatriation of five First Nations ancestors returned from two German collecting institutions.
06 December 2024
A digital reimagining of an 1842 Tasmanian landscape painting will be displayed at the Devonport Regional Gallery as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the National Collection program.
28 November 2024
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced the reappointment of Mr Peter Walker to the National Museum of Australia Council.
21 November 2024
The Albanese Labor Government has announced the appointment of Ms Laura Jones as a Director of the Bundanon Trust Board for a three-year term.
21 November 2024
The Albanese Labor Government has today released Equity: the Arts and Disability Associated Plan to address barriers for artists, arts workers and audiences with disability.
15 November 2024
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced the appointment of Ms Karen Mundine and the reappointment of Ms Natasha Bowness to the National Museum of Australia Council, each for a three-year term.
12 November 2024