The Hon Tony Burke MP
For content relating to the Hon Tony Burke MP’s portfolio responsibilities for as Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, please visit the Department of Education, Skills and Employment website.
01 November 2022
The Albanese Labor Government is backing in the digital games sector by introducing legislation to establish a Digital Games Tax Offset in the coming months.
28 October 2022
The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to a better future for Australia’s creative talent.
25 October 2022
Applications are now open for the Australian Government’s $20 million Live Music Australia program, with $2.5 million in targeted funding available to assist with the rising costs of organising and hosting music festivals in…
19 October 2022
In a major boost to Australia’s screen sector, more than 400 local jobs will be supported by the latest blockbuster production attracted to Australia by the Federal Government’s Location Incentive.
10 October 2022
The Albanese Labor Government is increasing arts access to regional and remote Australian communities, with eight performing arts tours to share in over $1.9 million under the latest round of the Australia Council’s Playing…
29 September 2022
The Albanese Labor Government will establish a national COVID-19 Live Performance Support Fund for events such as plays, concerts and festivals.
27 September 2022
As part of the Australian Government’s commitment to strengthening employment and development opportunities for Australia’s screen sector, over 270 jobs for local cast, crew and extras will be created through the latest film production attracted…
23 September 2022
A trailblazer, a truth-teller and an incredible artist – today we’ve lost a great Australian.
A Boon Wurrung, Dja Dja Wurrung, Woiwurrung and Yorta Yorta man – Jack Charles
13 September 2022
The Albanese Labor Government’s landmark National Cultural Policy is taking shape, with artists and entertainers all over the country having their say on the future of their industry.
26 August 2022
More than 1,600 souls were lost when the Chinese trade ship Tek Sing ran aground on a reef and sank off the Indonesian coast in 1822.
So great was the loss of life, the shipwreck was later referred to as the “Titanic of the East.”
17 August 2022
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has today released the first results under new Australian content reporting for metropolitan commercial television broadcasters.
10 August 2022
09 August 2022
Australia has lost three giants of music and entertainment in just over a week.
Olivia Newton-John, Judith Durham and Archie Roach all showcased Australian stories to the world in their own way.
09 August 2022
Some of Australia’s finest artistic and creative minds will help guide the development of the Albanese Labor Government’s landmark National Cultural Policy.
02 August 2022