Okinawa II by Gerwyn Davies.
Music Australia’s Export Development Fund celebrates 12 months of global impact
Music Australia has announced the latest recipients of investment through its Export Development Fund, marking 12 months since the program launched.
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05 Mar 2025
The Australian String Quartet perform on their national tour of Florescence at the Melbourne Recital Centre, October 2023. Credit: Kane Moroney.
Strengthening the music industry’s core: Music Australia invests over $2 million into contemporary music sector organisations
Music Australia has today launched the Core Contribution Fund, a new funding initiative designed to support the core operations for Australian organisations providing services to the contemporary music industry.
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17 Feb 2025
Hot 8 Brass Band, Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2023 Photo by Wil Hamilton-Coates
Music Australia’s Export Development Fund celebrates 12 months of global impact
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05 Mar 2025
Strengthening the music industry’s core: Music Australia invests over $2 million into contemporary music sector organisations
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17 Feb 2025
Celebrating First Nations excellence at the First Nations Arts and Culture Awards 2024
Senior First Nations artists Uncle Badger Bates and Aunty Mabel Juli have both been awarded the prestigious Red Ochre Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 2024 First Nations Arts and Culture Awards.
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27 May 2024
First Nations Arts and Culture Awards 2024 recipients
Australia Council invests $8.8 million in arts and culture including First Nations musicians, youth and regional artists
Emerging First Nations musicians, new Australian works by younger artists, regional artists and literature projects are among the recipients of the latest round of arts projects grants supported by the Australia Council.
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15 Jun 2021
Jannawi Dance Clan performing at the Hawai'i Convention Centre
Celebrating First Nations excellence at the First Nations Arts and Culture Awards 2024
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27 May 2024
Australia Council invests $8.8 million in arts and culture including First Nations musicians, youth and regional artists
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15 Jun 2021
Announcing the shortlists for the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards
Creative Australia has today unveiled the shortlists for the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards, the richest literary prize in the nation.
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14 Aug 2024
Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2024
Australian literature gets a boost in international markets
Today we have announced the recipients of the most recent round of the Literature Structural Investment fund, which includes translation, rights travel, and author travel.
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21 Jun 2023
Katherine Brabon and Ali Cobby Eckermann
Announcing the shortlists for the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards
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14 Aug 2024
Australian literature gets a boost in international markets
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21 Jun 2023
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Patrick Carter
Interdisciplinary artistPatrick Carter is a Noongar man and interdisciplinary artist who combines performance, movement, video, sound and painting to create his stories and songs. Family is a driving theme, and his work features many motifs drawn from his Noongar culture.
Patrick is a recipient of our Creative Australia Awards 2024.
