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Headquartered in Brisbane with an Australia-wide network of satellite offices, PaySmart is one of Australia’s largest and longest-standing direct debit billing companies. In 1996 we began…
read more3rd August 2021 - 2021 Australian Performing Arts Exchange to be held online
1st August 2021 - Regional Queensland arts and culture experiences to benefit from funding
27th July 2021 - Opera Australia to receive $4 million from Federal Government’s COVID-19 Arts Fund
26th July 2021 - New research shows that Australian arts and culture will need a ‘total reboot’ after COVID
22nd July 2021 - With live events an important part of life, Australians crave the return of international artists
20th July 2021 - Victorian performing arts community launches advertisement backing COVID-19 vaccinations
14th July 2021 - NSW Government to offer Coronavirus support to the arts and employees
11th July 2021 - Major events to deliver $380 million boost to Queensland economy
8th July 2021 - VMA says Australia getting vaccinated is the key to live entertainment industry’s road to recovery
6th July 2021 - New Australia Council research explains digital arts engagement
2nd July 2021 - Advertising executive appointed new Chair for the Australia Council for the Arts
16th June 2021 - Sunshine Coast live music venue owner critical of inconsistent COVID-19 safety rules
24th May 2021 - Live music venues in Sydney and NSW to receive government financial boost
4th May 2021 - Inconsistent capacity rules between entertainment and sport inflict further damage on live music
16th April 2021 - Powderfinger bandmates lead call condemning Queensland Government’s ‘double standard’ on venue capacities for sport and live music
22nd March 2021 - Australian Live Music Business Council calls on government to ease COVID restrictions on venues
15th March 2021 - Newcastle’s live music sector benefits from additional funding
13th October 2020 - Research shows impact of COVID-19 on arts and creative sector workers’ mental health
16th April 2020 - ABS survey shows ‘arts and recreation’ businesses as being hardest hit by Coronavirus pandemic
9th June 2016 - ABS Economic Activity Survey shows over 200,000 employed in ‘arts and recreation services’
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