News: Government

NSW Labor pledges $103 million in backing for state’s contemporary music scene if elected

NSW Labor has committed to bring back lost music venues and repair damage to the live entertainment sector as part of a $103 million pledge in advance of the upcoming state election. Amid…

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Feb 23, 2023 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Events / Government / Venues /

 
 

Conservation groups welcome increased protection for Australia’s World Heritage-listed Macquarie Island

27 leading environment groups have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to increase protection for Australia’s World Heritage-listed Macquarie Island which lies 1,500…

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Feb 23, 2023 Environment / Government /

 
 

Industry unites around $100 million plan to make NSW the premier music state

In the leadup to the NSW election, more than 30 music industry organisations and leaders have launched a united plan aimed at developing all aspects of music in NSW.  The $100…

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Feb 21, 2023 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Government / Venues /

 
 

Western Sydney sporting fields and training centres secure NSW government funding

The NSW Government has announced more than $316.7 million in funding for local councils and community groups in western Sydney via its $1.6 billion WestInvest Community Project…

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Feb 20, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

OCA to invite Russia’s gymnastics and wrestling federations invited to Asian Games

Russia’s gymnastics and wrestling federations have advised that they had been invited to take part in this year’s Asian Games, a move that could potentially pave the way for…

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Feb 20, 2023 Events / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Creative New Zealand welcomes additional $22 million in pandemic recovery funding

A new one-off investment of $22 million from the New Zealand Government’s COVID-19 Recovery Fund has been allocated to support the arts sector as it rebuilds after the effects of…

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Feb 20, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Sydney WorldPride among five entertainment projects to receive Federal Government funding

The Australian Government, through the International Cultural Diplomacy Arts Fund will deliver over $590,000 in shared funding to five world-class arts and entertainment projects,…

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Feb 18, 2023 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Finance / Government /

 
 

Queensland and Federal Governments agree $7 billion funding for 2032 Brisbane Games venues

A $7 billion funding agreement for Brisbane's sporting and event venues ahead of the 2032 Olympics, including a rebuilding of the Gabba and the construction of the new Brisbane Live…

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Feb 17, 2023 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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