New Australia Council Chair appointed

Advertising executive Robert Morgan has been appointed Chair of the Australia Council.

1 July, 2021

Council-run museum scoops major national award

A council-run museum has won the top prize in a national museum awards.

10 June, 2021

Rebooting the night time economy

NSW’s first night time commissioner outlines his vision for the 24-hour-economy.

18 March, 2021

Powerhouse museum still in dark about funding

There’s still no budget and no opening date for the Parramatta Powerhouse Museum.

18 February, 2021

Guide to help regions tap economic power of film

The benefits that film and television production can bring to struggling regions is profound.

1 December, 2020

Guide to help regions tap economic power of film

The benefits that film and television production can bring to struggling regions is profound.

23 November, 2020

Council’s plan to bring Ned Kelly back to life

Indigo Shire Council will deliver a project to digitally recreate the trials of Ned Kelly.

1 October, 2020

Awards shine bright light on councils in dark times

The winners have been announced in the 2020 NSW Local Government Awards.

10 August, 2020

Putting arts and culture at the centre of Covid recovery

Artist and urban planner Peter Ciemitis talks to GN about the role of the arts in Covid recovery.

3 July, 2020

Bigger, better Trove launches new website

The National Library of Australia has launched a new-look website for the digital heritage portal Trove.

1 July, 2020

EIS greenlights new Powerhouse Museum

An EIS has given the go-ahead for construction of the new Powerhouse Museum.

14 June, 2020

Place Branding Australia 2020 postponed

The Place Branding Australia conference has been postponed following the cancellation of Dark Mofo.

12 March, 2020

Taking Tasmania to the world

A new website is taking an innovative approach to selling Tasmania to the world.

9 March, 2020

Public library services must remain viable

There is a pressing need for a defined state government policy which provides a trigger for the construction of new libraries in new and expanding communities in the same way that there are policy provisions for schools and hospitals.

21 November, 2019