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Arts and Culture Monitor 2021

Oct 26, 2021

An independent survey into how Western Australians view the arts shows strong public support for the value of the State’s arts and culture activities.

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Kimberley to feature in Australian fashion campaign

Oct 13, 2021

Some of the State's most awe-inspiring locations will be showcased to millions of people around the world through a unique partnership between the State Government, through Tourism Western Australia and Showroom X.

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Child Safeguarding Checklist

Oct 12, 2021

Organisations are reminded that a checklist for staff and volunteers working with children and young people has been developed.

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WA talent front and centre at AFL Grand Final

Sep 18, 2021

The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) is proud to have supported and worked with the WA contemporary music sector to ensure that some of Western Australia’s most iconic musicians take centre stage at this year’s historic AFL Grand Final in Perth.

New laws pave the way for screen production facility management

Sep 3, 2021

New laws to create a statutory authority capable of managing all arts and cultural assets in Western Australia have passed the State Parliament.

WA Premier's Book Awards 2020 Winners Announced

Premier’s Book Award winners announced

Aug 26, 2021

Western Australian writer, activist and political analyst Sisonke Msimang, who is known for her works on race, gender and democracy, was last night awarded the $60,000 Western Australian Writer's Fellowship as part of the Premier's Book Awards.