4 d. ago Fed up with arts ‘propaganda’, this Archibald winner is debuting at Sculpture by the Sea

Distinguished painter Tim Storrier has a few thoughts about contemporary art – so he’s bypassing the big galleries.

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4 d. ago Vulnerable to be cut off from free medical checks as Melbourne clinics axe services

One of Australia’s largest community health organisations say funding shortfalls are forcing it to cut GP services and sell its Collingwood clinic.

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3 w. ago Sculpture by the Sea finds lifeline after flagging funding shortfall

A major corporate sponsor has stepped in after federal Arts Minister Tony Burke ruled out federal funding for the event.

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3 w. ago Row erupts over Sculpture by the Sea funding as summit seeks ways to support arts sector

Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke has weighed into the issue of Sculpture by the Sea funding after its founder warned the event may not go ahead this year.

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3 w. ago Bondi’s Sculptures by the Sea at risk of cancellation due to lack of funding

Organisers of the event have warned that unless $200,000 can be raised within the next two weeks, one of Australia’s longest-running events may be cancelled.

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3 w. ago ‘Headed for a financial cliff’: Sculpture by the Sea in doubt amid budget shortfall

The dire warning comes just days before a key arts tax summit at the Sydney Opera House to find ways to extend a lifeline to the bleeding arts sector.

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