News

One of AICSA’s goals is to extend the reach of our communications to engage with not only our members but the broader sector, the government, the media and the public to communicate the value of arts and culture.

Committee

Committee Update

The AICSA has farewelled Tricia Walton in her role as AICSA Chair and committee member, who stepped down at our AGM due to conflicting work commitments; and welcomed Phil Callaghan and Annemarie Kohn into the role of Co-Chair. Our new Deputy is Craig

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Advocacy

Meeting with Simon Crean

On August 17th 2011, heads of various key arts organisations and peak bodies met with the Honourable Simon Crean, Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development & Local Government, Minister for the Arts to discuss the current key arts issues. There were only two

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Advocacy

Meeting with Peter Garrett

On Friday 6 August representatives from The Arts Industry Council met with Federal Arts Minister Peter Garrett to raise a number of key issues of our members in advance of the federal election. To read the notes from this meeting please click below:

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Committee

Executive Committee Positions for AIC

There have been a few movements within the AICSA executive committee and new positions are as follows: Co-Chair: Alison Dunn Co-Chair: Tricia Walton Deputy Chair: Phil Callaghan Treasurer: Gordon Andersen Alison and Tricia take over from out-going Chair, Carolyn Ramsey who resigned at

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Advocacy

Letter to the Premier

The Arts Industry Council recently sent the following letter to the Premiere of South Australia regarding the upcoming State budget and the following response was received: Letter to the Premier Response from the Premier

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Advocacy

Pre-Election Campaigning and Coverage

The Arts Industry Council was actively involved in campaigning prior to the Federal election to ensure that the arts was given due consideration by all Parties. Please see below for a summary of the action that was taken and some of the coverage

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