OPINION: The new 10 Year Vision for Arts and Culture is David Templeman's parting gift to WA's creative industries. But what does the ‘vision' need to deliver to the sector, and is it likely to be delivered?
Forty-nine arts organisations that previously received Australia Council for the Arts funding have missed out in the latest round, with the 95 recipients selected last Friday to share $31.7 million over four years.
Kimberley Pharmacy Services director and remote area pharmacist Hannah Mann has received the highest honour at this year's Business News 40under40 Awards, being named First Amongst Equals in a diverse pool of young business and community leaders.
Julia Hales is a pioneer for the state's arts and disability community, as shown by the fact she has brought together three of the state's key arts organisations to co-produce her latest play at the State Theatre.
Sensorium Theatre and Spare Parts Puppet Theatre are among the major Western Australian recipients in the latest round of project grants from the Australia Council for the Arts, which were worth $11.2 million in total.