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Local Artist Karen Brown Wins Major Award at King Valley Art Show
Murray region artist Karen Brown has been recognised for her outstanding talent at the King Valley Art Show, taking home the prestigious Major Works on Paper Award for her graphite pencil drawing titled “Winter.” The winning piece showcases Brown’s mastery of light, texture and emotion through the subtle precision of graphite pencil — a hallmark…
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Local Artist Karen Brown Wins Major Award at King Valley Art Show
Murray region artist Karen Brown has been recognised for her outstanding talent at the King Valley Art Show, taking home the prestigious Major Works on Paper Award for her graphite pencil drawing titled “Winter.” The winning piece showcases Brown’s mastery of light, texture and emotion through the subtle precision of graphite pencil — a hallmark…
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Federal Government Affirms Copyright Protections for Australian Creative Content
The federal government has delivered a strong message to the creative community: Australian-copyrighted material remains protected even as artificial intelligence applications proliferate. On 27 October 2025, Attorney-General Michelle Rowland confirmed that the government will not introduce a so-called “text and data mining” (TDM) exemption to the Copyright Act 1968 that would allow AI developers to…
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PARALLEL WILDS Official Launch
At 11am Wednesday 29 October at Tallangatta Library, there will be the launch of the Mitta to Murray (M2M) Landcare 2025 Parallel Wilds project. The Parallel Wilds project workshops have been funded by Mitta to Murray (M2M) Landcare via Border Trust FRRR Bushfire Recovery funding. Students from 6 primary schools have created virtual worlds about…
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HotHouse Theatre Welcomes New Creative Leadership
Following an extensive national process to explore new models of creative leadership, HotHouse Theatre is pleased to announce a new creative partnership to lead the company into its next chapter. Respected director and festival leader Lindy Hume AM will lead HotHouse Theatre as Creative Director, working with Andrew Gray through their regionally based company,…
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2026 Artist in Residence Program – Australian Tapestry Workshop
ATW 2026 Artist in Residence – Information Pack First Peoples, Regional and Open Call Residencies In 2026 ATW will celebrate 50 years of producing exceptional, handwoven tapestries in collaboration with contemporary artists. Our tapestries are commissioned globally for public and private collections. ATW’s annual Residency program offers artists working with textiles or textile techniques the…
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Pumphouse: First Birthday Market – Stallholder Applications Now Open
The Pumphouse is preparing to turn one! To celebrate, they’re hosting their First Birthday Market & Open Day – a day to showcase the makers, artists and creators who make The Pumphouse community so special. When: Saturday 8 November, 9am–2pm Where: The Pumphouse, 9 Boundary Road, East Albury The Pumphouse are now…
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Indigo Seniors Festival Grant Closing Soon!
Got a great idea for an event celebrating our amazing over-55s community? Time’s running out! Apply now for up to $500 in grant funding to help bring your event to life during the Indigo Seniors Festival this October. Whether it’s a morning tea, creative workshop, concert or community gathering, if it brings people together…
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Stallholder Applications Now Open – The Pumphouse First Birthday Market & Open Day
The Pumphouse is turning one! 🎉 To celebrate, they are hosting the First Birthday Market & Open Day—a vibrant day to showcase the talented makers, artists and creators who make The Pumphouse community so special. When: Saturday 8 November 2025, 9.00am–2.00pmWhere: The Pumphouse, 9 Boundary Road, East Albury Now accepting stallholder applications! If you’re a…
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