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6 - 7 february 2010

Bungendore Country Muster

Bungendore Country Muster Bungendore

The Bungendore Country Muster Committee is working hard to make the 2010 Muster an unforgettable experience for everyone. This is the event's 25th anniversary year and a number of artists who performed at the first ever Muster in 1986 are returning for the celebrations...

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ABC1 Tuesday 9 February, 10:00pm

The Living Artist

The Living Artist Project

Insightful, entertaining and a little tongue in cheek, The Living Artist is the story of what happens when a lucrative arts prize is offered in a small NSW south coast community – the same community from which the prize money will be raised. This fascinating documentary follows the stories of four local artists as they vie for the coveted $35,000 prize...

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11 - 14 FEBRUARY 2010

Australian Blues Music Festival

Australian Blues Music FestivalGoulburn

The Australian Blues Music Festival is held in a variety of venues throughout Goulburn's historic CBD. The festival showcases the very best of emerging and established blues acts from around Australia and features workshops with the artists, a weekend-long open mic, Youth in Blues Jam, buskers vintage guitar and amp shop, industry ‘meet and greet’ forum and more...

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26 - 28 february 2010

Cobargo Folk FestivalCobargo Folk Festival

Cobargo

Rain, hail or shine – the Cobargo Folk Festival is celebrating its 15th birthday in February! This affordable family festival aims to foster Australian and multicultural music and dance with three days of exciting performances in beautiful Cobargo on the NSW south coast....

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27 - 28 february 2010

Tumbafest

TumbafestTumbarumba

On the last weekend in February each year the Snowy Mountains township of Tumbarumba is host to Tumbafest, a dynamic community festival showcasing the region's music, wine and food. Truly a celebration of country lifestyle, this two-day event offers something for everyone. Attractions include a packed schedule of main stage entertainment, sublime regional wines, arts and craft vendors, food stalls and much more...

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december 2009

New Beginning

Filmmakers Jared Younger and Helen Newman

On Thursday 3 December 2009 – International Day of People with a Disability (IDPWD) – the short film New Beginning was launched at the Albury LibraryMuseum. New Beginning is a culmination of a film mentorship project between Jared Younger, who has an acquired brain injury, and filmmaker Helen Newman, which allowed Jared to create, direct and produce his first short film...

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october 2009

The dis/assemble dance group warms up on stage at the Wesley Performing Arts Centre in Horsham ‘6’ on tour for the Awakenings Festival

In October 2009 23 dancers, staff and carers from the dis/assemble dance project departed Albury Wodonga to tour the work ‘6’ by Tim Podesta to Horsham in Western Victoria. The dis/assemble dance group were invited to perform ‘6’ at the Awakenings Festival – Australia’s only regional disability arts festival. The dis/assemble dance project is a partnership between Skills Innovative Training Enterprises (SITE); Artists Tim Podesta, Margot McCallum and Helen Newman; and Murray Arts. The project creates contemporary multimedia dance works for dancers with and without disabilities...

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october 2009

South East Arts Region launches Missing

'Missing' by Jane Carroll

 

South East Arts Region (SEAR) and NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service have produced a compelling new children’s book highlighting the plight of locally endangered species. Written by Cooma author Jane Carroll and illustrated by Melinda Perrin from Jindabyne, Missing is the story of Gang-gang the forest ranger who takes a journey through the region on a quest to find out why his friends are disappearing...

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14 January 2010

New postal address for Regional Arts NSW

Please note Regional Arts NSW is phasing out use of its Locked Bag mailing address. All mail should now be addressed to:

Pier 5, 15 Hickson Road
Millers Point NSW 2000
Australia

1 december 2009

CASP applications for 2010 now open

The Country Arts Support Program (CASP) is now accepting applications for projects in 2010. CASP delivers small grants of up to $3,000 for community and cultural development projects. You can apply for things like artists fees and expenses for workshops, arts activities as part of a community festival or event, artists-in residence programs, public art and design projects, professional performances and more. Speak to your local RADO about your project before applying. Applications must be postmarked on or before 12 February 2010...

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17 November 2009

Regional Arts Australia 2010 Volunteer Awards announced

The Regional Arts Australia Volunteer Awards recognise, reward and encourage regionally-based artists and cultural volunteers who have made a substantial contribution
to the arts in regional communities in Australia. Awards are presented in two categories: sustained contribution to the arts and outstanding contribution to the arts. Nominations open on 19 February 2010 and close on 26 March 2010...

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13 october 2009

Junction 2010 - Connecting the Future

The seventh Regional Arts Australia national conference, Junction 2010 – Connecting the Future, is set to unleash an explosion of ideas and creativity. From 26-29 August 2010 delegates will converge on Launceston, Tasmania, for a stimulating conference program and arts festival that celebrates, connects and challenges. This year the conference core themes are Footprints, Threads, Resilience and Momentum......

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