The government has released a Package for the Creative Economy of $250m. It is a very important announcement over a range performance and screen activities, building on and working with the States’ packages previously announced. In the context of a recession, any money for arts and culture is welcome. However, there is still critical work … Continue reading $250m Creative Economy Package Announced
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TNA’s submission to Inquiry into COVID-19 Response
June 2020TNA has submitted a response to the Select Committee Inquiry into the federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We will publish our submission once it is made public following a decision of the Committee. In summary, we called on the Select Committee: To ensure at least a full day of hearings are scheduled to … Continue reading TNA’s submission to Inquiry into COVID-19 Response
Read moreCOVID-19 – Reopening and Rebuilding – JUN 2020
June 2020Many of the conversations now are about re-opening our industry safely, along with conversations about re-building it so that it is better and fairer than before COVID-19. If you are feeling like you are swimming in a thick soup of unknowns, conflicting information and worry about our future, you are not alone! There is a lot … Continue reading COVID-19 – Reopening and Rebuilding – JUN 2020
Read moreCONSIDER APPLYING FOR JOBKEEPER – MAY 2020
May 2020Eligible sole traders may now enrol for JobKeeper and we would like to encourage independent artists to consider applying. You have until 31 May 2020 to enrol for JobKeeper to be back-paid for April. There has been some confusion amongst indies as to whether you are eligible, given that many work part-time/ casual/ contract jobs, … Continue reading CONSIDER APPLYING FOR JOBKEEPER – MAY 2020
Read moreADVOCACY UPDATE – MAY 2020
May 2020Industry Roundtable – OFTA and AusCo TNA participates in a fortnightly roundtable hosted by the Office for the Arts (DITRDC) and the Australia Council for the Arts, with 17 other national arts peak bodies. While one hour offers limited time for discussion, it provides a valuable open line of communication between the sector and OFTA … Continue reading ADVOCACY UPDATE – MAY 2020
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