Australian Film Television and Radio School Council appointment
19 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Annabelle Herd as a member of the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) Council for a three year term. Ms…
Board of the National Film and Sound Archive appointment
18 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Judith Donnelly as a member of the Board of the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) for a period of three…
Ongoing funding to build capacity in the arts sector
18 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has announced the continuation of funding for Creative Partnerships Australia to support its important work of fostering partnerships between the cultural sector, supporters and…
Successful completion of residual lots spectrum auction
Mobile network operators will soon be able to improve voice and broadband services following the successful completion of the multiband residual lots spectrum auction by the Australian Communications and Media…
JOINT RELEASE -TEHAN – Morning Star tapestry to Shine in France
13 December 2017 An Australia-made tapestry created to hang in the Sir John Monash Centre in France was cut from its loom today. The Morning Star tapestry was…
Melbourne business wins at Export Awards
A Braeside business has won a prestigious award at the 55th Australian Export Awards. Ego Pharmaceuticals was announced as the 2017 Australian Exporter of the Year as well as the…
JOINT RELEASE – Minister for Women – Turnbull Government is taking action to stop image-based abuse
6 December 2017 The Turnbull Government today introduced landmark legislation to prevent the sharing of intimate images online without consent. This legislation builds on the Turnbull Government’s commitment to ensuring…
Major reform to copyright safe harbour legislation
6 December 2017 The Turnbull Government will today introduce the Copyright Amendment (Service Providers) Bill 2017 to extend the safe harbour provisions in the Copyright Act to the disability, education,…
Joint release Treasurer – ACCC TO REVIEW DIGITAL PLATFORM SERVICES
The Turnbull Government is taking action to strengthen competition within Australia’s media industry, and support local jobs. The Government has directed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to hold…
Copyright Tribunal appointments
1 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has announced the reappointment of Dr Rhonda Smith as a part-time Member of the Copyright Tribunal of Australia and the appointment of two new…