Australia

Why being a peer can help your career
Creative Australia is seeking applications for its next pool of peers – it’s a paid role and can strengthen your…

Australian musicians in dire straits yet Triple J won’t shift its commercial focus
Why does the taxpayer-funded Triple J consistently play commercially oriented pop at drive time instead of Australian indie?

The best TV shows of 2024 so far – as decided by our critics
Discover the best TV shows of 2024 so far, as reviewed by ScreenHub critics.

Theatre review: The Platypus, Theatre Works
An unflinching play based on real experiences that hits a little too close to home.

Exhibition review: Joke Taxonomy, 138 Gallery
Here, humour comes easily but the provocation lingers.

A literal smorgasbord of literary and culinary delights
This year’s Bendigo Writers Festival has a food theme that reflects its designation as a UNESECO Creative City and Region…

Celebrating 10 years of transporting and transformative art and music
Rockhampton River Festival is a stimulating celebration of music, arts and ideas on the banks of the Fitzroy River.

Exhibition review: Searching for Sanctuary, State Library Victoria
Barat Ali Batoor’s mesmerising multimedia portrayal of his perilous journey from Afghanistan to Australia pushes the boundaries of photojournalism.

Theatre review: Master Class, Ensemble Theatre
Terrence McNally’s play about opera legend Maria Callas gives us a masterclass in stagecraft.

What killed Darlinghurst Theatre Company?
Darlinghurst Theatre Company entered voluntary administration last week. The complex narrative around its decline is a warning for other organisations.