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First Nations potters and artists elevated First Nations art at the Ration Shed Museum, Cherbourg.

Plastic Boutique’s community arts initiative connected communities across Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday regions and created employment for artists.

A Queensland Government funded scholarship with the Queensland Ballet Academy honoured the memory of Allison Baden-Clay and her love of dance.

Through truth-telling, Colleen Sam’s exhibition represented the untold story of her ancestors across four generations.

Dead Puppet Society received Touring funding and Industry Placement funding to support its Ishmael tour in 2023.

Bundaberg photographer Sabrina Lauriston’s exhibition, I am Woman, explores the lives of the region’s local women.

Self-employed artist Kate Douglas leveraged free support from the Creative Business Champions program to further her career.

2021 has been a huge year of progress for the New Performing Arts Venue (NPAV) project. In December 2020, Lendlease completed the enabling and earth works components, and now a year later the new theatre is starting to take shape following two large concrete pours to form the first concrete slabs of the new theatre auditorium.

Lendlease is continuing construction of the New Performing Arts Venue project with works progressing up to Level 2 of the new theatre.