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VMDO are curating a summit covering a range of topics such as live music venue data, workplace skills trends, music consumer insights and analysis of the streaming economy. The Music Data and Insights Summit will run 28-29 April, 2025.  vmdo.com.au/events/music-d…

Victoria’s 6 Regional Development Australia committees are seeking highly-motivated leaders with vision, drive and strong ties to their region to volunteer as Deputy Chairs and Members. rdv.vic.gov.au/regional-devel…

Geelong's iconic Kardinia Park is stepping into the international spotlight as the backdrop for a major new film production. The production is set to inject almost $29 million into Victoria's economy and create 825 jobs for Vic screen workers & extras. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/kard…

Are Australian music creators getting played on Australian Commercial Radio? @apraamcos wants to hear from you ahead of the Commercial Radio & Audio’s (CRA) public consultation of its draft code of practice. surveymonkey.com/r/R7S3VZW

Shout-out to all the Victorian nominees and winners at the 2025 APRA Music Awards, including Vic's own Amyl and the Sniffers. theguardian.com/music/2025/apr…

SUBMIT YOUR WORK: 2025 Bowness Photography Prize Celebrating its 20th year, photographers are invited to submit still photo-based media, including analogue and digital photography, created over the last year. 📅 Submissions close Friday 13 June 2025 maph.org.au/bowness-photog…

Essential Reading: 'Listening In' research series provides insights into how Australians discover and consume music along with audiences’ wider attitudes, behaviours and preferences. creative.gov.au/research/liste…

The first artist residencies have been announced for an under-utilised hall in Melbourne’s south east now transformed into a vibrant home for the area’s artists and creatives to work, collaborate, and host exhibitions and performances. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/mech…

A new museum space will host exhibitions that showcase items from the Australian Performing Arts Collection – a collection of almost 850,000 items carefully curated and cared for by Arts Centre Melbourne for 50 years. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/new-…

The 2025-26 Victorian State Budget was announced today. Find out what’s in it for the creative industries. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/2025… 📷 Geelong Arts Centre. Image: Peter Foster

You've still got four days to enjoy Melbourne Design Week's 350+ events including talks, tours, exhibitions, launches, installations, workshops and more. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/desi… Volker Haug Studio. Image: Paul Allister

Congratulations to Victorian author Michelle de Krester for taking out the top honour in this year's Stella Prize with her novel 'Theory and Practice'. theguardian.com/books/2025/may…

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY City of Melbourne's Annual Arts Grants and Residencies provide support for artists to deliver and present new ideas in the city. Applications are now open. 📅 Applications close Monday, 9 June 2025. melbourne.vic.gov.au/annual-arts-gr…?

#Spotted RISING lighting up Flinders Street. RISING returns: Melbourne 04 — 15 June 2025, explore the program at 2025.rising.melbourne

Another major screen production has landed in Victoria. The production of World War II survival thriller 'Play Dead' will inject more than $24 million into the Victorian economy. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/ww2-…

Huge, new tapestry bound for Footscray Hospital ‘Welcome to Country – now you see me: seeing the invisible’ will hang over two levels of the new Footscray Hospital. creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/weav…

Need long weekend plans? 2025.rising.melbourne/program?

#SPOTTED: Melbourne Art Trams return The first of six Art Trams has been unveiled, with this year’s program celebrating First Peoples artists past and present and honouring the enduring strength of First Nations women. Image: James Morgan creative.vic.gov.au/news/2024/firs…

NEW SESSION ANNOUNCED: Social Media & Content Marketing For Creative Businesses Join us to grow your social media and content creation skills, using a strategic approach to boost the online presence of your small businesses in the creative industry. business.vic.gov.au/learning-and-a…

NEW SESSION ANNOUNCED: Starting Your Small Creative Business business.vic.gov.au/learning-and-a… This online workshop, presented in partnership with Business Victoria, is for creative industries business owners and entrepreneurs who want to build a solid base for their small business.