NSW Parliamentary Library and Research Service's 'Arts Funding in NSW' briefing paper

This paper provides an overview of arts funding in NSW, including trends over the years. It outlines the funding streams of both the NSW and Federal Governments, presents data on total levels of funding and support for the main art forms, and it provides some interstate comparisons. Information is also presented on levels of public arts funding in other countries. Finally, the paper looks at levels of private support for the arts and Government measures to increase private support.

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