Indigenous Art takes centre stage at Artspace Mackay
Experience over 60 contemporary and historical works from QAGOMA’s Indigenous Art collection at Artspace Mackay from 18 January to 30 March 2025
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Experience over 60 contemporary and historical works from QAGOMA’s Indigenous Art collection at Artspace Mackay from 18 January to 30 March 2025
What’s happening? Two talented Mackay students, Leo Gorrion and Ebony Wright, have been awarded significant bursaries to support their artistic pursuits. The $3,000 Jack Sturgeon Bursary, sponsored by the Friends of the MECC, will help Leo pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production) at the University of Melbourne. Ebony Wright, the recipient of the $3,000 Artspace Mackay Foundation Bursary, is studying a Bachelor of Visual Art at Griffith University. Why it matters? These bursaries are crucial in supporting young, aspiring artists, particularly as tertiary education costs continue to rise. By providing financial assistance, these initiatives encourage students to follow their passions and contribute to the local arts scene. Local Impact The impact of these bursaries extends beyond individual recognition. By
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Experience over 60 contemporary and historical works from QAGOMA’s Indigenous Art collection at Artspace Mackay from 18 January to 30 March 2025
What’s happening? Two talented Mackay students, Leo Gorrion and Ebony Wright, have been awarded significant bursaries to support their artistic pursuits. The $3,000 Jack Sturgeon Bursary, sponsored by the Friends of the MECC, will help Leo pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production) at the University of Melbourne. Ebony Wright, the recipient of the $3,000 Artspace Mackay Foundation Bursary, is studying a Bachelor of Visual Art at Griffith University. Why it matters? These bursaries are crucial in supporting young, aspiring artists, particularly as tertiary education costs continue to rise. By providing financial assistance, these initiatives encourage students to follow their passions and contribute to the local arts scene. Local Impact The impact of these bursaries extends beyond individual recognition. By
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Mackay’s Ethnic Broadcasting Association secures $30K from Dementia Australia to boost awareness in CALD communities.
Australians are falling victim to fake shopping sites, with Gen Z leading the target list.
Mackay Surf Life Saving Club improves beach access with Queensland Country Bank’s 2025 grant, fostering inclusivity and safety.
SummerSalt 2025 debuts in Mackay – live music, sunshine, and unforgettable vibes on May 2025.
Join “Ride in Shorts for Leah” (7–15 Dec 2024) to honour Leah Smith and raise awareness of asbestos dangers in Aussie homes.
Mackay tops Queensland’s regional property growth and explore why it’s a hotspot for investors and homebuyers.
Queensland cane growers united for a critical Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) election at the 2024 AGM. With voting now concluded, the results will shape the future of Australia’s sugar export industry.