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Children - Arts involvement outside school
About one-third of Australian school children take part in organised cultural activities outside of school hours, according to a survey conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2006.
Children - Informal arts participation
About three-quarters of all Australian children read for pleasure, according to two surveys conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Children - Attendance at cultural venues
Over 70 per cent of Australian children visit a public library, museum or art gallery, or attend a performing arts event outside school hours, according to a recent survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Getting connected: making your mentorship work
This is the handbook for you if you are seeking or planning a mentorship in the arts industry - either as a mentoree or mentor.
In repertoire: a guide to Australian performance for young people
Introduces work created by adult artists for and with young people that are available for international touring.
Review of theatre for young people in Australia
A detailed overview of current issues within the subsidised theatre for young people sector in Australia.
Touring theatre for young people under 12 years of age
A report on national and international touring opportunities for theatre for young people.
