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IN THIS WEEK'S AUSTRALIAN MUSIC NEWS BULLETINMONDAY 17th MARCH 2008 Rags to riches story of the week: Duo Mess Hall who has just won the $25000 Australian Music Prize lived on tinned soup in order to pay for hire of a recording studio… Mozart’s Requiem has been finished yet again, but this time by a local... And the South by South West music gathering is on in Texas once again, with Aussie musos like Paul Kelly, the Vines and the Panics showcasing the Australian sound. For more music news, click here.
332 million for music's future...... in Britain"Launch of new singing campaign backed up by record funding for music in schools". For more information, click here. To help with music campaigning locally, click here.
Music Council Actions for the Coming YearThe Music Council has set the key points for its program for 2008, comprising actions in information services, research and advocacy. There are some new projects including the inception of the Music Council of Australia National Instrument Bank, some high level think tanks, and a set of SWOT analyses (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, strengths) from key organisations across the music sector. See http://mcakb.wordpress.com/
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