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A list of publications put out by the department's service areas.
Census 2021 Factsheet
The department commissions independent research consultants to undertake an annual survey of WA's value and attitudes towards culture and the arts.
August 2023
A review of Strategic Directions 2016-2031 (Strategic Directions 2031) to assess achievements against objectives by 2023.
The Western Australian State Cultural Treasures Awards honour senior Western Australian artists who have made a lifelong contribution to their art form and their community.
How national and Western Australian audiences felt in November 2022 about attending arts and culture events in the context of the pandemic.
The Arts Organisations Investment Program is an open and competitive multiyear funding program to support Western Australia’s arts, cultural and creative sector organisations.
How national and Western Australian families and caregivers are engaging with arts and culture experiences in March 2022.
How national and Western Australian audiences are engaging with online arts and culture experiences in March 2022.
How national and Western Australian audiences felt in March 2022 about attending arts and culture events in the context of the pandemic.
How national and Western Australian audiences felt in November 2021 about attending arts and culture events in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This fact sheet highlights the key findings for art gallery, library, museum and archive operations from the survey DLGSC commissioned to assess COVID-19 impacts on employment and revenue in the creative industries in Western Australia.