Arts

Contents (last updated August 2007)

National Organisations

Arts Access Australia
Arts Access Australia (AAA) is a membership based organisation who works with government agencies, arts organisations and disability organisations. Each original AAA member is the peak arts and disability body in each state or territory. AAA's associate members are a mixture of arts organisation and disability organisations around Australia.

91 Canal Road
LILYFIELD NSW 2040
Ph: (02) 9518 0561
Fax: (02) 9560 9035
Email: ed@artsaccessaustralia.org
Web: www.artsaccessaustralia.org

Australia Council for the Arts
The Australia Council for the Arts is a service organisation enriching the life of the nation by supporting and promoting the practice and enjoyment of the arts. The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. It directly supports young, emerging and established artists, as well as new and established organisations.

PO Box 788
STRAWBERRY HILLS NSW 2012
Ph: 02 9215 9000 or Toll-free: 1800 226 912
Fax: 02 9215 9111
Email: mail@ozco.gov.au
Web: www.ozco.gov.au

State/Territory Organisations

NEW SOUTH WALES

Accessible ARTS/Arts and Disability NSW
Accessible Arts is the peak arts and disability organisation across New South Wales. Accessible Arths is a leader in development of innovative strategies that engage the arts and disability sectors in positive action towards inclusive cultural practice.

Pier 4
The Wharf
Hickson Road
WALSH BAY NSW 2000
Ph: (02) 9251 6499
Fax: (02) 9251 6422
Email: info@aarts.net.au
Web: www.aarts.net.au

QUEENSLAND

Access Arts Queensland
Access Arts Inc is a member based organisation established in 1983 to ensure people with a disability had access to the arts and cultural experiences of their choosing. Individual ambitions may differ but the aim of our company to achieve Access to Success in the Arts for our members has not wavered.

Level 1, Stores Building
Brisbane Powerhouse
119 Lamington Street
NEW FARM QLD 4005
Ph: (07) 3358 6200 or 1300 663 651
Fax: (07) 3358 6211
Email: info@accessarts.org.au
Web: www.accessarts.org.au

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Arts Access SA
Arts Access SA (formerly Arts in Action) is the peak disability organisation for arts and disability in South Australia who promote access and participation in the arts by all people with disabilities, and recognise that the arts have become the language of disability culture. Arts Access SA is committed to showcasing the achievements of people with disabilities and the contribution they make to society.

101 Halifax Street
ADELAIDE SA 5000
Ph: (08) 8224 0799
Fax: (08) 8224 0709
Email: info@artsaccess-sa.org.au
Web: www.artsinaction.asn.au

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Disability in the Arts - Disadvantage in the Arts Australia (WA) Inc. (DADAA (WA) Inc)
Disability in the Arts, Disadvantage in the Arts, Australia (WA) (DADAA WA) is a not-for-profit Community Cultural Development organization. Based in Fremantle, Australia, we have been a catalyst for the development of an inclusive approach to the arts and culture of Western Australia for more than ten years. Our focus is on creating opportunities and significant beneficial social change with people who have a disability and/or mental health issue living in local communities across Western Australia.

21 Beach Street
FREMANTLE WA 6160
Ph: (08) 9430 6616
Fax: (08) 9336 4008
Email: admin@dadaawa.asn.au
Web: www.dadaawa.org.au

VICTORIA

Arts Access - Victoria
Arts Access provides access to arts and cultural activity for people who are disadvantaged, including people with a disability.

24 Eastern Rd
SOUTH MELBOURNE VIC 3205
Ph: 03 9699 8299
TTY: 03 9699 7636
Fax: 03 9699 8868
Email: info@artsaccess.com.au
Web: www.artsaccess.com.au

ACT

Art Ability ACT
Art Ability ACT is the peak arts and disability organisation in the ACT. Art Ability ACT is a source of information and advice for artists with disabilities living and working in the ACT.

Level 1 North Building
180 London Circuit
Canberra ACT 2601
Ph: 02 6247 1882
Fax: 02 6247 8859
Email: dada@artsrec.org.au

TASMANIA

Arts Action Tasmania
Arts Action is the statewide body in Tasmania with responsibility for information exchange, lobbying and policy development in arts and disability.

65 Hopkins Street
MOONAH TAS 7009
Ph: 03 6214 7634
Fax: 03 6214 7636
Email: MTaylor@gcc.tas.gov.au

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