australia

HEYWIRE -- THE ABC GIVES REGIONAL YOUTH A VOICE - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! Heywire has returned in 2003 giving young people from regional and rural Australia the chance to get their voices heard on ABC Radio about issues that are important for them and to attend the Heywire Youth Issues Forum at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.

TFunk Digital have an urgent need for Web/Graphic Designers.
Please get in touch with Tim (info@tfunkdigital.com) if you want some work and have the ability.
WANTED: Web Designers / Graphic Designers for contract work. Must have own computer and internet connection. If you have any of the following skills: HTML, Graphic Design, ASP / Visual Basic, Javascript, Database Design /Programming

http://www.theprogram.net.au
//VIC: The Melbourne Underground Film Festival has dodged the controversy and and passed out the awards.
//NT: A young arts mentor has become the only Australian to win a YouthActionNet Award.
//TAS/VIC: TasDance takes their "Treasured Island" performances on tour around the southern states.
//QLD: Can you tell a story in precisely 100 words? The Brissie Writers Festival wants to know.
//WA: Perth artists planning an exhibition - this seminar's for you.
//ALL STATES: Attention all Wired Innovative Naughty Kids - yes, there are Awards for You!

Welcome to Arts Hub Australia's July Site News. Reaching more than 37,000 email readers, and 13,500 web site visitors each week, Arts Hub is the online home for Australian arts workers. On Arts Hub this week David Eedle takes a look at online fundraising and where Australian arts organisations are up to.

Colloquy: text critique theory, a journal produced by Monash postgraduates, has been offering insights into young researchers' areas of investigation for eight years. The journal also provides a much needed opportunity for post-graduates to have their work published in a fully refereed journal. This email is a Call For Papers for the 2004 issue. Any papers written by post-graduate students on literature and literary theory or discourse and culture will be considered for publication.

Ever wondered what live techno pioneers Rick and Karl listen to at home? Visit http://www.dmcworld.com/backtomine/ for further details and the chance to win a pre-release copy.

"New Order's recent tour de force contribution to this excellent series was always going to be a hard act to follow. But Underworld have come up with a selection that leaves the listener with an even stronger feeling of having been on a musical journey." --Daily Telegraph

BLTC cirulates to over 8,000 people in Australia who enjoy electronic/techno music and the culture that surrounds it - check out what's happening in your city...

Congratulations to ZT for their support of the upcoming Michael Franti & Spearhead concerts. Check out the latest Zephyr Timbre gigs and info..

Thursday 24:07:03 QLD Biennial Music Festival, Southbank, Brisbane

Thursday 07:08:03 Thebarton Theatre, Henley Beach Rd, Adelaide (with Michael Franti & Spearhead) Check out www.spearheadvibrations.com

read more for more states..

WINK (Wired Innovative Naughty Kids) Awards 2003

http://www.biftek.com/awards/index.html
The WINK awards are happening again and calling for submissions - check out the categories:

1.. Subvert the dominant paradigm award. A prize of $2000 will be awarded
to the best use of electronic art and/or media to subvert mainstream
political and cultural values.
2.. Best video clip made for under $5000.
3.. Best home-made machine or software modification.
4.. Best piece of electronic art made by a gal.
5.. Best unsigned electronic music act.