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The new division will be led by former CMC executive Danny Keenan.

The program will award grants between $10,000 and $150,000 to eligible record labels.

The online station aims to foster a new connection point for local Western Australian artists, music lovers, and cultural contributors.

The question remains – How do we make Australian music relevant to Australian audiences?

While Copeland didn’t tackle the almost impossible discussions around rating, relevance, and the regions, she did prove that the ABC continues in the right direction.

If you took nothing else from Taylor’s keynote, it was this: “B*tch, this is the entertainment industry, don't think about it too much!”

"The key to understand, though, is we are working toward positive change; we just have to get it right."

The Australian government aims to protect the economy, “society, environment and [the] rule of law, which would include copyright.”

Annabelle Herd explained it's a "decision to ensure industry recognition of the incredible contributions many artists have made to the Australian music landscape."