Arts and Culture
The Barcoo Shire Council is committed to promoting, developing and supporting the arts across our communities. Through the Arts and Culture Strategic Plan 2025 - 2030, Council recognises the important role local government plays in encouraging arts, crafts and cultural activities that strengthen community connection, creativity and local identity.
Council's Arts & Culture committee was established in 2021 with the purpose to provide recommendations to Council on arts and cultural matters. The Committee is made up of local community representatives and is comprised of the following members.
Chairperson
Members
- Kayla Gladman
- Heidi Bateman
- Susan McKenzie
Download the Arts and Culture Strategic Plan 2025-2030(PDF, 104KB)
Download the Arts & Culture Committee Terms of Reference(PDF, 2MB)
Regional Arts Development Fund
RADF promotes the role and value of arts, culture and heritage as key drivers of diverse and inclusive communities and strong regions. RADF invests in local arts and cultural priorities, as determined by local communities, across Queensland. For more information on how you can apply for RADF funds head to our RADF information page by clicking here.
For all inquiries or if you have any ideas about RADF in the Barcoo please contact our RADF Liaison Officer, Doreen Pitman at doreen.pitman@barcoo.qld.gov.au.