ABC Online | Election 2016: Labor promises to invest $160 million in arts, axe Catalyst funding program ABC Online Bill Shorten has promised Labor will boost arts funding by $160 million if elected, describing the cash injection as an investment rather than a cost. The Opposition Leader took to the stage at the Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne on Saturday to unveil ... LiveBlogLast Updated 12.16pm AEDTFederal Election Campaign: Day 28 Shorten pledges $160m for arts programs Election 2016: Labor pledges $60 million to ABC, but won't rule out changes to copyright |