FOI 23-174
Request: A table detailing the total costs incurred in the four categories of venue hire,
entertainment, food and alcohol
Response:
Revive: a place for every story, a story for every place – Australia’s National Cultural Policy was
launched on 30 January 2023 at the Esplanade Hotel in Melbourne. Costs incurred as per the FOI request
are outlined below, in addition to other key cost category of Audiovisuals and Staging. Note that
food costs are incorporated into the Venue Minimum Spend line item:
Item
Costs (including GST
where appropriate)
Venue Minimum Spend inclusive of venue space, chairs, tea, coffee,
$10,400.00
water, crackers and biscuits, fruit, basic audiovisuals, lectern and venue
security
Alcohol (not provided)
$0.00
Entertainment
$12,141.46
Audiovisuals and Staging
$4,768.01
In addition, costs were incurred for the Welcome to Country and Auslan Interpreter.
Released under FOI Act by DITRDCA
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