Three Towong Council creative projects over the past six months have provided jobs for unemployed people.
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Part of the Working for Victoria program, the scheme included Evette Pepper's activation of Davis Cottage Arts Centre, which can now be used for meetings, as a creative studio or for public exhibitions.
Make Music Your Business, co-ordinated by Mel Naismith, featured guest speakers from the music industry who gave attendees tips and tricks for how to build their profile in the music industry.
Kate Crowley designed Sounds Like Us, which was activated by Mel Naismith and Josh Liston.
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Naismith recorded stories from a variety of local creatives, from painters and poets to musicians, finding out what inspires them and what brought them to Towong Shire.
Liston is editing the stories, which will be released later in the year.
Towong mayor David Wortmann thanked the community artists for their hard work in pulling these initiatives together.
"I'd like to say a huge thank you to Evette, Mel and Kate for designing and coordinating these amazing projects," he said.
"I'd also like to thank the community members that have volunteered their time to be involved."
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