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Supporting the state’s creative industries to grow and thrive.

The creative industries are important for South Australia, contributing to cultural diversity, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, and technological advancement. They also bring significant economic value to the State.

The economic return generated through the creative industries draws on the value of our rich arts and cultural sectors. This ecosystem of creative imagination and innovation has a significant contribution to make, toward solving societal and economic challenges of the future, while contributing to the shape of our state’s identity.

The creative industries have a significant impact on our economy

$1.45b
Contribution by creative businesses to South Australia's gross value-add (GVA)
15,785
South Australians employed by businesses in the creative industries
9,200
Creative businesses in South Australia