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Snuff Puppets Face Closure, Community Mourns Loss

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Melbournes Snuff Puppets, renowned for their large-scale puppets tackling diverse themes, face closure due to a significant funding cut. The nonprofit, founded thirty-four years ago, lost its key grant, leaving them with insufficient funds. The groups global impact, community connections, and artistic growth are at risk, with hundreds of artists and community groups affected. Despite meeting diversity and excellence criteria, Snuff Puppets struggle to secure funding, threatening their historic Footscray hall and provocative art form.

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