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Liz Hobday

UNBELIEVABLE: Last minute election arts boost with gallery pledge | History Defined

A returned Labor government will tip $35 million in to a new contemporary art space at the NGV. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

Labor has made its biggest arts pledge days out from the election during a campaign in which the sector has barely rated a mention.

The government, which polls tip will return to power after Saturday's vote, committed $35 million for The Fox: NGV Contemporary at the National Gallery of Victoria.

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