Georges River Council is inviting local artists with disability to join “Georges River Reframed: International Day of People with Disability Art Exhibition.” The exhibition, which will launch on 3 December […]
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Calls to change attitudes towards disability
Young people want disability to stop being seen as something that needs to be ‘fixed’, new Australian Catholic University (ACU) research shows. The study, of 39 people aged 16 to […]
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STEPS Garden Centre Harvest Day to open to visitors
This weekend, STEPS Garden Centre will throw open its doors for its free Harvest Day. From 8.30-4pm this Saturday 25 October, the Harvest Day will bring the Sunshine Coast community together […]
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Esri book explores importance of tactile maps
A new research collection shows just how important tactile mapping is for people who are blind or have low vision. Global location intelligence and mapping company Esri has published Tactile […]
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Dubai Airports partners with Australian Paralympian
Dubai Airports has enlisted Paralympian Jessica Smith, to support the next phase of inclusive travel at Dubai International Airport. The Paralympian joins disability rights pioneer Fatma Ai Jassim, and Dubai […]
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Free golf lessons for kids with special needs
Ready Steady Golf, supported by Variety WA and the WA Golf Foundation, is offering an expanded free golf lesson and activity program in Western Australia during the October school holidays. […]
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A movement for inclusion, not just transport: Skoot
South Australian start-up SKOOT Community Access is changing what’s possible for people who need safe and reliable transport. Founded by Courtney, Josh, and Natalie Radford in 2024, SKOOT was born […]
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Enable Fitness takes on City-Bay
Shaun Whitbread and Graham Lewis are ready to prove that physical disability is no barrier to endurance. Both will compete in this year’s City-Bay Fun Run, to be held on […]
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Undercover Artist Festival returns
Australia’s premier disability-led performing arts festival returns in 2025, celebrating 10 years of performing arts by disabled and d/Deaf artists. The Undercover Artist Festival has engaged over 600 artists and […]
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Take on inactivity with Million Moves
A three-week physical activity program is taking aim at physical inactivity. Million Moves by peak body AUSactive runs from 1-21 September and gives free access to hundreds of gyms and […]
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Wheelchair Basketball Australia finals to hit Sydney
12 national wheelchair basketball league clubs will do battle this week for finals glory in what’s tipped to be the biggest finals in league history. From from 29–31 August the […]
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STEPS ball brings the winter magic
The annual STEPS Grand Winter Ball brought the Sunshine Coast community together for a night of generosity that raised $310,000 for STEPS Pathways College to support young people with disability and autism to […]