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Link to Episode 816 – Australian Women’s Blind Cricket Team
Episode 816 – Australian Women’s Blind Cricket Team
June 27, 2023
This week we are joined by Jen Parry, who was recently selected for the first...
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Link to Disability Service Consulting’s Annual NDIS Conference
Disability Service Consulting’s Annual NDIS Conference
June 21, 2023
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Disability Service Consulting’s (DSC) Annual NDIS Conference took place in Sydney and online on the 1st...
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Link to Episode 815 – What’s Happening in Access Technology, part ii
Episode 815 – What’s Happening in Access Technology, part ii
June 20, 2023
This week, the second in our two-part discussion with Damo McMorrow, National Access Technology Manager...
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Link to Episode 814 – What’s happening in Access Technology?
Episode 814 – What’s happening in Access Technology?
June 13, 2023
This week, the first in a two-part interview with Damo McMorrow, Access Technology Manager with...
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Link to Episode 813 – Let’s Combat Hearing Loss
Episode 813 – Let’s Combat Hearing Loss
June 6, 2023
In this week's New Horizons, John Simpson speaks with Steve Williamson, CEO of Deafness Forum...
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Link to Episode 812 – Dog Guide Handlers Australia
Episode 812 – Dog Guide Handlers Australia
May 30, 2023
In this week's episode, we discuss all things Dog Guides! The upcoming conference is an...
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Link to Episode 811 – Lifetime Achievement Award 2023
Episode 811 – Lifetime Achievement Award 2023
May 23, 2023
This week, we celebrate the achievements of Kathy Riessen who was awarded the preseigious "Lifetime...
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Link to An Ode to Our Volunteers on National Volunteer Week 2023
An Ode to Our Volunteers on National Volunteer Week 2023
May 22, 2023
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We had a wonderful turn out last week for BCA’s National Volunteer Week Celebration with...
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Link to Media Release: Australian Government urged to strengthen response on audio description
Media Release: Australian Government urged to strengthen response on audio description
May 22, 2023
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22 May 2023 Disability advocates are urging the Australian Government to commit to changing the...
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Link to Federal Budget 2023 to 2024 Summary for Members
Federal Budget 2023 to 2024 Summary for Members
May 16, 2023
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The Federal Budget 2023 to 2024 was handed down last week. The following Budget measures...
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