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Audio Description on the ABC and SBS – they want to hear from you
June 22, 2020
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Media Release: Campaign to support people who are blind or vision impaired during COVID-19
May 22, 2020
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New Horizons – Episode 656, Blindness services in Ireland – repeat
May 18, 2020
In this episode, we revisit Episode 471, from late 2016. We hear from padraig naughton...
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New Horizons – Episode 655, New Horizons Theme
May 12, 2020
This week we revisit episode 439, from 2016. Steve Richardson wrote the New Horizons theme-song,...
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New Horizons – Episode 654, Dog Guide skills during Coronavirus
May 4, 2020
In this week's episode, we feature extracts from a recently held Blind Citizens Australia Happy...
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