Portarlington Woman's 1072km Wheelchair MS Challenge
Clare Reilly from Portarlington is pushing 1072km in her wheelchair to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis research. Her inspiring journey proves MS won't stop her determination.
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Finau motivated by Tamale's Raiders debut season
Canberra Raiders recruit Sione Finau reveals how Savelio Tamale's impressive 2025 season inspired his move. Plus, latest on Coby Black's potential early arrival.
Mentally Ill Man on Trial for NDIS Home Murder
Chad Hardy, diagnosed with schizophrenia, stands trial for murdering his NDIS-funded housemate. The case raises questions about mental health support in group homes.
Variety brings early Christmas cheer to Newcastle kids
Hundreds of children experienced early Christmas magic at McDonald Jones Stadium during Variety's annual party, featuring Santa, gifts, and inclusive activities for all abilities.
Autism Sport Barriers: 74% of Kids Want More Activity
New research reveals most Australians with autism want to play sport but face multiple barriers. Discover how Special Olympics Illawarra is leading inclusion efforts.
Community Support Drives Accessible Surfing on Central Coast
Discover how the Disabled Surfers Association Central Coast, backed by a Coca-Cola grant, creates safe beach experiences for people with disabilities through community nominations.
Fred Rodriguez's AFL Draft Motivation at West Coast Eagles
West Coast Eagles recruit Fred Rodriguez reveals how being overlooked in the AFL draft drives his determination to succeed. Discover his inspiring journey.
Harry Dean: Carlton's No.3 draft pick continues legacy
Harry Dean follows in father Peter Dean's footsteps as Carlton's No.3 AFL draft pick. The Blues academy product shares his journey and connection to club history.
Volunteers help disabled surfers catch waves at Mollymook
Discover how the Disabled Surfers Association created life-changing ocean experiences for 50 people with disabilities with help from 150 volunteers at Mollymook beach.
Bedford Saved: All Jobs Protected in Landmark Deal
Hundreds of jobs secured as The Disability Trust is named preferred buyer for Bedford, South Australia's second-largest disability employer. No job losses expected.
Canberra Workshop Drives Auto Industry Inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra is breaking barriers with a free 12-week program for neurodivergent youth and women, tackling labour shortages through inclusive hiring.
Canberra auto workshop breaks barriers for inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra launches free 12-week Career Portfolio Program to create opportunities for neurodivergent individuals and women in automotive trades.
Life sentences for recruiting kids into gangs in Victoria
Victoria announces tough new laws with life sentences for adults recruiting children into violent gangs. Premier Jacinta Allan targets 'evil puppet-masters'.
Wheelchair assault captured on CCTV in Newcastle
A 23-year-old man faces court after allegedly pulling a wheel off a disability advocate's wheelchair outside a Newcastle hotel, causing her to fall. Case continues.
ANU denies ignoring regulator's request on VC search
The Australian National University responds to TEQSA's concerns about governance, denying it ignored a 'strong' request to pause its vice-chancellor recruitment. Full details on the ongoing review.
NDIS Autism Framework Overhaul Targets Early Support
Major NDIS reforms introduce new autism assessment framework focusing on early intervention. Learn how changes will affect support access and funding decisions.
Tribunal secures NDIS funding for SA 9-year-old
A South Australian family needed a tribunal to secure NDIS funding for their child, highlighting systemic flaws. Discover why human connection is vital for the scheme's vision.
Townsville Council Candidate Vows Accessibility Reforms
Townsville council candidate Joanne Keune commits to urgent accessibility improvements for vulnerable residents. Discover her comprehensive plan for inclusive infrastructure.
Port Adelaide's Stephenson Gamble: Carr Explains Why
Port Adelaide's interim coach Josh Carr reveals the surprising reasons behind the Power's interest in retired AFL star Jaidyn Stephenson, explaining how the former Magpie could reignite his career at Alberton.
NRL Bans Public Courting of Contracted Players
The NRL is set to implement a groundbreaking ban preventing clubs from publicly pursuing contracted players, dramatically changing recruitment rules in Australian rugby league.
Man charged for wheelchair user assault at Newcastle hotel
A man has been charged after an alleged violent attack on a wheelchair-bound patron at King Street Hotel in Newcastle CBD, leaving the community demanding better protection for people with disabilities.
Canberra's cashless services spark disability access crisis
Exclusive: Canberra's vulnerable residents face alarming barriers as essential government services go digital-only, leaving people with disabilities struggling to access critical support.
ACT Guardianship Abuse Fears Spark Investigation Calls
Serious concerns about potential abuse within Canberra's guardianship system have sparked demands for an independent investigation into the protection of vulnerable adults.
WA Premier backs MP's NDIS boycott in funding fight
Premier Roger Cook supports Hannah Beazley's potential boycott of NDIS meetings amid ongoing funding disputes between Western Australia and the Commonwealth government.
Cornes: Soldo Port's Worst Recruit Ever
Former Port Adelaide champion Kane Cornes has doubled down on his brutal assessment of ruckman Ivan Soldo, labelling him the club's worst-ever recruitment decision in a scathing critique that's set AFL circles abuzz.
Woman jailed for robbing disabled amputee in Townsville
Sandra June Walsh has been sentenced in Townsville District Court for brutally robbing a vulnerable amputee of his pension money in a shocking daylight attack that left the community outraged.
Perth cafe empowers adults with disabilities through employment
Discover how a groundbreaking Joondalup cafe is transforming lives by providing meaningful employment and training opportunities for adults living with disabilities in Perth's northern suburbs.
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