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Meet the man behind Bendigo's emerging breakdancing scene

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Meet the man behind Bendigo's emerging breakdancing scene

In a classic country town hall, Bendigo's emerging breakdancers are learning about life and movement from Karl Jacobs, who is legally blind.

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How a seeing eye dog named Sadie changed Oliver's life

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How a seeing eye dog named Sadie changed Oliver's life

Getting around a busy high school campus used to be a major challenge for Oliver Fanshawe.

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ABC Grandstand joined by Mount Isa's legally blind 10-year-old sports caller

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ABC Grandstand joined by Mount Isa's legally blind 10-year-old sports caller

Christopher McLeod-Barrett is footy and cricket-mad and his sports-calling dream has just become a reality. 

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Photographer Kristan Emerson is legally blind, experiences the world as bright, colourful place

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Photographer Kristan Emerson is legally blind, experiences the world as bright, colourful place

Imagine a world where flashes of colour, approaching and receding sound, as well as the kind words of a dedicated family member, are the only way you know where to look.

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Vision-impaired golfers tee off on SA course ahead of national blind golf tournament

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Vision-impaired golfers tee off on SA course ahead of national blind golf tournament

It didn't take Victorian man Sean Witting long to realise true vision doesn't always involve the eyes.

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