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Before she is deaf, Kylie wants to complete her bucket list of sounds

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Before she is deaf, Kylie wants to complete her bucket list of sounds

Someday soon Kylie Webb will visit a specialist and her world will fall silent.

She doesn't know how much longer she will hear. It might be months or years.

These are the sounds she wants to remember.

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Blind, non-verbal man raises money for child victims of domestic violence with 96km walk

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Blind, non-verbal man raises money for child victims of domestic violence with 96km walk

Anyone who has driven up the Sunshine Coast from Pelican Waters to Noosa knows it's not just a quick trip up the road to grab milk — in a car it can take more than an hour.

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Blind, deaf, 88yo grandfather launches music career on YouTube to beat isolation blues

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Blind, deaf, 88yo grandfather launches music career on YouTube to beat isolation blues

When Barry "Bazza" Morris took up music lessons at 84, he wasn't searching for fame.

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Zia Dredge, 9, has a clear message for Hearing Awareness Week: Deafness doesn't have to hold you back

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Zia Dredge, 9, has a clear message for Hearing Awareness Week: Deafness doesn't have to hold you back

Zia Dredge was three weeks old when she was diagnosed with severe hearing loss, a shock that sent her parents into a tailspin of worry and concern about their child's future.

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Online group builds connection between Australians living with disabilities in the bush

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Online group builds connection between Australians living with disabilities in the bush

Josie Clarke was just five years old when she was rushed to Sydney with her three siblings to say goodbye to their father.

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