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Young off-road racer Ruby Howell won't let vision issues stop her on the track

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Young off-road racer Ruby Howell won't let vision issues stop her on the track

Ruby Howell is eight years old, partially blind, and drives like racing legend The Stig from Top Gear.

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Laughter yoga classes offer stress relief in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

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Laughter yoga classes offer stress relief in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

On a drizzly Monday morning, 40 women are cackling with laughter in a community hall in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

They are completing a laughter yoga class on International Happiness Day that's designed to bring joy and a spark for life.

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Young CALD Victorians take health into their own hands

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Young CALD Victorians take health into their own hands

Take yourself back to the starting days of the COVID pandemic.

Your pantry is stoked up with tinned food, you're watching Normal People awkwardly with your housemates or mum, you've started baking banana bread and every day at 11am you turn on your state government's press conference with the chief health officer to hear the latest coronavirus news.

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Community support helps family navigate challenges of Down syndrome

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Community support helps family navigate challenges of Down syndrome

Anne Page says attitudes toward Down syndrome have only changed for the better after caring for her daughter Jo for 45 years. 

She and husband John had to become self-trained therapists when Jo was born in the isolated town of Newman in Western Australia.

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NDIS urged to review epilepsy support as Esperance man who suffers daily seizures fights for access

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NDIS urged to review epilepsy support as Esperance man who suffers daily seizures fights for access

Luke Oxley tears along the Esperance foreshore, relishing a rare moment of freedom.

His bright blue sneakers push hard against the pedals, possibly making some a little nervous — given he could collapse at any moment.

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