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Disability photography group providing the tools to share a new perspective

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Disability photography group providing the tools to share a new perspective

When William Webster goes out with his camera, he is looking to capture a fresh perspective.  Key points: A group of photographers with disabilities is sharing their perspective on life The photography group is run through Mosaic Support Services in Hobart The program provides professional-level tools for the photographers "The photos I take are of nature and shadow, and I'm part of nature," he says. Mr Webster takes photos to give him ideas for story writing.  "Sometimes photos can make up a story, because story writing is what I'm good at. "I like pictures or photos to be part of...

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The Tweed Heads charity factory where friendship rules and workers with disabilities find fulfilment

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The Tweed Heads charity factory where friendship rules and workers with disabilities find fulfilment

Nestled in a busy industrial estate in northern NSW is a nondescript factory where friendship, support and determination is all part of the package. 

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Disability photography group providing the tools to share a new perspective

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Disability photography group providing the tools to share a new perspective

When William Webster goes out with his camera, he is looking to capture a fresh perspective.

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Why slowing down in winter could help your mental health

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Why slowing down in winter could help your mental health

When Esther Anatolitis feels the first icy blast of wind in her hometown Melbourne, she gets "absolute tingles of excitement".

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Legally blind woman swaps Mount Kilimanjaro for Central Australia's Larapinta Trail

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Legally blind woman swaps Mount Kilimanjaro for Central Australia's Larapinta Trail

Legally blind Sunshine Coast woman Nicole Forbes-Hood has refused to let COVID-19 lock downs get in the way of adventure, hiking the rugged Larapinta trail when a planned expedition to Africa's highest mountain was cancelled.

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