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Kojonup sheep farmer employs ingenuity, determination to sideline disability

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Kojonup sheep farmer employs ingenuity, determination to sideline disability

Kojonup farmer Nick Trethowan roars through the paddock on his all-terrain vehicle, screeches to a halt, whips out his crutches and charges across the sheep yards to start rounding up his sheep.

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Acquiring a physical disability after birth presents unique challenges but new opportunities

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Acquiring a physical disability after birth presents unique challenges but new opportunities

For Andrew Fairbairn February 25, 2015 will always be a significant day he will not forget.

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Changing career plans due to disability

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Changing career plans due to disability

When I was just a kid, all I wanted to be a was a pilot.

I was enamoured by planes and exhilarated by flight, and also being gay I always knew I was different and so drew comfort from the idea of being able to just fly away.

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How a blind man is tamin Australia's best kept secrets

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How a blind man is tamin Australia's best kept secrets

Imagine coming face-to-face with a freshly captured, two-metre-tall spitting camel and attempting to put a rope around its neck.

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Mental health issues are plaguing 14yo workers — but this construction site is paying attention

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Mental health issues are plaguing 14yo workers — but this construction site is paying attention

A dusty construction yard in outer Newcastle might not be where you'd expect to find people opening up about their mental health, or suicide.

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