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How parkrun helped amputee Paul Webber regain his fitness and make new friends

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How parkrun helped amputee Paul Webber regain his fitness and make new friends

When Paul Webber attended his first parkrun roughly 12 months ago, he went with no expectations of completing the 5km course.

Paul was heading down to the event to volunteer, having heard about the event from his daughter Holly, who is an avid parkrunner.

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Exercise and good nutrition can be hard for people with autism, but expert help can overcome some of the obstacles

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Exercise and good nutrition can be hard for people with autism, but expert help can overcome some of the obstacles

It's hard enough for most people to keep fit and healthy, but those of us with autism have a host of other obstacles to overcome.

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NDIS clients claim a disability advocate charged their plans for non-existent services

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NDIS clients claim a disability advocate charged their plans for non-existent services

He seemed the perfect advocate to help her special needs children – caring, enthusiastic and most importantly with a "lived experience" of disability through his vision impairment. 

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Industry leaders push for government, employers to boost work outcomes for people living with disability

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Industry leaders push for government, employers to boost work outcomes for people living with disability

Laundry worker Michael Wheatley loves his job and wants other people with a disability to share the joy of being employed.  

"We work together and team work, we make it dream work," he said.

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Mildura nursery returns to home base after summer floods, moves thousands of plants back

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Mildura nursery returns to home base after summer floods, moves thousands of plants back

For the second time in five months, thousands of plants are on the move as a Victorian nursery begins the huge task of returning home after the Murray River flooded during summer.

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