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'It's not a checklist, it's a mindset' — accessibility and inclusion is at the centre of this music community

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'It's not a checklist, it's a mindset' — accessibility and inclusion is at the centre of this music community

Dave Dowling was putting on one of his semi-regular backyard DIY gigs on the north side of Melbourne when he first met Harley Young, a local musician with a big idea and a lot of enthusiasm.

"He just came around to my house and launched straight into it," Dowling says. "'I've been thinking about this for a while. And I'd like your involvement'."

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Rhythm cafe gives Sunshine Coast people living with disability boost through employment

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Rhythm cafe gives Sunshine Coast people living with disability boost through employment

Murray Boyton estimates he has created "80,000 coffees of magic" since he started making them a few years ago.

The pastor turned barista says of those cups, the most fulfilling ones have been brewed at his Baringa cafe, which solely employs people with intellectual disabilities.

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Anwen Handmer bought this house two years ago but can't afford mortgage repayments, modifications

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Anwen Handmer bought this house two years ago but can't afford mortgage repayments, modifications

When Anwen Handmer bought her home in Bunbury, south of Perth, two years ago she felt she'd done it against all odds.

Being a single mother, a visual artist and having muscular dystrophy, it was a dream she never thought would come true.

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Parents turn to equine therapy for children with autism, ADHD as disability services wait times blow out

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Parents turn to equine therapy for children with autism, ADHD as disability services wait times blow out

Archie Murdoch reaches into a canvas bag, pulls out a stiff-bristled brush, and starts working it down the mane of a pony.

As he does, he chats freely about school, his friends and the "best way" to brush a horse.

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AstroAccess zero gravity flight to help Dwayne Fernandes achieve space dream

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AstroAccess zero gravity flight to help Dwayne Fernandes achieve space dream

Dwayne Fernandes says he always dreamed of going into space but thought his disability would put the goal out of reach. 

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