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Blind swimmer Jeremy McClure becomes first person to finish Abrolhos to Geraldton journey

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Blind swimmer Jeremy McClure becomes first person to finish Abrolhos to Geraldton journey

Cold, hungry and bone-tired, blind athlete Jeremy McClure collapses on a Geraldton beach after an epic swim from the Abrolhos Islands.

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Beeping cricket ball inventor and Blind Bats founder Paul Szep celebrates progress in modified game

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Beeping cricket ball inventor and Blind Bats founder Paul Szep celebrates progress in modified game

Paul Szep has been blind since he was three, but that never dampened his love of cricket.  

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Government brings forward planned NDIS review, urges bigger focus on disability scheme's benefits

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Government brings forward planned NDIS review, urges bigger focus on disability scheme's benefits

A planned review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is being brought forward to this year, with the federal government promising to work alongside people with disability after a significant breakdown of trust in recent years.

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Young business owners challenge perspectives on disability, create meaningful work life for themselves

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Young business owners challenge perspectives on disability, create meaningful work life for themselves

As a boy, Devin O'Sullivan took pleasure in ripping things up, so it was unsurprising that starting a paper-shredding business became his first career step. 

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Author Sally Rippin felt lost when her son couldn’t read. She wants other parents to learn from her experience

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Author Sally Rippin felt lost when her son couldn’t read. She wants other parents to learn from her experience

Sally Rippin remembers the moment when, as a preschooler, reading clicked for her and she could suddenly decode the squiggly lines on a page.

"It felt like it was something that happened in an instant," the award-winning children's author tells ABC RN's Life Matters.

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