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Abled Kitchen program helping young Tasmanians with sensory disabilities labelled a success

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Abled Kitchen program helping young Tasmanians with sensory disabilities labelled a success

A group of young Tasmanians with sensory disabilities are being prepared for the workforce as part of a successful 12-month pilot of a new social enterprise. 

Abled Kitchen in Launceston produces bagels, donuts, sourdough breads and pizzas, helping participants gain social skills and valuable workplace experience. 

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Teenager Mitchell Harwood aiming to be an AFL umpire after being told to avoid sport

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Teenager Mitchell Harwood aiming to be an AFL umpire after being told to avoid sport

It might be footy's least-appreciated skill, the boundary throw-in.

Unlike the centre bounce, we rarely ponder its degree of difficulty or sense of occasion.

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Bendigo embraces new disability employment program trial from Melbourne

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Bendigo embraces new disability employment program trial from Melbourne

A new education-to-employment program is providing pathways into the workforce for regional Victorians living with down syndrome and intellectual disabilities.

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Albury Return and Earn recycling depot provides jobs, sustainability for community

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Albury Return and Earn recycling depot provides jobs, sustainability for community

Recyclers Bruce Forbes and Heather Goesch started their business sorting every bottle and can by hand in a job that could present some nasty surprises.

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ACT Independent senator David Pocock delivers maiden speech in Senate, welcomes deaf community in Auslan

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ACT Independent senator David Pocock delivers maiden speech in Senate, welcomes deaf community in Auslan

ACT Independent senator David Pocock has delivered his maiden speech to federal parliament, during which he welcomed the deaf community using Auslan.

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