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Sharing gardening tips using Auslan and Instagram

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Sharing gardening tips using Auslan and Instagram

Follow Karin O'Reilly's Instagram account and you'll learn a heap of simple hacks for successful food gardening — and possibly pick up some Australian Sign Language (Auslan) too.

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NSW schools able to provide Auslan classes to students from next year

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NSW schools able to provide Auslan classes to students from next year

From next year, schools across New South Wales will have the option of providing Auslan classes to students from kindergarten to Year 10.

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Pleas for NSW flood survivors with disability to be prioritised for urgent housing, care

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Pleas for NSW flood survivors with disability to be prioritised for urgent housing, care

ToyNera Macgregor and her 16-year-old son Annan are homeless after floods swamped their Lismore rental.

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How amputee equestrian Suzin got back in the saddle with help from a Paralympian friend

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How amputee equestrian Suzin got back in the saddle with help from a Paralympian friend

Suzin Wells had her leg amputated below the knee on October 20, 2021. 

With the help of her good friend and three-time Paralympian, Sharon Jarvis, she was back riding her horse just 10 weeks later.

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Teenager quits school to become counsellor she never had

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Teenager quits school to become counsellor she never had

From the age of 12, she'd wake up daily with severe panic attacks — shaking, crying, and battling to breathe.

Struggling to fit into the confines of the traditional schooling system, the Finley teen was also a victim of bullying.

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