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Deaf Indigenous firefighter James Tucker 'shows the way' as he protects his country

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Deaf Indigenous firefighter James Tucker 'shows the way' as he protects his country

As James Tucker leaps off the back of a fire truck at the end of a long shift in outback Western Australia, a colleague calls out to ask if he's going home.

The question is answered with a thumbs-up and a wave, because Mr Tucker was born deaf in both ears.

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Perth low-sensory nightclubbing experience a hit for people with a disability

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Perth low-sensory nightclubbing experience a hit for people with a disability

Consider a packed, dimly lit nightclub full of loud raucous conversations and music.

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Carpentaria leader Murrandoo Yanner proposes Gulf Academy for troubled Aboriginal teenagers

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Carpentaria leader Murrandoo Yanner proposes Gulf Academy for troubled Aboriginal teenagers

Before he became the legendary crocodile hunter from Burketown, Murrandoo Yanner was a troubled kid with a chequered past.

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Teenager Kai Colless wins adaptive surfing world title in California one year after losing full use of his legs

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Teenager Kai Colless wins adaptive surfing world title in California one year after losing full use of his legs

Australia has a new surfing champion — and the teenager only got out of hospital in December.

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Adelaide community centre bridges support gap for adults identifying as LGBTQIA+, disabled or neurodivergent

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Adelaide community centre bridges support gap for adults identifying as LGBTQIA+, disabled or neurodivergent

Finding a safe community was a difficult task for Sonny Jane Wise, until they created one for others with a similar experience.

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