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All-abilities dance program in Mount Gambier offers new skills, connection and fun

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All-abilities dance program in Mount Gambier offers new skills, connection and fun

It's a cold and blustery morning in Mount Gambier, but smiles light up the room at St Paul's Hall.

Hellos ring out.

Six weeks ago, these people were strangers.

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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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Accessible skate park's custom-built frame lets skateboarders with disabilities feel 'free and proud'

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Accessible skate park's custom-built frame lets skateboarders with disabilities feel 'free and proud'

Jaymi Ferguson is a self-confessed daredevil who has tried her fair share of adrenaline sports.

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New Adelaide housing will help people with mental health issues move out of hospital

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New Adelaide housing will help people with mental health issues move out of hospital

New accommodation units will be built in northern Adelaide in an effort to reduce the amount of people with mental health issues who remain in hospital due to a lack of appropriate housing in the community.

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When employment opportunities for her daughter were slim, Lisa found a way

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When employment opportunities for her daughter were slim, Lisa found a way

Lisa Bawden's cafe was up for sale when her daughter Reegan took an unexpected interest in working there.

Until then, the plan had been to sell the business and move to Adelaide, where Reegan would finish school.

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