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E-scooter Operators Hold Forum with Disability Advocates

Media release – City of Hobart, 1 April 2022 E-scooter vendors hold forum with disability advocates Disability advocates and groups were given the opportunity...

International Womens Day for a Woman with Disability 3

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International Womens Day for a Woman with Disability

As a women with a disability, bias and unconscious bias is a heavy load to carry. Women with disabilities are often stereotyped...

Attorney-General 'Has Abandoned State's Disability Protections' 6

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Attorney-General ‘Has Abandoned State’s Disability Protections’

Media release – Cassy O’Connor MP, 3 December 2021 On International Day of People with Disability, Tasmania’s Attorney General has Abandoned State’s...

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What Price Inclusion?

I am disabled. I am on a fixed income. I am privileged and have a good and full life. So when I...

Support Missing for Students with Disabilities 10

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Support Missing for Students with Disabilities

Media release – Australian Education Union, 2 September, 2021 2,200 Tasmanian students with disability missing millions in support An Australian Education Union...

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NDIS Co-design Panel

Media release – Ana Pike & Heidi La Paglia, 15 August 2021 Tasmanian disability advocates announce ndis co-design panel Grassroots Tasmanian disability...

Occupying Space and Disability Politics 14

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Occupying Space and Disability Politics

For many years I have been a activist furthering the cause of Aboriginal rights. Giving speeches at Invasion Day rallies, writing letters...

They Said It: More of this week’s News in Brief 17

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They Said It: More of this week’s News in Brief

spud fight – concern about importing potatoes from South Australia was played down by Guy Barnett, Minister for Primary Industries and Water. “The...

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Disabled Surfers & Artists to Benefit from Community Grants

Several Tasmanian organisations are among approximately a hundred regional organisations to benefit from this year’s Westpac Foundation Community Grants. Among this year’s...