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Five talking newspapers transition to digital format

An additional five local newspapers who have been working with Vision Australia to produce a talking version of their publication will transition to a digital format.

Maryanne Diamond’s International Update: New York 5 – 9 March 2013

Immediate past President of the World Blind Union (WBU) and Vision Australia General Manager International and Stakeholder Relations, Maryanne Diamond, recently travelled to New York for the 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.

Graeme Innes takes a stand and resigns from Airline Working Party

Vision Australia congratulates Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes AM for his action in resigning from the Federal Government’s Accessible Airlines Working Group, citing a lack of preparedness by both government and airline operators to act on access for people with disability.

Minister Jenny Macklin praises Feelix Library

Jenny Macklin praised Vision Australia's Feelix Library in Parliament yesterday after attending Feelix's 10th birthday party on Sunday.

Vision Australia mourns passing of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch.

Dame Elisabeth Murdoch was a generous supporter of Vision Australia. She was kind enough to open her home to host events that raised vital funds to support our youngest clients

Access All Areas Film Festival

Access All Areas Film Festival is a FREE event bringing audio described accessible screenings of the best Australian features and short films to venues around Australia.

Lavazza's signature for a greater good

Electrolux capsule coffee machine' will be auctioned online with all proceeds being donated by Lavazza to Vision Australian and National Breast Cancer Foundation.

2,000 visitors to Texpo so far, next stop Brisbane

Vision Australia's Texpo has attracted over 2,000 visitors to our Melbourne and Sydney centres, with some venturing from as far as Tasmania and Darwin.

New CEO announced

Vision Australia announces the appointment of a new CEO, Mr Ron Hooton, the current CEO of New Zealand healthcare service provider, ProCare Health Limited.

Official opening of new centres in QLD

Vision Australia celebrates the opening of two new centres in Queensland.

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