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Time to advance electronic voting
Media Releases
With the final results from the 2016 federal election about to be confirmed by the Australian Electoral Commission, Vision Australia is asking the 45th Parliament to reconsider electronic voting.
Enjoy the benefits of running and walking
Client Stories
Majella Knobel, from Sydney’s Lower North Shore is an ambitious and driven career woman who is currently working as a Project Manager for Westpac.
Dancing in the air
Vision Australia
Vildana Praljak is an aerialist with the women’s circus in Victoria climbing up on silks, or fabric, that hang some five to 10 metres from the ceiling to perform a series of acrobatics that she likens to ‘dance in the air’.
On your bike
News Categories
Max, 8 loves riding his tandem bike with dad Thom. The family regularly goes on bike rides at the weekends.
August 9 is Census night
Vision Australia
The Census of Population and Housing (Census) is Australia’s largest statistical collection and is undertaken by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The next Census will be held on August 9. Find out how you can complete your Census form.
2016 Census most accessible and inclusive yet
Media Releases
The 2016 online Census form has received certification by internationally-recognised industry leader, Vision Australia, to ensure people who are blind or have low vision have a smooth experience when completing the Census.
Giving dragon boat racing a try
Media Releases
Dragon Boat racing has been a Chinese cultural institution for more than 2,000 years, and it's now an international sport. Five years ago Kathy Fela, 55 from Woy Woy thought she'd give it a go.
Voting in secret still not a choice for everyone
News Categories
Blindness and low vision advocates have expressed frustration that the accessible voting options being offered at the 2016 federal election do not allow voters to keep their choices secret.
A new support centre for vision services in Epping, Sydney
Media Releases
Vision Australia has opened a new support centre in Epping. Located at Suite 2a, Ground Floor, 3 Carlingford Road, Epping, the new location will bring improved services for Sydney residents living with vision loss in the northern parts of Sydney.