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Client Representatives stand up for their rights
Fundraising & Volunteering
The Vision Australia Enfield and Kooyong offices were buzzing this month with lively conversation and activity as Regional Client Representatives from all points of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria met to participate in Regional Client Committee meetings and professional development workshops.
Generous donor gives boost to Childrens' Services
Fundraising & Volunteering
At an impromptu ceremony at Vision Australia's Belmont office, Robert McGill, presented a $50,000 donation to Vision Australia's Children's Services.
Fitting finale for a veteran narrator
Fundraising & Volunteering
Vision Australia will soon be bidding adieu to one of our most skilled, versatile and longest-serving narrators. Tony Porter - a familiar face around Audio Production and a familiar voice to many of our clients - will be moving to the Gippsland Lakes at the end of 2011 to enjoy a well-earned retirement.
Seeing Eye Dogs need Puppy Carers now
Fundraising & Volunteering
Many of us take our independence for granted. The ability to go for a walk and grab some milk or to jump on a train to go to the footy is easy for the majority of us. For others, this is an experience that can be very difficult and at times impossible.
Vision Australia volunteers recognised at Volunteering ACT'c Volu...
Fundraising & Volunteering
Vision Australia volunteers recognised at Volunteering ACT'c Volunteer of the Year Awards
SEDA Meet and Greet 2011
Fundraising & Volunteering
The annual SEDA Meet and Greet Day was held on Sunday 16 October and more than 500 sponsors and supporters came from all over Qld and NSW to meet their very own sponsor pup.
Wanted: Seeing Eye Puppy Carers
Fundraising & Volunteering
If you love puppies, can provide a loving home, are willing to take a pup everywhere you go and teach it basic obedience, then we may have the job for you.Seeing Eye Dogs Australia (SEDA), a division of Vision Australia, is currently recruiting volunteer Puppy Carers in Perth and surrounding areas.
Audio Description Trial on ABC in 2012
Government News
For the first time, thousands of Australians who are blind or have low vision will get increased enjoyment from watching television thanks to a trial of audio description on ABC Television.
Vision Australia winners at Melbourne Cup Carnival
Fundraising & Volunteering
The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) and Vision Australia announced that more than $193,000 was raised for Vision Australia's Seeing Eye Dogs following the Vision's successful campaign as the 2011 Melbourne Cup Carnival Pin & Win charity partner.