Archive for October, 2016
Deaf Australia launched the National Week of Deaf People (NWDP) at the National Auslan Conference in Melbourne during the recent weekend, and there will be lots of activities organised by various organisations, clubs and individuals throughout the week. The theme for the Week is: With Auslan, I am Equal. The theme will be focusing on: […]
Continue Reading →Please see this video with some answers to common questions about the 6th WFDYS Junior Camp, Victoria, Australia, 11 – 17 April 2017. Please note: The deadline for registration is on 11 November 2016.
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Deaf Australia would like to congratulate National Rugby League Ltd for including Auslan at the 2016 NRL Grand Final on 2 October 2016. It was very inspiring to see a deaf interpreter sign the national anthem in Auslan (Australian Sign Language).
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Today, the High Court of Australia handed down its decision favoring the State of Queensland in discriminating against Ms Lyons. Ms Lyons alleges that she has been discriminated against by the State of Queensland when it refused to provide her with an Auslan (Australian Sign Language) interpreter so that she can perform her civic duties […]
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