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This week on Talking Vision: Blind app developer wins life changi...

Talking Vision is Vision Australia Radio’s flagship program, discussing the latest news and issues from a blindness and low vision perspective. On this week’s episode Sam is joined by Adelaide software developer Cassie Hames. Cassie is the winner of the US$25,000 Holman Prize for her app See Me, which communicates with bus drivers and notifies them of approaching bus stops, making independent travel on public transportation safer and more accessible.

Darwin broadcasters, share your passion on Vision Australia Radio...

Vision Australia Radio is seeking volunteer broadcasters for its recently established presence in the Top End. Volunteers will have a knowledge of local matters, broadcasting knowledge and presentation skills to produce a range of entertaining and informative specialist programs for the blind and low vision community in Darwin.

2022 Victorian State Election information for voting

The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) have provided a notice about forthcoming voting options for the State Election in Victoria.

Protecting your details online

Advocacy

As you’re probably aware, telecommunications provider Optus recently experienced a significance data breach, exposing personal details of millions of Australians.

2022 Vision Australia Annual General Meeting

The 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Vision Australia Ltd to be held at 10.00am (AEDT) on Thursday, 27th October 2022.

Help shape the sound of Vision Australia Radio

Whether you tune in via traditional radio, online or listen to one of its fabulous podcasts, the radio wants to hear what you have to say. The survey is seeking information not only about the type of shows you enjoy listening to, and your favourite programs, but also what you think the station could improve on. 

This week on Talking Vision: Liz Wheeler’s fight for safety and a...

Talking Vision is Vision Australia Radio’s flagship program, discussing the latest news and issues from a blindness and low vision perspective. On this week’s episode, Sam is joined by Parramatta resident Liz Wheeler, whose trouble navigating the re-modelled Parramatta CBD motivated her to advocate for safer and more accessible footpaths and roads.

Vision Australia Library celebrates the work of Hilary Mantel

Library

The Vision Australia Library team shares their favourite works from late author Hilary Mantel.

August's top reads at the Vision Australia Library

Library

In August, Vision Australia Library Members enjoyed a variety of fiction and non-fiction books. The month’s 10 most downloaded reads contains an array of genres, including mysteries, thrillers, travel, biographies and more!