Ali France — media reinforces disabling tropes for political points
A Courier Mail article on Ali France, the candidate set to take on Opposition Leader Peter Dutton in his seat of Dickson, tells a story all too common in discourses…
Banning mobiles in schools to curb bullying a band-aid, not a cure
Originally Published on Independent Australia on 5 February 2023. The South Australian Government has launched a ban on mobile phones in public high schools to curb bullying. However, while smartphones…
Jobs and housing: People with disabilities need a fair go
This post originally published on Independent Australia on 6 November 2022. An important part of housing affordability is employment (Image by Marcus Aurelius | Pexels) Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum,…
Let Me In exhibition celebrates people with disabilities
Photo: Eden Lydia, Up in the clouds towards blue skies This post was originally published in S.A Life on 29 April 2022. An exhibition devoted to lifting up people with…
Standing Together helps choir shine
Ellie Lovegrove and Tony Minniecon (facing front) with the Strong in Voice, Strong in Culture choir. (Note: The small child third from left at rear is Ellie’s son and not…
Extra-terrestrial lab launches in South Australia
This post was originally published on The Lead South Australia on 24th March 2022 The University of Adelaide has opened a space technology lab to test equipment bound for the…
Malinauskas pools his resources in lead up to election
The time has come for South Australians to decide who they want to lead the state for the next four years. Until recently Premier Steven Marshall had admittedly been doing…
We ‘were’ all in this together
South Australia is currently in the midst of a Covid resurgence that is causing havoc for the state's medical, hospitality and retail services.