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Not the news – Season 10 (6 of 15)

October 8, 2015 by Michael Uniacke Leave a Comment

Simon Lane continues an irreverent take on disability news. This time he reports on a new expo on cures for disability, a new Deaf Power campaign, and  Orc refugees from Middle Earth are now classified as disabled. Produced by Grit Media and broadcast on the No Limits program on Channel 31 in Melbourne, Australia

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Not the News season 10 (5 of 15)

October 8, 2015 by Michael Uniacke Leave a Comment

Presenter Simon Lane continues his irreverent take on disability news, this time on sex, with a report on speed dating and on what’s happening at the National Disability Sex Therapists’ Conference. And the disability terrorist group Al Kaseltzer causes conniptions for the international disability body. Produced by Grit Media and presented on the No Limits […]

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Not the News – Season 8 (1 of 15)

October 8, 2015 by Michael Uniacke Leave a Comment

This is the first of 15 short episodes of Not the News, a segment in the No Limits television program produced by Grit Media and presented on Channel 31 in Melbourne, Australia. All episodes are captioned. Not the News is an irreverent take on disability politics, government policy, disability funding and disability self-help groups. Occasionally […]

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Old McDonald had a laugh

October 4, 2015 by Michael Uniacke Leave a Comment

Teaching basic Auslan to a class of enthusiastic beginners is not as simple as it sounds I used to run classes in basic Australian sign language (Auslan) at adult learning centres in rural Victoria some years ago. As a diligent tutor, I always looked for ways to make the classes interesting as my pupils ground […]

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October 4, 2015 by Michael Uniacke Leave a Comment

Once upon a time, in a galaxy far, far away, on the planet Tatooine, the daring galactic adventurer LUKE SKYWALKER was cleaning his ray gun, when . . . poof! It went off right next to his ear. Luke was quite alright, but the accident left him a bit deaf. He has since struggled to […]

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October 2, 2015 by Michael Uniacke Leave a Comment

Artwork: John Veeken www.johnveeken.com Maria Von Trapp was prancing about in an Alpine meadow in the Austrian Alps, singing her way into our hearts, when she tripped on a shoelace, fell and hit her head. She was quite alright, but found she was noticeably deaf. NOW SING ON . . . The hills are alive […]

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