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Posted: Wednesday 3 February, 2021
Book Release: Growing Up Disabled in Australia

A rich collection of writing from those negotiating disability in their lives – a group whose voices are not heard often enough One in five Australians has a disability. And disability presents itself in many ways. Yet disabled people are still underrepresented in the media and in literature. In Growing Up...
Posted: Monday 27 July, 2020
Arts Access Australia appoints new CEO

Arts Access Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Hall as its new Chief Executive Officer. Hall has a long history of engagement with the Australian arts sector. He has been Chair of the Brisbane Writer’s Festival and the Queensland Conservatorium within Griffith University, and a Board member of Queerscreen. He also played a...
Posted: Sunday 26 July, 2020
The Beats Crew EP release!

Last year, Access2Arts challenged our Beats Crew to push themselves using the skills they have learnt from the Beats Workshops, funded by the City of Unley. What resulted was an EP of 9 tracks under the guidance of their tutors MC ME and DJ Tr!p. We are very excited...
Posted: Wednesday 24 June, 2020
Audio Description Launches on Australian Free to Air Television!

In news very welcomed by Access2Arts, audio description has made it's way to Australian free to air television! Audio described programming launched on the ABC and SBS on June 28, 2020, enabling Australia's blind and vision-impaired communities to enjoy 14 hours of audio described content each week. Audio description provides...