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COOK/NORTHERN PROGRESSIVES MEETING: A growing movement to expand the recycling of metals from discarded electronics will be the focus of a Northern Progressives meeting on Wednesday, September 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Crescent Bar & Grill in Cook. Marlise Riffel of Virginia and Keith Steva of Cook will discuss the status of efforts

A new resource fair aims to show those in the community they’re not alone.

The Brotherhood of St Laurence is looking for a professional Senior Policy Officer (Disability), with relevant experience, who wants to join their team on a full-time maximum term contract until 30 March 2025.

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is considering contributing just over $1 million to help renovate a farm purchased by CommUnity Crisis services to become a new youth crisis shelter.

The 20th-century American psychologist Abraham Maslow famously said, “In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.” Over the years, this powerful statement has guided me as I’ve faced challenges in both my personal and professional life. We are all confronted with change throughout our

New study highlights deficiencies in State care for children with complex conditions

Disability royal commission finds state should have done more to protect pair, who were found malnourished in house with dead father

A posh school has been forced to scrap bizarre plans to make teachers live with a disability for a day as part of fundraising efforts for a charity.

The Queensland Government has apologised for not doing more to protect tow brothers with autism from neglect and abuse.