Few sites offer their users a wider selection of topics to discuss than Reddit. There’s a page, or ‘subreddit’, for almost everything. Whether you want to […]
Approximately 20,000 Deaf people in Australia prefer Auslan (Australian Sign Language) as their first language. Auslan has it’s own syntax, grammar and lexicon just like any […]
This year I was presented with the unique and wonderful opportunity of attending the XVII Australian Deaf Games hosted in Adelaide. The Games are arguably the […]
A community-based school in Blackburn teaches deaf children both sign language and their mother tongue. In the world of the deaf, the language of silence is […]
Thomas Pattison (pictured left), a deaf migrant to Australia from Scotland, established the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children in 1860. History Below you will […]
A young track and field athlete who is hearing impaired is skipping schoolies celebrations to focus on training for the Australian Deaf Games early next year. While […]
Jorja Hope’s wildest dreams came true on Saturday night when she met her idol Taylor Swift. The Maitland schoolgirl was lined up backstage at the Taylor Swift […]
Since its first performance in Dublin in 1742 Handel’s Messiah has become a sacred music classic. Handel’s greatest and most loved choral masterpiece sung by more […]
In our latest Just Sign Here video, Ai-Media’s co-founder Alex Jones sat down with Sofya Gollan, a deaf writer and filmmaker to discuss her new short […]
In our latest Just Sign Here video, Young Australian of the Year, Drisana Levitzke-Gray, wants to talk to all Australians about the importance of Auslan. She explains the […]
Last week we traveled to the Deaf Society of NSW in Parramatta with Young Australian of the Year, Drisana Levitzke-Gray. Drisana sat down and had a […]
Recently my son’s school participated in the Music: Count Us In which is the largest school initiative in Australia. Students from over 2,100 schools participate nationwide, […]
Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children have launched Auslan Tutor for iPad The RIDBC have launched Auslan Tutor. It is designed for families of young deaf children to assist […]
“Why should they miss out on such a fabulous show?” Todd McKenny, quipped with his trademark flourish at the end of a one-off Auslan-interpreted performance of […]