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Dan (and Bear’s) inspiring story

November 10, 2020January 12, 2021 Michelle

Daniel Searle lost his vision at 16, but that didn't stop him from studying physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University and starting his own business.

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How to change careers: Liam’s story

October 16, 2020January 7, 2021 Kate Esdaile

Wondering how to change careers? Reskilling into vet science gave Liam Mowbray the means to return to the land. Here's his story.

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Make a difference: From refugee to nurse

October 6, 2020January 12, 2021 Michelle

There’s no dream too big. And no hurdles that can’t be overcome. Former refugee Ali Abbas Haidari wanted to make a difference in the world. His is a story of hope, persistence, passion and caring.

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Close up of a smiling Judith Gullifer

Determination propels Judith Gullifer to professional heights

July 3, 2019September 21, 2020 Michelle

With such a distinguished academic record, it’s hard to fathom that there was a time when attending university wasn't a given for Judith Gullifer. She's proof that determination can lead to great things.

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Hamish Macdonald standing beside a wall on a hillside

How Hamish Macdonald is connecting communities through news

May 22, 2019September 21, 2020 Brooke McLachlan

Hamish Macdonald has delivered ground-breaking news, fronted investigative documentary specials, co-presented on The Project and hosted Q&A. He puts everything on the line to tell the stories that really matter.

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Tristan Robinson holding a cat

How veterinary science gives all creatures great and small a voice

May 15, 2019September 21, 2020 Brooke McLachlan

Many kids dream of being a vet when they grow up. Tristan Robinson was no different! He spent his childhood caring for his menagerie of farm animals. And now he runs a regional veterinary hospital.

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Jonathon Howard onsite in the wetlands at Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga.

For Jonathon Howard, sustainability is all about balance

April 30, 2019September 21, 2020 Michelle

Compelled from a young age to respect, protect and preserve Australia’s ecosystems, Jonathon Howard now passionately advocates for sustainable living practices.

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Courtney Glazebrook at Towri Multifunctional Aboriginal Children’s Service, an Indigenous education provider, with a preschooler.

Connection to culture the key for Indigenous education

April 30, 2019January 11, 2021 Michelle

Courtney Glazebrook is creating new beginnings by treasuring the past. Passionate about Indigenous education, she is driven to make a difference in the lives of young Aboriginal children by giving them the best start to their educational journey.

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Nicholas Steepe pictured in meeting.

Social justice advocate Nicholas Steepe pays it forward

April 30, 2019September 21, 2020 Michelle

Nicholas Steepe doesn’t waste a minute of any day. Powered by unlimited energy and a constant appetite for social justice, he is making a positive difference in this world – and he's in for the long haul.

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