31 January, 2018
School Holiday Adventure at Fitzroy Falls
During the summer school holidays, Guide Dogs NSW/ACT ran a Youth Program for teenagers with vision impairment at Fitzroy Falls in the Southern Highlands.
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30 January, 2018
Vision Loss No Barrier to Sun and Surf Fun for Yamba Youth
In January, Guide Dogs ran a school holiday program for children with vision impairment to promote beach accessibility.
30 January, 2018
Paralympic Gold Medallist Lindy Hou carries Queen’s Baton
Lindy Hou OAM, with Guide Dog, Comet participated in the Queen’s Baton Relay on Thursday 25 January in Canberra.
18 January, 2018
Guide Dogs unveil paw-some new look
Guide Dogs Australia launches a fresh new uniform look for their iconic Guide Dogs.
16 January, 2018
Guide Dogs Motivational Speaker wins Access & Inclusion Award
Bev Larsson was recently named the winner at the 2017 Tweed Shire Access and Inclusion Awards.
22 December, 2017
Christmas comes early for Grafton radio presenter
Phil Kennedy is ready to celebrate the holiday season more independently than ever before, thanks to his new Guide Dog Wanda.
30 November, 2017
Much-loved retired Guide Dog welcomed home
Shirley Lucke’s former Guide Dog, Jodi, returns home after four wonderful retirement years with the Jenkins family.
09 November, 2017
Aussies fearful of sight loss yet blind to the reality
Despite recognising the frightening consequences of sight loss, only half of Australians have had their eyes checked in the last 12 months.
18 October, 2017
Wooden Escalators removed due to danger posed to Guide Dogs
After many years of Guide Dogs NSW/ACT lobbying the NSW Government, Transport for NSW have agreed to remove the wooden escalators at both Wynyard and Town Hall stations in Sydney.
18 October, 2017
Governor visits the Guide Dogs Centre
Earlier in September, the Governor paid a special visit to the Guide Dogs Centre and saw the Positive Paws Project in action.
