In short: Some parents at a Brisbane school with a specialist program for deaf and hard-of-hearing students are calling on the Education Department to provide the same education at a high school.

School students who are deaf and hard of hearing are falling behind because of a lack of sign language interpreters in the classroom, advocates have warned. There is a national shortage of ...

The Kuku-Thaypan Yalanji woman co-founded the Deaf Indigenous Dance Group, which is this year celebrating almost 30 years with a special exhibition at the State Library of Queensland.

At a school for the deaf in Pakistan, the faces of students are animated, their smiles mischievous, as their hands twirl in tandem with their sign language teacher. The quiet classes exude joy, led ...

The number of state school students learning sign language more than doubled in a ... “In Queensland, in particular, Deaf Connect has tracked a correlation between the increases in interest in ...

A hit-and-run in northeast Portland on Saturday evening left a deaf man with multiple injuries, and his family is seeking answers and justice. By Karli Olson Published : May 13, 2025 at 5:20 PM PDT ...

Mary Li, 62, is the principal répétiteur at Queensland Ballet. Her daughter Sophie Li, 31, a freelance web developer, was born deaf. The pair have recently worked on the upcoming memoir, Mary ...

Deaf sprinter Sekou Kanneh, 13, breaks 21-year-old record at Queensland Secondary Schools State Championships. SEKOU Kanneh never heard the crack of the starting pistol on his way to breaking a 21 ...

A leading deaf advocate has slammed a southeast Queensland state school for failing a child who was taunted by bullies, stating “the bullying, harassment, negligence and ignorance must stop ...

A Queensland mother has shared her family’s astonishing journey from learning their baby girl was born completely deaf to her now, at 15 years old, being able to enjoy music, attend school, and ...

Cult Queensland Auslan interpreter Mike Webb was forced into home quarantine after he visited Indooroopilly State High School last week to attend a careers expo.