| “Flow Festival, Australia’s Deaf Arts festival, is founded” |
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| “Handicapped Persons Assistance Act 1974” |
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| “In 2014, the Australia Council introduces its first grant specifically for artists with disabilities” |
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| “National Arts and Disability Strategy is launched in 2009” |
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| “Office of the Arts releases 'Creative Australia – National Cultural Policy' (2013) , is critiqued for its reference to 'tolerance' of disabled people” |
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| “Research project ‘Disability and the Performing Arts in Australia: The Last Avant Garde’ investigates the creative and aesthetic strategies of the Australian disability arts sector” |
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| “Screen Australia commissions the reports ‘Seeing Ourselves’ (2016) and ‘Seeing Ourselves 2’ (2023)” |
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| “Screen Australia launches an access coordinator training program” |
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| “Screen producer, editor, and accessibility consultant Stephanie Dower is interviewed for Screen Queensland On Air, in an episode called How They See Us: Disability in the Screen Industry” |
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| “Senator Margaret Guilfoyle creates a committee of people with disabilities representing their own interests” |
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| “The 1985 New Directions Report is released” |
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| “The Australian Assistance Plan (1973) encourages grassroots activism” |
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| “The Australian Government announced a National Autism Strategy in 2022” |
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| “The Australian Government launches a new national cultural policy, Revive: a place for every story, a story for every place” |
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| “The Australian Government’s Creative Nation policy released in 1994” |
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| “The Australian Theatre of the Deaf established” |
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| “The Commonwealth Disability Services Act of 1986 replace the Handicapped Persons Assistance Act of 1974” |
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| “The documentary series ‘You Can't Ask That’ premieres in 2016” |
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| “The first Focus on Ability film festival held in 2009” |
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| “The Mouth and Foot Painting Artists starts in Australia in 1971” |
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| “The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is launched” |
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| “The national tour of the exhibition BodySuits results in commissions and new opportunities for artists” |
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| “Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) recognised as an independent organisation in 1995” |
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| Film Australia |
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