Despite growing up with hearing loss, it was a housemate who inspired Kate Disher-Quill to start Auslan lessons. "I was kind of shocked that I hadn't thought about [learning Auslan] before," says ...

An Auslan-friendly group that meets up monthly helps people of all abilities to chat and practise sign language. The founders say the group gives people a safe space to socialise and meet people. A ...

A Melbourne Auslan training program says they have seen around an 80 per cent spike in people looking to enroll in their lessons since the beginning of the year. Auslan interpreter Emma Roeschlein ...

Telco firm Optus’ latest campaign to encourage people to learn Australian sign language – or Auslan, as it should be correctly referenced – has fallen foul of the very people it was aimed at helping – ...

NSW students from Kindergarten to Year 10 will soon be able to learn Auslan as an elective, with Australia reporting a large shortage of interpreters. On Tuesday, the NSW Education and Early Learning ...

Emad Seyam couldn't understand English or Auslan when he arrived in Australia. Now he's a promising chef who is inspiring his colleagues. Emad Seyam has faced more barriers in his life than most.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One of my favourite things about watching Sydney's Mardi Gras is spotting new groups making their parade debut. At this year's march, ...

A Darwin school has become the first in the Territory to adopt Auslan sign language in mainstream education. Here’s how it is changing lives for people of all hearing abilities. One Territory school ...

One Territory school is shaking up those odds and teaching the language to students of all hearing abilities. Leanyer School started teaching its year 1 to year 6 students Auslan this school year, ...