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Archive for January, 2009

Web 2.0 Skool Roolz OK?

Web 2.0 stuff to make going back to school a little less painless.

The best part of going back to school each year for me surprisingly wasn’t the thought of getting a great education or of doing loads of homework or even of putting in my weekly tuckshop order. It was always the realization that Mum would let me buy a new pencil case – one of those ones where you cut out the cardboard letters and shove them into the little plastic pockets at the front. (I actually bought one of those pencil cases for myself again last year – old habits die hard : ))

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Best Aussie Disability Sites

Slap on some zinc cream, whack another prawn on the barbie and check out these informative Aussie disability websites!

Australians all let us rejoice – there are some great home-grown disability websites out there and here are just a few…

As Australian Web2Goers will tell you, 26 January is our annual opportunity to celebrate all things Aussie.  While it’d be very tempting to treat you to a whole blog about whacky Australian websites like The Big Things Guide (sorry, just could resist one ; )) I’m going to restrain myself and stick to introducing you to some of the most useful Australian disability-related websites currently available.

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Accessible summer fun

Is the airconditioning making your eyes water? Do you wish you were out and about, on the beach or on the road right now? The web offers some great sites to help you research an accessible rendezvous. Here are five sites that will make you want to switch of the computer and go out and play!

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Batteries not included

Sites to help you get that Christmas present you’ve been avoiding out of the cupboard.

We’ve all been there. Getting that horrible sinking feeling when we realise that it’s not only the batteries that aren’t included with our latest electronic Christmas present but also a swag of cords and about half of the most vital instructions.

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