Sign of the times: why we're seeing more sign language interpreters on our screens - Australian Geographic
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Australian Geographic Aug-20 In the chaos and despair of the most recent notable chapter in Australian history – the bushfire disaster followed so closely by the COVID-19 pandemic – many of us have found comfort from an unexpected source. At government press conferences and during emergency news broadcasts, it’s increasingly common to see the reassuring presence of an Auslan interpreter signing the crucial information to people in the deaf community.