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Seven is Tahlia’s lucky number
17 Jul 2025
After more than seven years on her learners permit, 30-year-old stay at home mum Tahlia reached the long-awaited milestone of passing her practical driving assessment.

Getting back behind the wheel
16 Jul 2025
After more than a decade away from the driver’s seat, Rowena made the courageous decision to rebuild her life and regain her independence.

Young mum on the move
16 Jul 2025
Living 50 kilometres out of town with two young children, Angel-Skye knew getting her driver’s licence was essential.

Licence helps with apprenticeship
16 Jul 2025
Amos, an apprentice carpenter, recently took important steps towards getting his driver’s licence by joining Blackwood Youth Action’s (BYA) Driving Positive Change program, funded by the Driving Access and Equity Program.

First step to trip around Australia
15 Jul 2025
With a dream to one day travel around Australia, Caitlan reached out to Judumul’s Aboriginal Corporation’s driving program, funded by the Driving Access and Equity Program, for help completing her driving hours and obtaining her driver’s licence.

Erin lands her learners
14 Jul 2025
In March 2025, Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure Remote Service Officers Fiona and Marnie travelled 1,170km from Kalgoorlie to Wingellina to help the community with licensing.

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