An overview of activities and achievements during the past financial year. Articles in annual report include: launch of telephone based talking newspaper 'Today's News Now', pilot project in Canberra to obtain apprenticeships for 11 clients, development of computer-based training module, involvement in DAISY Consortium, completion of 'As I See It' - a video and handbook training package, achieved goal of $1M to upgrade RBS studios to digital technology, discussion with RVIB to create a national talking book library, the decision to sell the Paul Cullen Centre nursing home due to cost of compliance with new legislation, and client profiles of Lolita, Shayne Allen, Krystel, Tim, Nona and Xen and images of clients Callum, Sam, Lachlan and Debbie.1 printed volume of information about the RBS during the financial yearroyal blind society of nsw, annual reports, shayne allen, krystal keller, tim noonan, talking newspaper service, john landau, carol ireland, richard miller, katherine purcell, mike fryer, mark walker, justice windeyer, keith barton, roslyn lambert, chris cullen, frank martin, ivan cribb, averil legg, gai wibberley, lina jabbour, mike brown, john chatterton, barry chapman, john valder, angelo loukakis, nicholas opolski, scott monk, emma steele

An overview of activities and achievements during the past financial year. Articles in annual report include: opening two new offices in Coffs Harbour and Canberra, merging library services with RVIB and VAF, development of the "Do It Yourself" package with the University of Sydney and launched by Benita Collings, Behind the Budget luncheon with H.G. Nelson, Wendy Harmer and Peter Berner, a tactile art exhibition with the Sydney's Object Gallery, building a new volunteer Speakers Network and profiles of volunteers Clarys Churchill and Ian Carswell, and clients Emily McNeil, Tess Herbert, Nelson Rufatt, Jonathan Mondy, Fiona Williams, James Pittar, Rita Lucas, Noni Guthrie, Alexandra Sugis and Elizabeth Ford.1 printed volume of information about the RBS during the financial yearroyal blind society of nsw, annual reports, lauren rapley, emily mcneil, graeme innes, pearl stapleton, dick smith, clarys churchill, tess herbert, benita collings, erica chiandotto, nelson rufatt, natalie kaine, jonathan mondy, annette hayes, fiona williams, james pittar, rita lucas, cem oztan, noni guthrie, alexandra sugis, elizabeth ford, paula-jane robinson, ian carswell, andrew daddo, wendy matthews, tayla fitten, dion milton, peter berner, wendy harmer, h.g. nelson, marie bashir, walter bolin, victoria maggs, katherine purcell, michael simpson, john landau, denis lister, carol ireland, stephanie peebles, barry chapman, christopher cullen, charles cowper, frank martin, ivan cribb, keith barton, michael brown, john mumford, owen van der wall, roslyn lambert, tony miller