Safety

More bushfire-affected communities across Victoria will soon receive Federal Government financial support under an expanded assistance package. From 2pm local...

The New South Wales Government is set to give councils stronger powers to shut down unlawful premises hosting hate preachers....

Personal Hardship Assistance is being extended to residents in the local government areas of Flinders and Richmond as communities continue...

Emergency payments and disaster loans have been made available as councils and communities recover from widespread flooding. The Federal Government...

New funding will target dozens of dangerous road locations across New South Wales to reduce crashes and save lives. The...

Greater Shepparton City Council has issued a blue-green algae warning for Lake Bartlett, urging the public to avoid water contact.  Blue-green algae occurs naturally...

A $30 million package is set to deliver 20 purpose-built homes for young mothers and their children experiencing or at risk of...

Mental health support has been stepped up for anyone impacted by the tragic incident at Bondi on Sunday 14 December.   NSW Minister for Health,...

In a powerful testament to grassroots advocacy, a local council has implemented life saving devices across its community – potentially...

In early 2022, the Ballina Shire Council found itself grappling with one of the most severe flood events in recent...

Road safety is a shared responsibility – a principle at the heart of the Bega Valley Shire Council’s recent partnership...

Georges River Council has partnered with Transport for NSW to make Riverwood safer for pedestrians.  The speed limit in busy...

The NSW Government is providing $2.5 million in funding to put more drones in the air on longer patrols across...

Queensland councils have voiced serious concerns about cost shifting after the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) announced that it will be...

Austroads has released an update to its Guide to Road Safety Part 3: Safe Speeds (AGRS), providing guidance to road...

Communities across south-east Queensland are set to receive disaster support from the Federal and State Governments, following a series of...

The Georges River community came together at the annual NO Domestic Violence Walk on Friday 21 November. The event precedes...

The Bruce Highway is set to receive a $50 million upgrade that will see resilience works improve a flood prone...