Safety
Gunnedah Shire Council takes on regional crime
Council Journalist Council In Focus, Features, NSW, People, Safety, Safety & Training, Welfare 0In each edition of Council Magazine we choose one local government from across Australia to shine a spotlight on....
QLD Council warns beachgoers of danger
Kody Cook Condition Assessment, Council, News, Safety, Safety & Training, Spotlight, Welfare 0A Queensland Council, and its lifeguards, have warned that while the upcoming warmer and longer summer will entice locals...
Council urges State Gov to host community forum
Yasmin Isaacs Civil Construction, Council, Maintenance, News, People, Project, QLD, Regional, Road, Safety 0The Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is urging the Queensland Government to host community forums as the council attempts to...
Keeping community crime rates down
Council Journalist Asset Management, Facilities Mangement, Safety, Sponsored Editorial, Technology 0With a spate of violent crime across Australia from the onset of 2023, it is more important than ever...
Councils call for dog attack law reforms
Kody Cook Community Services, Council, Policy, QLD, Safety 0The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) has welcomed the State Government’s launch of a public consultation paper on...
The Sunshine Coast Council is now home to a new cyber defence centre in Maroochydore, with the official launch...
Protecting waterfront precincts with flood barriers
Council Journalist Disaster Management, Facilities Mangement, Public facilities, Safety, Sponsored Editorial 0Australia’s waterfront precincts are what makes the nation special, however these popular locations are the most at risk of...
Council participates in network leak detection initiative
Tayla Oates Council, Disaster Management, News, NSW, Project, Safety, Welfare 0Griffith City Council is participating in a two-month pilot called the Regional Network Leakage Detection Project, which is run...
Being in the middle of nowhere doesn’t mean you have to be alone
Council Journalist Disaster Management, Safety, Sponsored Editorial 0When you’re alone in a remote location, help can be too far away if something goes wrong. Being able...
Cockburn residents receive CCTV subsidy
Tayla Oates Community Services, Council, News, People, Safety, Smart Cities, Technology, Welfare 0City of Cockburn residents will soon be able to apply for a subsidy to help with the cost of...
Following numerous pedestrian accidents in Manly over the years, Northern Beaches Council is taking steps to reduce traffic speed...
The next frontier of security and monitoring solutions
April Shepherd Asset Management, Safety, Smart Cities, Sponsored Editorial 0Leading provider of security and warning solutions Spectur has entered into an agreement to acquire 3 Crowns Technologies, a...
The power of IDIS: video surveillance councils can trust
Council Journalist Asset Management, Safety, Smart Cities, Sponsored Editorial 0In both commercial and residential settings, video surveillance is a prevalent measure of security – with councils taking advantage...