emergency preparedness
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Never Try to Drive Through a Flood
Flooding across Queensland and parts of NSW have led to widespread evacuation orders, severe damage and tragically, loss of life, too. As the situation progresses, and with research indicating extreme flooding events will only become more likely because of climate change, it is important that Australians impacted by these disasters understand one critical rule. Please…
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Check If Your Power Is Out by Activating Your Smart Devices
You never know if you’re going to be one of the unlucky ones who loses power in a storm, but if you are away from home when the storm hits, there’s an easy way to check if you’re still connected from afar ” provided you own a smart device that links with an app on…
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How To Build Your Own Family Fallout Shelter
Back in the ’50s and ’60s, your home wasn’t complete if you didn’t have your own fallout shelter. This classic educational video shows you how to build your own.
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When You’re Preparing For A Cyclone, Go To The ATM
1You’re boarding up the windows. You’re stocking up on water. You’re scooping sandbags. But wait: Do you have cash? If you’re preparing for a cyclone, tropical storm, or other weather event that provides plenty of notice, you should add visiting the bank or ATM to your to-do list.