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Date Event
9-9-2008 Safety Awareness Field Education - Bendigo
SAFE - 14 Agencies combine to provide 300 sessions on safety to 1500 children grades 3/4 over 3 day's in Bendigo.
29-9-2008 Seniors Festival - Footscray (All Week)
Confident Living / Safer Living Presentation
30-9-2008 Horsham Show - Horsham
Information to community on farm safety and security.
1-10-2008 Family Violence Conference - Shepparton
Family Violence Conference.
1-10-2008 Hastings Proud - Hastings
commencement of a Community safety project in the Hastings Retail Precinct.
1-10-2008 Hastings Retail Neighbourhood Watch - Hastings
Launch of Neighbourhood Watch in Rtail Precinct.
1-10-2008 Home Security / Confident Living - Sunshine
Promoting Home Security - Community Safety Month
1-10-2008 NHW Safety Display - Sandown Park
NHW Safety Display
1-10-2008 Positive Ageing Expo - Glen Waverley
Numerous Types of Activities and Support Services to Elderly.
1-10-2008 Confident Living for All - Reservoir
Presentation to Probus Club on Confident Living.
1-10-2008 Operation Safecycle - City of Monash
Operation Safecycle - Throughout the Month of October.
1-10-2008 Positive Ageing Expo - Glen Waverley
City of Monash 2008 Positive Ageing Expo.
1-10-2008 Cool Heads Young Driver Program
An interactive program for young people nd their parents. Guest speakers in relation to safe driving and consequences.
1-10-2008 Cool Heads Young Driver Program
An interactive program for young people nd their parents. Guest speakers in relation to safe driving and consequences.
1-10-2008 Cool Heads - Shepparton
Seminar on young persons driving safely in the community.
2-10-2008 The Great Edwardes Lake Walk - City of Darebin
Enjoy a walk around Edwardes Lake Park, the Fireworks Dance Company will provide entertainment along the way and the event will conclude with a barbecue dinner and live music by the Vox Congo. Showbags will be available for kids and everyone is welcome.
2-10-2008 Reduce the Risk - Home Fire Safety Sessions - Norlane
Find out information on how to reduce the risk of fire in and around your home and in the community - all participants recieve a free fire blanket.
2-10-2008 Reservoir Safe Stroll - Reservoir
Safe Stroll of local park with community, police and council.
2-10-2008 Alzheimer's Workshop - Glen Waverley
This workshop is designed to assist with maintaining your memory and keep you switched on.
3-10-2008 Kids Fest - Shepparton
Kids activities promoting safety among children.
3-10-2008 Safe Plate Day - Shepparton
'One-way screws' to be attached to all vehicles. Crime prevention initiative.
3-10-2008 Fire Safety Display - East Melbourne
Fire Safety Display and Demonstrations.
3-10-2008 Safer Living - Maidstone
Vietnamese Group - Community Safety Month.
3-10-2008 Swan Hill Emergency Services Show - Swan Hill
Held in conjunction with Swan Hill Agricultural Show.
3-10-2008 National Walk To Work Day - Melton
Work to work on 3 October for better health and cleaner air.
3-10-2008 Free Hearing Tests - Glen Waverley
Bookings Essential
4-10-2008 Lynbrook NHW Community Event - Lynbroook
Promoting community engagement and safety.
4-10-2008 Family Fun Day - Lynbrook
A free family event promoting safety awareness.
4-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate - Melton
To reduce number plate theft. Child Restraint checks will also be available on the day.
4-10-2008 Sarsefield Emergency Service Day - Sarsefield
Emergency Service Dispay
4-10-2008 Watergardens Community Safety Day - Fire Safety Presentations and display - Taylors Lakes
As part of Watergardens Community Safety Day, the MFB will conduct fire safety presentations and have fire appliances on display.
4-10-2008 Ballarat Fire Brigade Open Day - Ballarat
Road Rescue demonstrations, safety displays, BBQ, Kids activities, fire safety information, restored vintage firetruck, station tour.
4-10-2008 Crime Prevention and Neighbourhood Watch Display
Information relating to community safety and crime prevention initiatives. Brochures available for distribution and discussion.
4-10-2008 Community Safety Day
Information relating to community safety and crime prevention initiatives. Brochures available for distribution and discussion.
4-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Information Display
Creating safer communities display
4-10-2008 Drouin Operation Safeplate
4-10-2008 Community Safety Day
Brimbank City Council is partnering with the emergency services and community organisations to host Community Safety Day at Watergardens Town Centre, as part of October Community Safety month in Brimbank. There will be lots of fun activities and information on staying safe including displays and information provided by the SES, Police and MFB and house number giveaways provided by Brimbank Council, to help emergency services identify your house in the case of an emergency.
5-10-2008 Operation safe plate - Doncaster
Installation of 'one-way' screws into vehicles - a proven crime prevention strategy.
5-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Display
Creating safer communities
6-10-2008 NHW 'Kids Competition' - Glenroy
Preps-Year 4, colouring competition (Three levels). Year 5/6, Acrostic on Term 'community safety'. Constable T Bears awarded as prizes.
6-10-2008 NHW 'Kids Competition' - Oak Park
Preps - Year 4, Colouring Competition (three levels). Year 5/6, Acrostic on Term 'Community Safety' Constable T Bears awarded as prizes.
7-10-2008 Safetyville @ Warragul Primary School - Warragul
Students have fun while learning about safety using an interactive game.
7-10-2008 Confident Living for Senior Citizens Seminar - Portland
Home and Personal Security for Senior Citizens
7-10-2008 Seniors Safety Seminar - Ringwood
Speakers from Victoria Police and Metropolitan Fire Brigade will cover the following topis: Safety in the home, safe travel, door to door sales, Telephone sales, Identity Fraud, personal safety, smoke alarms, safe cooking, evacuation, safe use of electrical appliances, home hazards checks.
7-10-2008 Partying Safely - Preston
Drugs, Alcohol, The Law and Partying Safely Presentations to Year 10 students.
7-10-2008 Reducing Aggressive Behaviour - Greater Shepparton
Seminar on reducing aggressive behaviour.
7-10-2008 Guest speaker - Bundoora
Guest speaker (Leigh Tinh) from Crime Stoppers.
8-10-2008 Business Security - Werribee
For Local Traders - Community Safety Month.
8-10-2008 Party Safe / Drink Spiking / Driving - Tarneit
Year 12 Students - Community Safety Month.
8-10-2008 Fire Awareness Awards - Melbourne
The Fire Awareness Awards acknowledge the hard work and initiatives of individuals, groups and organisations in reducing the incidence and impact of fire in Victoria. The winners of the awards will be announced at this event.
8-10-2008 Injury Free Breakfast - Ballarat
A Breakfast to create Safety within the workplace.
8-10-2008 Keeping Safe and Mobile Workshop - Glen Waverley
Bookings Essential
8-10-2008 Ageing Well Expo
The Expo provides information on Staying Safe & Independent, Looking after your Health, What's on in the Community & Keeping Informed
8-10-2008 Managing Aggressive Behaviour
Information session relating to managing aggressive behaviour
9-10-2008 Safe Home Safe Baby Workshop - Geelong
A workshop for pregnant families to make safe choices in nursery furniture and to create a child friendly and safe environment before the baby arrives.
9-10-2008 Bairnsdale Safety Display - Bairnsdale
Safety issues surrounding the community.
9-10-2008 Crime Prevention Display - Warrnambool
Spring Fair at Bunnings Warrnambool.
9-10-2008 Operation Zero
Presentation to Year 12 students on being safe and not committing crimes during break up week at school.
9-10-2008 Quality Use of Medicine and Generic Medicine Workshop - Glen Waverley
Bookings Essential
9-10-2008 Managing Aggressive Behaviour
Information session for managing aggressive behaviour
10-10-2008 Fire Safety Display - East Melbourne
Fire Safety Display and Demonstrations.
10-10-2008 Crime Prevention & NHW Information Display
Display of information relating to crime prevention initiatives and community safety
11-10-2008 Bemm River Community Safety - Bemm River
Community Safety
11-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate - Chelsea Heights
Fitting of one way screws onto number plates.
11-10-2008 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid - Melton
Bookings Essential
11-10-2008 Kaniva Show - Kaniva
Farm Safety and Security
11-10-2008 Sunshine Plaza community Safety Day - Fire Safety Presentations and Display
As part of Sunshine Plaza's Community Safety Day, the MFB will conduct fire safety presentations and have fire appliances on display.
11-10-2008 Bike Safety Awareness - Northcote
Community day promoting bike use and safety to public in neighbourhood Renewal Area.
11-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Information display
Creating Safer Communities
11-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate Day
Neighbourhood Watch Area KNS 6 and Victoria Police, in co-operation with Kingston Council
11-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Display
Creating safer communities
11-10-2008 Frankston North Neighbourhood Watch Safety Promotion
To celebrate Safety Month there will be a Neighbourhood Watch display near the Mahogany Neighbourhood Centre to coincide with the local Fresh Start Community Co-operative fresh fruit and vegetable market also the promotion of home safety and better living giving limited number of residece the opportunity for the Frankston North Community Renewal area that have a current Health Care or Pensioner Concession Card an opportunity to have a free safety energy and water usage audit provided through Brotherhood of St Lawrence and funded by the Victorian Government-Sustainability Victoria.Come along and pick up information leaflets to assist you with safety in your home and community.You are welcome to bring items of value that you need enraving,this will be done free of charge by your Frankston North Neighbourhood Watch members.Leading Senior Constable Sharron Coburn Police Neighbourhood Watch and Crimes Preventions CoOrdinator for Frankston /Mornington Peninsula will be present for any queries from the community.
12-10-2008 Open Mind Festival - Fairfield
Run by the Mental Health Group
12-10-2008 3rd Australian and New Zealand Falls Prevention Conference
National conference showcasing latest falls prevention research and evidence based interventions
12-10-2008 Community Safety and Bicycle Marking Stall
Information will be given out about bicycle , vehicle and home security . Free bicycle and property marking will be offered to those that attend. One way security screws will also be distributed to the public. Posters will also be available for children
12-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Display
Creating safer communities
13-10-2008 Community Inforamtion on Safety for Children Lecture and Display - Box Hill
To exchange information about safety among Tzu Chi Memebers and parents and local community members.
13-10-2008 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid - Caroline Springs
Bookings Essential
13-10-2008 Confident Living Seminar - Hamilton
Home and Personal Security for Senior Citizens.
13-10-2008 Croydon Windows of Opportunity - Croydon
Supported Residential Services residents will work together with a community artist to paint murals on a well known graffiti hot spot.
13-10-2008 Operation Zero - Reservoir
Presentation to Year 12 students on being safe and not committing crimes during break up week at school.
14-10-2008 6801 Information Session - Diggers Rest
Information to Parents and young people in Diggers Rest about the 6801 Youth Services Outreach Program.
14-10-2008 Rainbow Show - Rainbow
Farm Safety and Security.
14-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch - Safer Communities Display - Oak Park
Advice and hand-outs in relation to safer living in our community.
14-10-2008 Operation Zero - Thornbury
Presentation to Year 12 students on being safe and not committing crimes during break up week at school.
15-10-2008 Health and Safety promotion in your Community - Parkville
Principles of safety, Health promotion & Injury Prevention.
15-10-2008 Ride to Work Day - Free Breakfast, Bike Safety Checks and Engraving - Footscray
Be part of the fun - join with Maribyrnong City Council CEO Kerry Thompson and thousands of cyclists who will participate in National Ride to Work Day on 15 October 2008.
15-10-2008 National Ride To Work Day 2008 - Warrnambool
Regular and first-time riders are invited to join this event.
15-10-2008 Confident Living For All - Reservoir
Presentation to Men's Group at local community centre to raise awareness of safety.
15-10-2008 Staying Safety - Reservoir
Display Stand at Community Centre Open Day promoting police, crime prevention and staying safe.
15-10-2008 Ride to Work Day - Coburg
Victoria Police - Bicycle Marking
15-10-2008 Community Safety Day
Students from the Primary Schools and Meadowbank Early Learning Centre are going on a Safety Walk around our neighbourhood where they will be learning about road safety and identifying Safety Houses, finishing their walk with a celebration at Olsen Place Shops. There will be information stalls and fun activities.
15-10-2008 Ride to Work community breakfast - Docklands Park
Start commuting to work by bike and congratulate yourself with a free breakfast from Bakers Delight.
16-10-2008 Nhill Show - Nhill
Farm Safety and Security - Business Security.
16-10-2008 Operation Zero - Northcote
Presentation to Year 12 students on being safe and not committing crimes during break up week at school.
17-10-2008 Fire Safety Display - East Melbourne
Fire Safety Display and Demonstrations.
17-10-2008 Scooters and electric whelchair forum - Wantirna South
Free information sessions and scooter safety checks and forum.
18-10-2008 KIDS Roadsafety Day Magic Day - Moorabbin (3 sessions. Booking event)
Road Safety for children aged 4 years to 8 years. Must be pre booked on September 27th between 9am and 3pm on 9556 6522.
18-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Displays
Creating safer communities
18-10-2008 Traralgon NHW Operation Safeplate
18-10-2008 Trafalgar Operation Safeplate
19-10-2008 World's Greatest Pram Stroll - Geelong
Encouraging families to get active and enjoy a free day of entertainment and giveaways.
19-10-2008 Child Restaint and Fitting anti theft number Plate Screws - Narre Warren, City of Casey
Free Child Restaint checking and anti theft number plate security screws fittings.
19-10-2008 Nagel Youth Safety - Bairnsdale
About Safety
19-10-2008 Operation Safeplate - Werribee
Replacing standard number plate screws with anti theft screws.
19-10-2008 Ashwood Chadstone Family Fun Day - Chadstone
Ashwood Chadstone Family Fun Day
19-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Display
Creating safer communities
20-10-2008 Kidsafe Day - Geelong
Fun event for families to learn about home safety and free car restraint fitting.
20-10-2008 Kidsafe Day - Warragul
Promotional Event for Kidsafe Day.
20-10-2008 SafeStart Concert, Cranbourne - City of Casey
Concert for Primary School Children performing SafeStart Songs.
20-10-2008 Recognition and award ceremony for Kid 'R' Safe - Cranbourne
Participating retailers and agencies will be rewarded for their efforts. The overall winner of the Kids 'R' Safe Retailer Awards will be presented with their prize.
20-10-2008 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid - Caroline Springs
Bookings essential.
20-10-2008 SafePlate Promotion - Croydon amd Ringwood
Anti-theft screws giveaway and SafePlate promotion.
21-10-2008 AgVet Chemical User Course (2 days) - Ellinbank
Any growers or personnel involved in the handling or use of agricultural chemicals are encouraged to complete this course. It is also a compulsory pre-requisite when applying for an Agricultural Chemical Users Permit, required for the use of S7 and some S6 chemicals. This course is also a pre-requisite to the 1080 - pest animal bait user training.
21-10-2008 Parent Information Session - Diggers Rest
Facilitated by the Australian Drug Foundation on the role of parents in the prevention of alcohol related harm among young people.
21-10-2008 Partying Safely - Preston
Presentation to local Year 10 students on staying safe whilst partying and staying within the law.
22-10-2008 Guest Speaker - Doncaster
Safety for seniors lecture.
22-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Recognition Cermony - Dandenong
Recognition of NHW members for all their great work.
22-10-2008 Emergency Service and Volunteer Recognition - Cranbourne East
Promoting Emergency Service and acknowledging volunteers. Also launching EMA Booklet.
22-10-2008 Walk in the Park - Wheelers Hill
Held every year, static display and walking participation adults and children.
22-10-2008 Road Safety and Community Mobility for Older Drivers - Whittlesea
During community safety month to help you stay safe on the road, the City of Whittlesea has organised information sessions with guest speakers to discuss community mobility and safe driving for older adults.
22-10-2008 Walk to School Day, Bike Engraving and Launch of Bayswater Living in Safety - Bayswater
Combining Walk to School Day, Bike Engraving event and the launch of the local Bayswater North community safety action group called Bayswater Living in Safety.
22-10-2008 Walk in the Park and Children's Services Expo - Wheelers Hill
Walk in the Park and Children's Services Expo
22-10-2008 Walktober Walk to School Day
Brimbank City Council is supporting VicHealth's initiative to raise awareness of the physical, environmental and social benefits of walking by encouraging children to walk to school on Walktober Walk to School day on the 22 October 2008. The whole school community is encouraged to participate in this event to increase health and safety of children at local schools. Prizes offered by Council are: - $600 Rebel Sport voucher - $400 Rebel Sport voucher - $200 Rebel Sport voucher
23-10-2008 Delfin Lend Lease Caroline Springs Community Safety Day - Melton
Commitment to safety -Emergency services-Contractors- Builders-Local Business-Bovis Lend Lease-Roadsafe Vic Roads- etc-demonstration and presenting safety.
23-10-2008 Community Safety Information Day - Oakleigh
23-10-2008 Immunisation 4 Year Old Party - Chadstone
Immunisation 4 Year Old Party
24-10-2008 Fire Safety Display - East Melbourne
Fire Safety Display and Demonstrations.
24-10-2008 Injury Free Day - Nationwide
Injury Free Day is a national safety awareness campaign developed and delivered by the KIDS Foundation that aims to boost community connections between safety at work and safety for our children? our next generation of employees.
25-10-2008 Cardinia Emergency Service Expo - PB Ronald Park
Police CFA SES unite to present displays re the services and to promote community safety.
25-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate - Caroline Springs
To reduce number plate theft.
25-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate - Diggers Rest
To reduce number plate theft.
25-10-2008 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid - Caroline Springs
Bookings essential
25-10-2008 Maroondah Social and Community Services Display - Ringwood
A join display of social and community services within Maroondah at Eastland Shopping Centre.
25-10-2008 SafePlate Promotion - Ringwood
Anti-theft screw giveaway and installation.
25-10-2008 Community Engagement and Family Fun Day - Preston
Community Event at Preston Police Station inviting local commuity to learn about police, local services and engageing the community.
25-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Display
Creating safer communities
25-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate
Installing anti-theft screws on car number plates for a gold coin donation to prevent number plate theft. The Rotary Club will also be running a sausage sizzle so be sure to take your cars and get involved.
26-10-2008 Community Safety - Docklands
Organised safety awareness program at Docklands.
26-10-2008 Property Marking - Eltham
Property engraving and a sausage sizzle.
26-10-2008 Bushfire Safety Forum - Gisborne
An opportunity for residents, landowners and others with a role in bushfire safety to enhance their knowledge.
26-10-2008 Glen Waverley Police Public Open Day - Glen Waverley
Glen Waverley Police Public Open Day
26-10-2008 Operation Safe Plate - Notting Hill
26-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Community Safety Display
Creating safer communities
27-10-2008 SafetyVille Game - Corio Primary School
Fun game about safety and injury prevention.
27-10-2008 Conference on Safety in Melbourne - Chadstone
1. Bullying in society
2. Nightlife
3. Transportation
27-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Week - Wheelers Hill
27-10-2008 13 CABS SAFETY IN MELBOURNE
Students organising a Conference on "Safety in Melbourne"
27-10-2008 Report a Hazard to Council
The Shire wants to tap into the communities knowledge of safety hazards that are known about, but not reported. Adds and a feature have been placed in the local newspapers inviting the community to report hazards to Council in the last week of Community Safety Month
27-10-2008 Safety in Melbourne Conference
28-10-2008 SafetyVille Game - Whittington Primary School
Fun game about safety and injury prevention.
28-10-2008 Chemical Risk Management Course (1 day) - Knoxfield
The course covers the process of developing, implementing and monitoring a risk control strategy in a workplace where chemicals are being handled and used.
28-10-2008 Confident Living for Seniors Fire Safety Presentation - Bentleigh
Fire safety presentation for seniors.
28-10-2008 Daytime Seniors Community Safety Forum - Melton
Daytime Seniors Community Safety Forum.
28-10-2008 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid - Melton
Bookings Essential
28-10-2008 Neighbourhood Watch Information Display and recruitment
Creating safer communities
29-10-2008 Cardinia Business Safety Forum - Security for Your Business in Cardina - Pakenham
Forum and information about safety and security for businesses.
29-10-2008 Confident Living Seminar - Dunkeld
Home and Personal Security for Senior Citizens.
30-10-2008 Pre-School Community Safety Day - Geelong
A showcase of our emergency services and injury prevention specialists aimed at pre-school aged children.
30-10-2008 Confident Living - Somerville
Presentation to Senior Residents.
30-10-2008 Partying Safely - Thornbury
Presentation to local Year 10 students on staying safe whilst partying and staying within the law.
31-10-2008 Fire Safety Display - East Melbourne
Fire Safety Display and Demonstrations.
31-10-2008 Ballarat SAFE Day - Ballarat
The aim of the Ballarat SAFE Day is to promote 5 key safety messages to grade 3/4 students through fun and engaging activities that promote a 'Think Safe, Play Safe' attitude.
8-11-2008 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid - Melton
Bookings Essential