Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Security

Townsville calls for witnesses to $300k vandalism spree

Townsville City Council is calling on community members with any information on the destruction of Council property to come forward after a crime-fuelled week...

Hobart operation targets anti-social behaviour

Police conducted a joint high-visibility operation in the Hobart waterfront and Salamanca areas on Saturday night, aimed at detecting and deterring anti-social behaviours. Officers from...

Crime spree prompts CCTV boost for Brisbane

Brisbane City Council has installed CCTV cameras in Forest Lake following a crime spree that saw 10 local businesses hit by thieves and vandals...

Bollards to foil Swan Hill showground invaders

Swan Hill Rural City Council has endorsed the installation of removable bollards at the Swan Hill Showgrounds and Recreation Reserve to prevent drivers taking...

Brisbane Council beefs up security with $500k in grants

Brisbane City Council has announced it will provide $500,000 in grants for sports and community clubs to deliver security improvements following a concerning rise...

Cessnock rolls out flood warning and safety infrastructure

Cessnock City Council has delivered new permanent flood warning and road closure infrastructure at key areas of flood risk across the Cessnock LGA. Flashing lights...

West Arnhem council signs MOU with NT Police

West Arnhem Regional Council and NT Police have taken a significant step forward in their partnership together with the signing of a Memorandum of...

Tesserent CEO to chair Victorian cyber showcase

Cyber security company, Tesserent, has been announced as the Plenary Chair of the Victorian Cyber Security Showcase to be held in Melbourne on 23 July, hosted...

Brisbane boosts bushland CCTV following attacks on women

Brisbane City Council has deployed new safety cameras to Mount Coot-tha following a rise in concerning incidents along popular walking trails. The new mobile and...

Frankston steps up city safety patrols

Frankston City Council’s Safer Communities Rapid Response Team is increasing patrols incentral Frankston to tackle Community Local Law issues relating to smoking and drinkingin...

Cybersecurity training imperative for local government

SPONSORED CONTENT Local councils in NSW are grappling with a critical issue: a lack of robust cybersecurity measures. A recent report from the NSW Auditor General...

Logan loads rapid clean-up taskforce

Discarded shopping trolleys, burnt out cars and unauthorised signs will be swiftly cleared from local streets and parks, with the deployment of a new...

Pedalling safer roads for cyclists

A range of subsidised and free courses about safer cycling are available to councils during October through the Amy Gillett Foundation (AGF). The Safe Roads for Safe...

New cyber security resource for councils

Local governments can now access a new publication developed by the Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD) Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) to help them effectively...

Speakers locked in for Gunnedah crime prevention conference

Gunnedah Shire Council says planning for the Gunnedah Crime Prevention and Community Safety Conference on 23-24 November is well underway, with a line-up of...