Changes for quad bikes and utility off-road vehicles Qld
From 1 February 2017, children under the age of 8 are prohibited from being carried as passengers on quad bikes and utility off-road vehicles, as well as any child of any age if they are unable to sit with their feet flat on the floor and hands on handholds. Additionally,
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How to Stabilise A Fishing Hook Injury
Share Keith demonstrates a useful technique to stabilise a deep hook injury for transport from a remote location or until medical professional reach your location for evacuation. This is one of a many of techniques that is taught during a Remote Safety Solutions Remote Area First Aid Course We regularly
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Safety and Emergency Advise
Safety and Emergency advise from Sergeant Ian Colless from the Blue Mountains Police Rescue Squad Sergeant Ian Colless (Blue Mountains Police Rescue Squad) talks about the Trek bush safety program. Some great advise for those heading out into remote and wilderness locations.
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Emergency Response Plan, Do You Have One
Do you have an emergency response plan for your remote worksite?  Here are a few points to consider when formalizing your Emergency Response Plan (ERP)’s Location / Terrain – Where is your site and what’s the access like? Include grid reference, street address if possible and describe access routes in
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