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Home » Holiday Safety
Holiday Safety

Holidays are a time for fun and exploration, but they can be hazardous as we spend extra time in the water, the bush and in unfamiliar places.

Keep your family safe these holidays by taking the time to browse the information in the lists below.

Water Safety

Water Safety

  • Safewaters NSW
  • Pool safety checklist
  • Beach & water safety factsheet
  • Patrolled beaches
  • School holiday parent kit - water safety (PDF, 172kb)
  • Performing CPR
  • Swimsafe Learn to Swim
  • Safe boating
  • Safe fishing
Fire & Camping Safety

Fire & Camping Safety

  • Barbeque fire safety
  • Bushfire risk
  • Holiday camping and caravan fire safety
  • How to prepare your home when you are going away on holiday
  • A simple safety checklist to assist in keeping your home safe
  • LPG Cylinder Safety Check List
  • Current bushfire incidents and warnings
Road Safety

Road Safety

  • Tips for safe holiday driving
  • Pacific Highway Information
  • Rest areas and other stopping opportunities
  • NSW Driver Reviver sites
  • Regional roadworks & traffic reports
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