The offence of theft from motor vehicle is opportunistic. Remove the opportunity and the offence can simply not occur.
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The Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting Network (ACORN) have been made aware of scammers contacting victims purporting to be from the ACORN unit.
A well prepared home is more likely to survive a bush fire. Even if your plan is to leave early, the more you prepare your home, the more likely it will survive a bush fire or ember attack.
Rips are complex, can quickly change shape and location, and at times, are difficult to see.
Beachgoers to Victoria’s bays and coastal areas are being warned to take care to avoid being stung as significant numbers of potentially harmful Bluebottles have been spotted around Melbourne’s coastal areas and bays.
There are many piers along the Bellarine Peninsula's coast line. Think before you jump or dive from piers and jetties this summer to minimise the risk of spinal cord injury.
You should only swim between the red and yellow flags - these areas are patrolled by lifesavers.
With increased population and traffic over the summer months, there are more cyclists on rthe oads, footpaths and walking tracks on the Bellraine Peninsula
There are over 3,000 preventable house fires in Victoria each year. Most of these house fires are caused by someone making a mistake – a moment of carelessness, forgetfulness or neglect.
You don’t have to live in the country to be at risk of fire. If you live near areas that have significant bush, forest, long grass, or coastal scrub, then you need to plan ahead for the fire season.
Travelling con men are dodgy tradesmen who knock on doors of homes and small businesses, offering to do maintenance work.
Community care service for all residents on the Bellarine
Older drivers' handbook from VicRoads
It's hard to know what to do and where to get help.
Call 1300 60 60 24 - 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Getting scammed is a violation of your privacy, however, you can avoid the unpleasant feeling of loss to you and your family by taking preventative measures in your daily life.
Centrecare have implemented a range of preventative measures for staff, clients and visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic
A State of Emergency has been declared in Victoria from 16 March 2020 until 11 May 2020 to manage COVID-19. Read about these restrictions here.
Covid 19 response: headspace Geelong are still operating, we have just made some changes to keep people safe. All services are occurring over the phone. To book an appointment please call 5222 6690
Thank you Victoria! Keep playing your part and using common sense
