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02/01/2023

09/01/2021

A wonderful cause.

The Pink Test is back in 2021. Join in and watch as the SCG becomes a sea of pink in support of the McGrath Foundation and people experiencing breast cancer

10/11/2020

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15/08/2020

When was the last time you checked the lint filter in your clothes dryer 🤔 Here are some simple steps you can take to eliminate this potential fire hazard from your home:
✔️Clean the lint filters after every load of washing
✔️Make sure each load goes through a full cycle to give the dryer time to cool down
✔️Dust off the grill regularly to prevent build up and overheating
✔️Ensure there’s proper ventilation and air space in the laundry
✔️Turn the dryer off before leaving the house, at night and when it’s not in use

15/08/2020

If you’re snuggling up in front of the fireplace this winter, make sure you’re aware of the risks involved. House fires can start in the fireplace or chimney and can be easily avoided by following these simple steps:
❌Keep your fireplace, wood heater and stove clean
❌Place a metal mesh screen around open fireplaces
❌Use only seasoned (old and dry) hardwood
❌Never burn cardboard boxes or rubbish in a fireplace
❌Never leave an open fire unattended
❌Dispose of ash correctly
❌Extinguish fires completely by smothering it with ash before going to bed or leaving the house

📸: Fire and Rescue NSW Station 411 Oberon

15/08/2020

11/05/2020

https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/western-digital-power-supply-model-number-app524-051240u-for-my-passport-wireless-pro-and-ssd-hard-drives

The affected power supply were sold with SSD hard drives model numbers: WDBP2P0020BBK WDBVPL0010BBK WDBSMT0030BBK WDBSMT0040BBK WDBAMJ0010BGY WDBAMJ0020BGY WDBAMJ2500AGY WDBAMJ5000AGY

04/05/2020

https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/injury-prevention-safety/alerts/whsq/2020/fibreglass-ladder-failure?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Safety+alert+-+Fibreglass+ladder+failure&utm_content=Fibreglass+ladder+failure&utm_source=www.vision6.com.au

23/04/2020

https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/panasonic-australia-pty-ltd-panasonic-headphones-and-carrying-case-model-rp-hd610n

Manufacturing residue may remain on the inner pocket of the carry cases that were provided with the headphones and may cause mould to form (Aspergillus).

23/04/2020

Have you checked your set-up is safe? Check for the below hazards around your home. For more information about safely working from home visit: https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/injury-prevention-safety/electricity/homeowners-and-consumers/electrical-equipment-in-the-home

23/04/2020

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02/04/2020

SAFETY TIP Setting up home workstations means electricity is needed to power computers, laptops and other work essentials. Electrical safety matters - be sure to check the below.https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/80874/electricity-in-the-home.pdf