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Earth Hour 2010
March 27, 2010 from 8:30pm to 9:30pm – International
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Entries open for 2010 Safe Work ACT Awards
April 15, 2010 all day – ACT
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Safety In Action, Melbourne
April 20, 2010 to April 22, 2010 – Melbourne Exhibition Centre
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National Safe Work Australia Awards
April 28, 2010 from 6pm to 11:45pm – The Great Hall, Parliament House
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IMPORTANT - Ads on the Forum 1 Reply
I have noticed that some barely-disguised advertisements are starting to creep onto the Forum's pages. While they are not at a level yet to be too annoying (or are they? what do you think?), if we…
Started by Mark McCabe in General. Last reply by Brian Roland MacLeod 1 day ago.
Hazard Audit 1 Reply
Hi, I am working on a uk health and safety qualification. I have been asked to complete a comprehensive hazard audit of my workplace (college) including appropriate categories of hazards (eg chemic…
Started by chris watt in General. Last reply by Leslie Henley Mar 2.
Stop the Office Temperature Blues
Workplace temperatures are a sensitive subject. In spite of the fact the vast majority of offices are air conditioned it is still the desk workers who generate the most complaints about workplace…
Tagged: temperature, office
Started by wayne patterson in General Feb 8.
Books 1 Reply
Hi There I've developed a habit of trawling second hand book shops for particular books and am wondering if anyone has any recommendations? To give you an idea... am currently reading 'the Unknow…
Started by karen in General. Last reply by wayne patterson Feb 8.
What do you think of this site? 4 Replies
A Discussion Posting specifically for comments or feedback about the Work Safety Forum site.
Started by Mark McCabe in Site Feedback and Discussion. Last reply by Peter Blayney Jan 28.
Harmonisation Seminar 1 Reply
Congratulations to the OHS Commissioner for a well organised and informative seminar on the Harmonisation process. It was a morning well spent. After thinking that I would not see any harmonisation o…
Started by Tim Cody in Harmonisation of OHS laws. Last reply by Igor K Jan 21.
Working Hours and Political Scandal 6 Replies
Dear Colleagues In Godwin Grech's submission to the inquiry into the recent "OzCar" affair, he stated that his employer did not ensure he worked in a safe and healthy working environment. I looked i…
Tagged: politician, service, public, workload, hours
Started by Kevin Jones in Comcare OHS Act. Last reply by Kevin Jones Jan 18.
Home based work 3 Replies
Hi folks We have a number of staff who work from home in the ACT (and other states and territories). We have received numerous and conflicting informations concerning whether this constitutes a home…
Tagged: work, office, Based, Home, ACT
Started by Steve Clarkin in General. Last reply by Barbara Langhorn Jan 4.
Blog Posts
new invention. "Hatrix" safety helmet band
Posted by bernie kowol on February 19, 2010 at 9:37am
My New Website
Posted by Sam Windom on February 16, 2010 at 1:30pm
Swine Flu Prevention
with so many different stories about swine flu or H1N1 circulating it is difficult to know what to believe anymore. The scientists, government and of course your conspiracy theorists all have there own views on swine flu and ways in which to prevent it. I on the other hand believe in good honest common sense.
Just like any other virus, contact with people with a virus poses a risk to you and your close ones… Continue
Posted by Daniel Doherty on January 14, 2010 at 9:14pm
Professional Workwear
Across all industries you will notice a growing trend towards personalised embroidered workwear eve… Continue
Posted by Daniel Doherty on December 11, 2009 at 10:49pm — 4 Comments
2009 Australian Safer Communities Awards
The Australian Safer Communities Awards are sponsored by Emergency Management Australia (EMA), a division of the Australian Government Attorney-General's Department, in conjunction with… Continue
Posted by Mark McCabe on June 3, 2009 at 10:11am
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