Tag: safety
News ArchivesALTHOUGH COVID restrictions have eased, ongoing testing for coronavirus is essential. Local health workers are urging people to continue to be active in identifying even the mildest symptoms and maintaining personal hygiene. Dr Richard Abbott said Scone has been “quite good” in being tested and self-isolating if they notice symptoms, but it is critical this […]
By Taylah Fellows SNOW is predicted to fall in the Barrington Region this weekend accompanied by heavy wind speeds reaching between 40 and 50km. There is a severe weather warning issued to Scone today due to wind speeds that are expected to average between 60 and 70km per hour, later this afternoon. The Bureau of […]
WITH shorter days and colder water during winter, NSW Maritime are reminding boaters to use their navigation lights. Mark Hutchings, executive director of NSW Maritime, said at this time of year it is important to use lights properly. “NSW Maritime’s Boating Safety Officers (BSOs) conduct early morning and night patrols to ensure vessels are displaying […]