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Out & About in Your Community
Varsity Lakes will continue to grow into a strong and vibrant community for many years to come. However, along the way, we must all remain aware and proactive about keeping our homes, roads and community safe.
If you would like to report any safety concerns or suggest any safety improvements regarding construction at Varsity Lakes please let us know by calling 1800 268 468
Planning a Safer Home
Did you know that 45% of all injuries occur in and around the home? You can easily help make your new home a safer environment for your family.
The Mission Possible Home Safety Checklist uses a series of simple YES/NO questions to help you identify any potential hazards in each room of your home and in the yard. The Checklist also offers immediate and simple advice on how you can make your home safer.
Use the Checklist to assess your home and play your part in Child Safety at Home: Mission Possible.
Click Here to download your Home Safety Checklist
Smoke Alarms
Do your smoke alarms work? Remember that only working smoke alarms will save lives. Download the ‘Working Smoke Alarms Saves Lives’ brochure provided by the Qld Fire and Rescue Department.
Click Here to download the 'Working Smoke Alarms Saves Lives' brochure.
For more information, go to the Qld Fire and Rescue Website. (www.fire.qld.gov.au)
Kids & Poisons
Every year thousands of children need medical care for poisoning from products commonly found in and around the home. Most accidental poisonings occur to children younger than five, with children aged one to three most at risk.
Click here to access the Queensland Poisons Information Centre for information about children and poisons. |