Community Awareness Publications
The following free community awareness and education publications provide background information and advice on preparing for and coping with major hazards. These are produced in conjunction with State Emergency Services and subject matter experts. For specific resources to support hazard studies in primary and secondary schools, visit the Schools Education section of our website.
- Emergency Action Guides
- Australia’s Natural Hazard Zones poster
- Emergency : Don't Be Scared Be Prepared [DOC 40KB]
Emergency : Don't Be Scared Be Prepared [PDF 28KB] - Floods: Warning Preparedness and Safety [DOC 822KB]
Floods: Warning Preparedness and Safety [PDF 208KB] - Hazards Disasters and Your Community
- Landslide Awareness [PDF 957KB]
- Managing Animals in Disasters [DOC 40KB]
Managing Animals in Disasters [PDF 206KB] - Preparing for the Unexpected
- Protecting Caravans and Light Structures [PDF 1.61MB]
- Severe Thunderstorms: Facts, Warnings & Protection [DOC 285KB]
Severe Thunderstorms: Facts, Warnings & Protection [PDF 126KB] - Shore Safety [PDF 814KB]
- Surviving Cyclones
- Tsunami Awareness
- Tsunami Information Sheet [DOC 32KB]
Tsunami Information Sheet [PDF 571KB] - What To Do Before, During and After a Flood
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