Contacts

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This page is about where you can get information in an emergency or disaster.

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The ABC is the best place to get news for all of Australia.

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They have news about all emergencies and disasters that happen right now.

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You can get information from the ABC

  • On the TV
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  • Over the radio
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  • On their website.
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The ABC website has information about your area like

  • Where emergencies and disasters are happening right now
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  • Emergency services
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  • Other services and organisations that can help you.
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To find your local emergency service go to

https://www.abc.net.au/emergency-services

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You can listen to the ABC radio station in your area if there is an emergency or disaster.

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They will have lots of important information that can help you stay safe.

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To find out the ABC radio station for your area go to

https://reception.abc.net.au

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You can call the SES Flood and Storm Emergency for help in a storm or flood.

Their number is 132 500.

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Things need to happen fast to keep safe in an emergency.

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It can be a good idea to put the app Emergency Plus on your mobile phone.

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The app helps you

  • Call 000 quickly
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  • Tell them where you are.
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Emergency Plus is a free and works everywhere in Australia.

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To learn more and get the app you can go to

https://www.emergencyplus.com.au.