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Where to get information

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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 are happening right now.

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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 look at the ABC emergency website go to
Find emergency services. 

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

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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/ 

Evacuation and Recovery Centres

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There are evacuation and recovery centres all over Australia.

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You can go there to be safe in an emergency or disaster.

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You can also get help there after an emergency or disaster.

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To find an emergency and recovery centre near you to go this website
Find disaster recovery services and support 

Let people know you are safe

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People will worry about you if there is an emergency or disaster where you are.

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It is good to let them know you are safe

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The Australian Red Cross has a service that can help you with it.

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It is called Register Find Reunite.

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The service only works when emergencies or disasters happen like bushfires or floods.

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It tells other people that you are safe if you can not tell them yourself.

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This might be because your phone does not work.

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They can tell

  • Your family
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  • Your friends
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  • Emergency services near you.
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For more information about it go to the Australian Red Cross website Register.Find.Unite.