Safety
Why Are Fireworks in The News at The Moment?
If you’ve been reading the news lately, you might have seen some interesting stories about fireworks. And, with New Year’s Eve right... Read More
Experiencing an Aussie Summer: Staying Safe in a Heatwave
Australian summers can be super hot and sunny. Temperatures can reach as high as 40 degrees celsius and stay that way for days at a... Read More
Cycling in Australia: International Student FAQs Answered
Fun, cheap and eco-friendly - cycling is a popular way to get around for Australia’s international student community. From buying a... Read More
Swimming Safely in Australia: How to Stay Safe in the Water
There’s nothing like a hot day spent relaxing at an Australian beach or heading down to the local pool to soak up the sun with... Read More
New ‘Safer Exchange Sites’ Make Buying and Selling Online Safer in Victoria
From furniture and old clothes to phones and textbooks you don't need anymore, selling online is just a part of student life. If it's... Read More
Your Guide to Camping in Australia
Australia’s vast size and diverse landscape mean that much of its coastline and Outback are far from major cities, where options like... Read More
Staying Sun-Safe This Summer
Australia is one of the sunniest countries in the world, and we love to take advantage of that, especially in summer when the sun, the... Read More
Coming in 2025: A National Student Ombudsman to Improve Safety on Australian University Campuses
The Australian Government has introduced legislation to establish a National Student Ombudsman, marking a significant step towards... Read More
But, Seriously: Your Safety as an International Student
Australia is lucky to be ranked as one of the most peaceful countries in the world. According to the 2023 Vision of Humanity Global... Read More
Cyber Security 101: How to Outsmart Scammers & Stay Safe Online
It seems that cyber security is top of mind for most people across Australia, particularly given large-scale hacks that have targeted major... Read More