ENDORSEMENT OF NOOSA LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN 2023 · 2023-10-10 S&O Attachment 1 to the Minutes - Get Ready Packs

    In times of disaster, we are
    your information authority
    To get the latest information, visit the Disaster
    Dashboard and subscribe to Noosa Alert


    disaster.noosa.qld.gov.au
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What to do and where
to get information
+ Visit Noosa Council’s website to access the
   dashboard disaster.noosa.qld.gov.au and for digital    Listen out for:
   copies of local disaster management plans, action      + The Standard Emergency Warning Signal (SEWS) is
   guides, mapping and evacuation information:              used at the beginning of serious warnings.
   noosa.qld.gov.au                                         SEWS is a wailing siren sound used throughout
+ Like the Noosa Council Facebook page for up to           Australia for serious emergency events.
   date information provided directly from the Noosa      + Emergency Alert voice messages to your landline
   Local Disaster Management Group: facebook.com/            and text messages to your mobile telephone.
   noosacouncil
                                                          + Local updates and community safety
+ Visit the Bureau of Meteorology website for weather      announcements on radio and television.
   updates, warnings and information:
                                                          + Emergency Services personnel who may door-knock
   bom.gov.au
                                                            your area to pass on warnings.
+ Visit the Queensland Rural Fire Service website for
  fire incident updates, warnings and information:
  ruralfire.qld.gov.au                                    Once this advice is given, act immediately, ensure
                                                          all people in your house are aware of the warning
+ Tune in to warnings and updates on local tv, radio,
                                                          and advice provided, check on neighbours and
  websites and social media.
                                                          friends who may need assistance and activate your
+ Further information on preparing, emergency alerts      household Emergency Plan.
  and information can be accessed at:
  qld.gov.au/emergency/dealing-disasters/
  warnings-alerts




DISCLAIMER: This brochure is for information only and is provided in good faith. The Queensland Government
and Noosa Council are under no liability to any person in respect of any loss or damage (including consequential
loss) which may be suffered or incurred, or which may arise directly or indirectly, in respect of reliance by any
person on the information contained in this brochure.




disaster.noosa.qld.gov.au                                                                                       3