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4500 masks stockpiled for COVID cyclone season

Reduced shelter sizes and protective equipment prepared for the possibility of a pandemic disaster season

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27th Nov. 2020 1:11 PM

Mackay Regional Council Mayor Greg Williamson aid residents should acquaint themselves with the emergency dashboard and have an evacuation plan ready. Picture: Amanda Balmer

Dodge a business disaster: Be prepared for weather events

EVEN with minor damage, a storm, flood or nearby bushfire can have lasting effects on your small business.

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13th Nov. 2015 12:11 AM

CHAIN OF COMMAND: Make sure your staff know what to do if a big weather event or fire is looming – and make sure you can send them home in time if necessary.

How to keep your staff safe in a weather emergency

WILL your staff be ready if you need to evacuate your business?

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13th Nov. 2015 12:11 AM

15/06/02 110097 Mooloolah State School Country Fair. Shane Tighe 11 gets on the loud hailer to sell whirly gigs. Photo: Lou O'Brien.

Businesses urged to prepare for storm season via web seminar

BUSINESSES on the Fraser Coast that are concerned about the effects of the storm season can now sign up for a free...

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16th Nov. 2012 8:11 AM

Stock from the Mary River Marina was removed ahead of flooding at the marina earlier this week. Photo: Megan Pope / Fraser Coast Chronicle