Have your say about proposed changes! Maritime Safety Queensland (Transport and Main Roads Queensland) would like your feedback on proposed changes to the the wearing of lifejackets and kill switch safety lanyards. Take a few minutes and have your say…
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From the 1st to the 7th of October National Safe Boating Week (NSBW) is back. This initiative reminds boaters about the importance of wearing a lifejacket when out on the water and also the necessity of understanding how to use…
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Children not wearing lifejackets when in small watercraft or on a PWC is not on! With another long weekend about the start, the QRBC would like to remind all waterways users of the utmost importance of ensuring that any children…
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If your safety equipment gets lost overboard, can it be linked back to you? The Queensland Water Police wants boaties to be aware of the importance of not only carrying the correct safety equipment on their vessels but to also…
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The waterways around South-East Queensland, battered following last months flooding, are safe once more. In a joint statement released today from Acting Premier and Minster for the Olympics, The Honourable Cameron Dick and Minister for Transport and Main Roads, The…
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How fantastic is this image shared by Marine Rescue Bribie Island (photo courtesy of Nearmap). The new bar at Bribie Island continues to reshape the Pumicestone Passage with the opening now almost 500 metres in width. Recently formally recognised as…
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Are you certain that the safety equipment onboard your vessel is compliant with the current regulations and that you are adequately prepared in the event of an emergency? Everyone knows the importance of having enough lifejackets onboard for the number…
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