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Australian government publishes terrorism advice leaflet

Get free weekly news by e-mailThe Australian government has published ‘Let’s look out for Australia: protecting our way of life from the terrorist threat,’ a document aimed at helping businesses and individuals protect themselves and the country from terrorist attack.

The advice goes hand-in-hand with a public information campaign encouraging Australians to ‘be alert but not alarmed’, and to report suspicious activity to the National Security Hotline on 1800 123 400.

The document includes:
* Advice from some of Australia’s foremost experts in counter-terrorism, including the Director-General of ASIO and the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police;
* Guidance from the Director-General of Emergency Management Australia and the
Commonwealth’s Chief Medical Officer; and
* Information about what to look out for and possible signs of terrorist activity.

Download the document.

Date: 6th May 2004 •Region: Australia •Type: Article •Topic: Terrorism
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