The Gunnedah Crime Prevention Working Group was formed in 2000 and is an advisory group of Council that meets bi-monthly. The Working Group adopts a whole of community approach to enhancing community safety and has been associated with a number of initiatives including the following:
- The adoption, by Council, of the Crime Prevention Plan 2014- 2017 and the implementation of key strategies under the Plan
- Lobbying to state and federal members of Parliament for enhancements to community safety initiatives and policy, in particular domestic and family violence
- Delivery of a range of community consultations including safety surveys and workshops
- Implementation of a CBD CCTV Program in Gunnedah CBD and surrounds
- Input into the ongoing implementation of Alcohol Free Zones
- Input to a range of community safety related grant applications
- Gunny Get You Home Safe and Gunny Get Your Home Secure initiatives
The membership of the Working Group is broad and consists of the following:
- Councillors
- Council Staff
- Aboriginal representatives
- Youth representatives
- Community representatives
- Oxley Local Area Command representatives
- Gunnedah Rural Health Service
- Gunnedah PCYC
- Gunnedah & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc.
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Gunnedah Crime Prevention Working Group Brochure.pdf
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22/11/2024 |
