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Sports & Social Club 1st Birthday Party 6:00pm to 8:00pm on 18th March Noosa River Picnic Sunday, 18th April Fantasy Ball Saturday, 21st August 2010 Majestic Theatre Pomona | ||||||||||||
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Neighbourhood Watch NewsletterThe Autumn 2010 edition can be found on the documents page. Just scroll down until you come to the Neighbourhood Watch section.Sunshine Coast Crime BulletinVolume 1 for 2010 is in the same section on the same page. |
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Neighbourhood Watch is a programme organised by the community in order to reduce residential crime. It is about working together as a community to improve our personal safety and household security. Most importantly, it is about encouraging interaction and a sense of responsibility between neighbours and communities.
Householders are encouraged to join together in small informal groups for the purpose of improving the safety of their families and other neighbourhood residents. It is not a police scheme. Police only lend their expertise to enable residents to organise themselves for the purpose of minimising crime in their community. Neighbourhood Watch will only work if the community supports the scheme.
By being a participant in the programme, you can establish a greater sense of neighbourly co-operation and responsibility. By working together, neighbours can assist each other to reduce crime in their area. Benefits to be derived from the programme are:
Yes, even in Noosa Waters, there are persons with criminal intent on their mind. So, it is imperative that all of us take a few commonsense precautions such as:
Unfortunately, involvement in NHW as a coordinator has full status - we don't have half-coordinators.
This verifiable confidence of our coordinators has two advantages:
Contact Gisa & Henry Weatherill if you want to help or if you want to know more.