Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.
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Updated: 13 Nov 2019
Updated: 13 Nov 2019
Assault and violence can happen to anyone, anywhere. Read this page for advice on what to do immediately after an assault while travelling.
Updated: 04 Feb 2022
Updated: 04 Feb 2022
This page provides mature travellers with information to prepare for a hassle-free journey. Properly preparing before you travel will help you have a safe trip.
Updated: 27 Jul 2022
Updated: 27 Jul 2022
Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.
Updated: 12 Aug 2022
Updated: 12 Aug 2022
It's traumatic to be robbed or mugged. It can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Even if you've taken steps to reduce your risks.