Private Security Industry needs clean out
This news article is just the tip of the iceberg. The industry needs more funding to ensure the Police have the resources required to investigate and weed out the crooks! Read more
What were the parent helpers doing??
I read the article about the alleged rape of a teenager at a party in the western suburbs. I wonder how many SOBER parent helpers were assisting at this particular event. SOBER parent helpers and professional crowd control can prevent many party related issues. The host of the party must supply a SAFE environment for…
A simple plan can save a life
A simple plan can save a life. Dear Party Hosts, When planning a party please ensure the following plans are put in place to ensure ALL guests are safe and they arrive home safely: Provide RSA at all BYO/Supply events. Hire a barman to serve alcohol RESPONSIBLY. If the event is BYO ensure it is…
WA – Might Be Time To Revisit Proactive Legislation For Safe Parties.
In the last 3 weeks a number of WA teenage parties have now come to the attention of the media. I believe it is now worth revisiting my submission for Safe Event Laws. I spoke with Gary on 6PR this morning in relation to out of control parties in WA. We have a plan that…
Underage Events – Popular For Our Synthetic Drug Dealers
Yesterday I spoke with a sound engineer that works at a number of underage events. We spoke about the issues of synthetic drugs amongst our young people. We both agreed that our young people seem to think that it is ok to use synthetic drugs because they can’t get charged with anything. They seem to…
Our teenagers are not superheros
Every parents worst nightmare ! I wish our kids could see and understand what can happen when walking home alone at night. This is tragic BUT a sad reality that predators in our community do exist I wish our young people could get it !! I see teenagers walking home alone from parties frequently. We…
No mention of Synthetic Drugs for our Foolies
This article mentions booze and street drugs however you can bet that Synthetic Drugs would be readily available during schoolies. I have already witnessed an increase on the teen party scene. I have mentioned this before but our young people are gravitating to Synthetic drugs because they can’t be detected, we have no legislation in…
Venue Managers: Please ask more questions
I was informed yesterday that a venue in Beaumaris had some issues with an out of control party last weekend. It turns out the the venue was hired under a different name and was not used for the event indicated. To avoid this situation that seems to happen regularly, the venue manager must ask more…
STOP!! Teenager Dead From Alcohol Poisoning
I have parents contacting me wanting advice on how to manage their teens party. One of the areas of discussion is alcohol management. Some parents think that because their kids are 18 it is important that they are treated like a responsible adult. This is my point, at 18 years of age most kids are…
Create An Offence For Gatecrasher
I have been campaigning for many years for Safe Event Laws. Part of my submission was to create an offence for gatecrashing or attempted gatecrashing. At this stage most states within Australia do not have an offence for gatecrashing. Unless we create a deterrent for this annoying behaviour these teenagers will continue to crash parties…