That’s the issue. Our Prime Minister was last year talking about booze related violence: Read more, then we get a glimpse of him skolling a beer a few days ago. We then hear about Kate Middleton’s comments last year, “I really am enjoying drinking alcohol again”, Read more. What sort of message does this send…
By far alcohol abuse is still causing more headaches then any legal or illegal drug. In addition to our teenagers pre loading prior to ‘alcohol free’ underage events, some of these kids are also topping up on synthetic pills. If you allow your kids to attend these events make sure you ask plenty of questions…
I am very pleased to announce that I have been appointed as the Victorian Director of the Security Providers Association of Australia (SPAAL). I am very excited to be apart of this security association. I have been nominated for the Executive Board which was established in 1966 and operates Nationally, being an Approved…
Nights need expert handling by a sufficient force of mature, trained professionals – Last week a mum contacted me at 7pm on Friday night. She wanted my crew immediately at a party that already had got out of hound, 200 14 year olds and the kids were providing security. Her comments were as follows:…
In addition to the growing concern of teenagers purchasing legal synthetic drugs on line we now have an additional issue with Powdered Alcohol. Powdered Alcohol is nothing new however accessibility will now be easier for our young teenagers to purchase on line. The item can be easily ordered via a website and mailed…
I can’t tell you how important it is to have fantastic staff. This is a blog to compliment staff members for continually providing excellent service and to go beyond their job description and their obligations as a crowd controller whilst working for U-nome Security. In addition to dealing with, at times, difficult patrons, they…
Running your own business can at times be difficult. Sometimes I can get very tired working every weekend but that’s when our celebrations are. Last Friday night’s party went very well, 160 teenagers, managed alcohol with fantastic parental support. We had a couple of issues with some unwanted guests however the Police were very…
It has been a busy weekend as you would have probably guessed from my last post! Turned out Saturday night was flat out with many issues as expected. The next time your child talks about having a 16th birthday, maybe reward them for not having one. I was able to talk my daughter out…
Again and again we see our stretched emergency services called to situations that could’ve been prevented. I can see the neighbours cringing inside their properties thinking, ‘Not another teenage party!’ The parties that my company are involved in highlight a proactive plan that is put in place to ensure our guests are kept safe…
Over the last 4 weeks I have spoken to victims that have been allegedly assaulted by intoxicated patrons or ‘punch happy’ bouncers. You and me, have the right to feel safe when we go out to a Hotel, Bar or Venue. We expect that the bar staff are providing Responsible Serving of Alcohol and…