TRICYCLES A TERRIFIC ADDITION
By KAYLEIGH BRUCEAug. 24, 2015, 11 a.m
Community members with a disability and older children with balancing difficulties are reaping the benefits of five new tricycles at Whyalla Road Safety Centre.
Thanks to a Regional Safety Grant from RAA for $4446.87, the centre was able to fulfil a long-time wish to be able to provide the specialised bikes for community members.
Whyalla Road Safety Centre chairperson Bet Henderson said it was great to be able to offer this service to community members such as the Community Options program which utilised the centre.
ANOTHER WIN FOR ROAD SAFETY CENTRE
June 1, 2015, 8 a.m.
Whyalla Road Safety Centre Inc will now be able to cater to individual needs thanks to a grant from the RAA..
A cheque valued at $4446 will be handed over to the centre on Tuesday as part of the RAA's Regional Safety Grants.
WHEELS UP FOR WHYALLA ROAD SAFETY CENTRE
By KIRSTY DAVIS
May 25, 2015,
Whyalla Road Safety Centre Inc will continue to grow thanks to Bubblegum Market organisers.
Market organisers approached the centre and asked if it would be interested in being the recipient from the biennial markets earlier this year
ROAD SAFETY NEEDS MORE ONBAORD
By BRYN LEWIS
March 18, 2015
Whyalla Road Safety Centre is calling for more volunteers to keep it on track and moving towards a positive future.
The Road Safety Centre will hold its annual general meeting at the centre on Billing Street on Monday, March 23 at 7pm and the current committee is inviting new faces to join.
POP OVER TO BUBBLEGUM SUNDAY
By KIRSTY DAVIS
April 29, 2015
Bubblegum Markets will again support a local organisation with its quarterly markets this Sunday.
Whyalla Road Safety Centre has been chosen as the recipient of the markets this time around, with co organiser Kristin Davies and her team excited to support the group.
ROAD SAFETY CENTRE HERE TO STAY
By KAYLEIGH BRUCE
Dec. 3, 2013
Despite the Whyalla Special School moving to a new purpose-built facility at Russell Street, the Whyalla Road Safety Centre is here to stay.
Providing an invaluable service to not only local but other regional South Australian children, Whyalla Road Safety Centre chairman Damien Trenwith said they intended to continue operating the centre from its current location on Billing Street.
renwith said.
RAA GRANT
June 10, 2015, 8 a.m.
RAA shared a total grant pool of $52, 615 between 14 community projects aimed at improving safety in regional areas.
Whyalla Road Safety Centre Inc also received $4446 towards purchasing specialist bikes and upgrading its helmets..
SETTING THE SAFETY BENCHMARK
July 29, 2015, 2 p.m.
Swear By Safety was awarded initiative of the year at the Arrium Safety Awards.
OneSteel and Arrium Mining’s commitment to continual safety improvement is setting the benchmark across the entire Arrium business, with numerous Whyalla-based initiatives and contractors recognised at the Arrium Safety Awards.
The companies were recognised for their involvement in the Swear By Safety community campaign, which was named the initiative of the year; while the Living Safely with Electricity Program – which was filmed in Whyalla using local employees and their families – was highly commended in the same category.