Newsletter Archive

Previous editions of the SafeWork SA newsletter are available for download.

September 2009

Featured articles:

  • Spotlight on Improving Scaffolding Safety
  • New Website Answers Young Worker Issues
  • Tackling Unpaid Trial Work
  • Campaign Targets Hospitality Industry
  • International Workers Memorial Day
  • Have Your Say on Model OHS Legislation
  • Safety Initiative Reduces Work Injuries
  • Work Life Balance in Tough Economic Times
  • Forward With Fairness - A New National IR System
  • State Minimum Wage Rises $14
  • New Licensing System for High Risk Work

Winter 2008

Featured articles:

  • IALI Conference Highlights
  • Safe Work Month
  • Code of Practice for Construction Work
  • Major Hazard Facilities Conference
  • HWSA Safety Campaign
  • Targeted Programmes
  • User-friendly Guide to the OHSW Regulations

Autumn 2008

Featured articles:

  • IALI overview
  • Safe Work 2007 award winners
  • Safe Work award winners take up the challenge
  • Safe Work 2007 highlights
  • OHS small grants
  • Responsible Officer training
  • Outworkers Code
  • Future of the IR system
  • New skin cancer and outdoor work publication

Summer 2007

Featured articles:

  • Work-life balance
  • The review of the OHSW Regulations
  • SafeWork SA's mass media campaign
  • Mining safety in SA
  • SafeWork SA's Industry Improvement Programme
  • Trolley collectors
  • Safe Work 2007 Award winners

Winter 2007

Featured articles:

  • SA joins Aust-NZ effort to reduce manual handling injuries in manufacturing
  • Safer diving systems at SARDI
  • Audit raised standard of auto gas installers
  • SafeWork SA finds tangles in hair and beauty industry
  • Induction and orientation - more than a tour
  • Online help towards a fair day's pay
  • SA Industrial Relations Commission to hear workchoices disputes
  • Safe Work 2007 workshops and events and the Augusta Zadow Scholarships
  • Health and safety representative training

SafeWork SA was previously known as "Workplace Services", a business unit of the Department for Administrative and Information Services. The agency's newsletter was then titled WorkMatters.

Edition 30, January 2003