ATHRA Meeting - March 2010

The next ATHRA Meeting will be held in Sheffield, Tasmania on Saturday 13th March 2010. Preceding the meeting will be a major tour of Tasmania that commences on Saturday 6th March. Full details of the tour including a Tour Brochure can be found on the Next Meeting page.

ATHRA Alert #46

ATHRA has issued Alert #46 drawing attention to a Tourist Railway Level Crossing Incident Database being operated by ATHRA. In addition to their mandatory reporting requirements, all tourist railways are asked to use this database to report level crossing incidents so that tourist & heritage sector specific issues can be identified.

ATHRA Alert #45

ATHRA has issued Alert #45 asking "Is Your Railway or Tramway SunSmart?"

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. Each year more than 1700 Australians die from this almost entirely preventable disease.
Fortunately, being SunSmart is a simple and effective way to reduce your risk of developing skin cancer - Cancer Council Australia web site

If you have not subscribed to receive ATHRA Alerts directly, you can download ATHRA Alert #45 and #46 by following this link.