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Murray, Sean – Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2015
In this article I review lessons to be learned from five commercial rafting participant fatalities in Northern Queensland between 2007 and 2009, and examine some implications of the coroner's recommendations from an outdoor education perspective. I aim both to help prevent future fatalities and to contribute to discussion about how best to achieve…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Recreational Activities, Risk Management
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Depczynski, Julie; Fragar, Lyn; Hawkins, Antonia; Stiller, Laurence – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2009
Injuries are the leading cause of death to young children in rural Australia, with drowning in farm dams being a major risk. This paper assesses the impact of an intervention to increase safe play areas on farms to prevent unsupervised access by young children to water bodies and other hazards. Surveys of 1,117 adult farmers attending Ag Quip…
Descriptors: Play, Child Safety, Accident Prevention, Death