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Ipswich West State Primary school launched Healthy Active School Travel (HAST) program with Ipswich City Council and their new Adopt-a-Cop Constable Stuart Robertson from Ipswich Police.
The Ipswich City Council Active Transport Officer work together with Ipswich Police Adopt-a-Cops attached to the schools incorporating the HAST program. The program is designed to teach children the importance of keeping healthy and safe by making good, healthy life choices and focuses on personal safety and well being, physical exercise and healthy diet.
The HAST program aims to increase child safety in Ipswich by promoting better health and safety through encouraging and promoting safe bike practices, public transport safety and awareness of road safety. HAST provides tools and resources to develop healthy communities in and around schools
The children walked around the school grounds, learning about keeping safe, road safety and healthy and active school travel.
It was an opportunity for the children to engage with their new

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Lock it or lose it by:

Securing your vehicle
Lock all doors
Close all windows
Remove your keys from the ignition and don’t leave keys anywhere in or around the vehicle
Remove all valuables from the vehicle
Park in a well lit area
Make sure you lock all doors and windows, even when the vehicle is parked in your driveway or on your property
Lock and secure your garage and your door leading into the main part of the house
Fit a car alarm, immobiliser, ignition shield or other security device

No matter where you are, lock your car.
Be vigilant and protect your property.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity

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