NEWS & PUBLICATIONS
From household bins to fire risk: The lithium battery challenge for councils
Lithium batteries are everywhere – from phones and power tools to e-bikes and children’s toys. But when disposed of incorrectly, they create significant risks for councils. That’s why effective lithium battery waste management is no longer optional. It’s a critical...
Swapping soccer for liability claims: Meet Jina Bogdanovski
Jina Bogdanovski once pictured her career in sports, not insurance. But one entry-level job at Statewide changed everything. Since then, she’s spent more than a decade working in liability and local government claims. And today, as Divisional Manager – Claims, Jina...
Smarter roads, safer communities: How Asset AI is helping councils stay ahead
Keeping roads safe is one of local government’s biggest responsibilities – and toughest challenges. With limited budgets and thousands of kilometres to manage, NSW councils are under constant pressure to do more with less. But a new tool is helping councils work...
Ten years of steadfast support for councils: Meet Adam Hellier
After a decade at Statewide Mutual – and 25 years in insurance – Adam Hellier knows what matters most: strong relationships and local insight. Now Divisional Manager of Client Services at Statewide, Adam leads the team that directly supports our member councils across...
Preparing for the unpredictable: How Bathurst Council is strengthening flood response
With extreme floods on the rise, Bathurst Regional Council is taking steps to protect one of its most critical assets: its Wastewater Treatment Plant. To support its efforts, Council has engaged FM Affiliated, Statewide Mutual’s property underwriter, to help...
From Claims Manager to Executive Officer: Meet Naamon Eurell
From Claims Manager to Executive Officer: Meet Naamon Eurell Fifteen years in one organisation is rare. Fifteen years with the same energy and drive? Even rarer. But that’s exactly what you get with Naamon Eurell, Executive Officer at Statewide Mutual. In this...