NEWS & PUBLICATIONS
2016 Statewide Mutual Risk Management Excellence Awards
Entries are now open for the 2016 Statewide Mutual Risk Management Excellence Awards Training and Education The Risk Management Excellence Awards exist to promote: recognition of risk management as a management structure; awareness of risk management issues;...
Save the Date – 2016 Annual Risk Management Conference
As trailblazers in local government risk management, we’re excited to once again bring you this industry-leading conference. Date: Thursday 25 & Friday 26 August 2016 Venue: The Wesley Centre, 220 Pitt St Sydney Dinner: Dockside, Balcony Level Cockle Bay Wharf...
Weathering any storm
When Eurobodalla Shire Council wanted to kick their business continuity readiness into action – the final step after three years of planning – they looked to Statewide Mutual’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) program to help them test their arrangements. “The...
Our latest Annual Report
The Annual Report for the 2014/15 financial year is now available. And what a year it was! Member commitment was at an all-time high; we firmly remained the largest local government self-insurance pool in Australia, retaining all 146 councils throughout renewals....
The Hot Seat: Bill Warne
In the first of our Hot Seat interviews, we sat down with Bill Warne, Executive Manager – Legal and Risk at Queanbeyan City Council and Statewide Mutual’s chairman, to talk about the board’s role in running the scheme for the benefit of all members. 1. How long have...
Nightingale v Blacktown City Council
At approximately 2am, 27 February 2011, Jason Nightingale was walking along Balmoral Street, in Blacktown. He tripped and fell in a hole between two concrete slabs in the footpath, injuring his right foot and ankle. Blacktown City Council was sued due to being the...