Northern Territory 9 year drowning report. A call for change
Details:
Title
Northern Territory 9 year drowning report. A call for change,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2012,
Description
This nine‐year report covers 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2011. The drowning deaths documented in this report are not attributable to a single factor or circumstance. There are, however, several contributing factors which urgently need to be addressed if the Territory is to reduce this toll. Specific recommendations to reduce the number of lives lost to drowning in the Northern Territory are included at the end of this report. - Executive summary,
Notes
This nine-year report covers 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2011.,
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
Table of contents
Royal Life Saving Society (Australia) NT Branch Inc -- Executive summary -- How this report was compiled -- Daniel Browne: a personal story of loss -- Number of drowning deaths and rate over time -- Drowning deaths by sex and age group -- Location of drowning deaths -- Time of year -- Activity prior to drowning -- Alcohol usage by age group -- Status within the coronial system -- Resident and non-resident drowning deaths by age -- Recommendations.,