Escape. Hide. Tell. materials have been updated to ensure all Australians have access to clear and inclusive advice on what to do during an armed offender attack.

Although Australia is a safe country, we are still at risk from weapons attacks. In the unlikely event that you are confronted by an attacker armed with a gun, knife or other weapon, being prepared and knowing how to respond can save lives.

The safety advice centres on three simple words that are easy to remember and act on in a moment of crisis: ESCAPE. HIDE. TELL.

Escape – move quickly and quietly away from danger, but only if it is safe to do so.

Hide – stay out of sight and silence your mobile phone.

Tell – call the police by dialling Triple Zero (000) when it is safe.

The materials have been updated to reach all Austr

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