Media Information

The Mountain Safety Council (MSC) has an active role in educating and informing the public about land-based outdoor safety issues. 

We are keen to form mutually beneficial relationships with media and can provide expert or technical comment in a number of outdoors areas including bushcraft, tramping, camping, alpine, avalanche, firearms, outdoor first aid and risk management.

Please click here for a list of current MSC contacts.

Mountain Safety Council Media Releases 2012

	Weather Warning - Take Care Outdoors When Weather Settles says Mountain Safety Council, January2012 Trampers, hunters and other back country enthusiasts, as well as those going into the outdoors much closer to home, are encouraged to plan ahead, be vigilant and stay safe when venturing into the outdoors. (519kb)

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