Encourages all Australians – especially males – to look after their mates to keep each other safe when enjoying the country’s beautiful inland waterways.

Australia has many beautiful inland waterways including rivers, lakes, dams, lagoons, channels, and creeks, however they can pose safety risks. Royal Life Saving, with the support of the Australian Government are addressing these dangers.

For more than 25 years, Keep Watch has been advising Australian parents and carers on how to keep their children safe when in, on or around the water.

Australians aged 45 years and over are being encouraged to consult their doctor before enjoying the health benefits of swimming to prevent drowning deaths involving people with pre-existing conditions.