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Belconnen Police Station Officer-in-Charge, Inspector Brett Booth was presented with the Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) ACT Police Recognition Award for 2021 at an awards ceremony at Jamison Southern Cross Club. As ACT Chief Police Officer, Deputy Commissioner Neil Gaughan APM, presented the award, NHW ACT president, Laurie Blackall, noted that the award “recognises outstanding service by […]

Despite her own ongoing battle with cancer, Rachael Thorpe remains a positive influence in her community and has played a key role in the resurgence of Florey Neighbourhood Watch (NHW), among other efforts. Rachael’s volunteer work has now been recognised with the presentation of the 2021 NHW ACT Member of the Year Award by ACT […]

ACT Neighbourhood Watch has joined with ACT Policing and Legal Aid ACT in a program of community engagements throughout 2021. One region will be targeted each month throughout the year, with a stall set up at a regional shopping centre where members of the public can discuss crime prevention, community safety issues and access to […]

With so many acts of kindness under trying times to consider, the members of the selection panel for the ACT Good Neighbour Award really had their work cut out for them before declaring Mayuri and Laurence Kain, of Hackett, the 2021 Award winners. The Good Neighbour Award is presented annually by ACT Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) […]

If the couple in Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) T-shirts having coffee with two uniformed ACT Policing officers did not catch the attention of patrons at Café Birrigai overlooking Lake Ginninderra, the dozen or more members of the production team filming them certainly did. This was just one of the locations around Canberra included in a film […]

With Crime Prevention Week and Neighbourhood Watch Week 2020 kicking off simultaneously across Australia in mid-November, in the ACT it was a chance for Crime Stoppers and Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) to build their partnership. With Crime Prevention Week and Neighbourhood Watch Week 2020 kicking off simultaneously across Australia in mid-November, in the ACT it was […]

ACT Chief Police Officer, Deputy Commissioner Neil Gaughan APM, has finally been able to present two major Neighbourhood Watch ACT awards to their deserving recipients after Covid restrictions in the territory were eased. Southern Cross Club Jamison set aside an area so that the belated Awards could be presented at a gathering held within the […]