Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement

Please read this Privacy Statement carefully before using this website. By using this website or any facilities or services made available on or through this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by this Privacy Statement and that you consent to the collection and use by us of your personal information according to the terms below.

Our collection, use and disclosure of your personal information is regulated by the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988. You can find more information about your privacy rights at the Privacy Commissioner's web site https://www.oaic.gov.au.

Council’s Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and disclose personal and health information, correct inaccuracies, and how an individual may lodge a complaint about potential breaches of privacy.

The following non-personal information is automatically recorded by our site's web server. This is for statistical and system administration purposes:

  • The Internet Protocol number (this number is assigned to your computer when you access the Internet)
  • The domain name of the account you are using to access the internet (e.g. .com.au, .gov.au, .edu.au, etc.)
  • The date and time of your visit
  • The pages you accessed and downloaded
  • The address of the last site you visited (if you linked to our site from another website)
  • The operating system you are using (e.g. Windows NT, Mac PPC, etc.)
  • The type of browser you are using (e.g. Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer)

We use this data to aggregate information about the length and number of visits to our site and the popularity of various areas of our website. 

Use of cookies

We use cookies to collect information about visitors to this website. We use these to track how our visitors interact with this website, including where they came from and what they did on the site. 

If you don't want to have cookies placed on your computer, you can disable them using your web browser. You will need to customise each web browser you use to turn off cookie tracking.

If you opt out of using cookies, you will still have access to all the information and resources provided by this website, though some features may not work as expected.

Automatic collection by third party software vendors

This website uses several online tools to measure website use, which are provided by third party software vendors. We use these tools to help us make our site better.

We use software by third parties, including:

External links

Our website may contain links to other websites. Those links are provided for convenience and may not remain current or be maintained. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of linked websites, and we suggest you review the privacy policies of those websites before using them.