Living legally & safe

Legal Issues are not just about crime and punishments. Understand your legal rights and systems.

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A Student Safety and Wellbeing Case Manager is available to discuss a range of concerns that impact your experience while at ANU.

'Virtual Kidnapping' scams affecting Chinese students The Australia Federal Police and Department of Home Affairs wish to raise awareness about a 'virtual kidnapping' scam affecting Chinese…

What to do in an emergency If you are in a life-threatening emergency, dial triple-zero (000) for police, fire, or ambulance services. If you require security assistance, dial ANU Security on 02…

As a student, you have a few avenues to access free and confidential legal advice:   ANUSA Legal Service provides free and confidential legal advice to ANU students and ANU student clubs…

Renting  Renting is a common experience for many ANU students, and Canberra has a substantial rental market that students looking to rent must navigate. Whether it's a…

All workers in Australia are entitled to rights and protections at work. Employers must comply with Australian workplace law, including their obligation to pay you the correct salary for all time…

Australia is home to many unique and spectacular birds, reptiles, insects and animals and we are privileged to have many different creatures as regular visitors to our campus locations.  Living…

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Australia is a big contributor to global gambling revenue. According to the Australian Gambling Research Centre, Australians lost approximately $25 billion to legal forms of gambling in 2018-19.…