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New Years Eve 2019 in the square- Dandenong Council

05 February 2019

New Year's Eve Dandenong: StateGuard Event Security Support

New Year's Eve community celebrations bring together large numbers of people in a short period of time. For councils and event organisers, creating a safe and well-managed environment requires careful planning, professional personnel and clear communication.

StateGuard's involvement with New Year's Eve celebrations in Dandenong reflects the company's experience supporting public events and community-focused occasions.

Supporting New Year's Eve Events in Dandenong

New Year's Eve events can create unique operational challenges. Increased pedestrian movement, concentrated crowds, extended operating hours and changing conditions can all require additional planning.

Security planning needs to consider the event environment as a whole, including entry and exit points, pedestrian movement, restricted areas, public spaces and communication between event personnel.

StateGuard provides professional event security services designed to support organisers and councils across Australia.

Professional Event Security for Community Celebrations

Community events require a security approach that is professional, visible and appropriate to the environment.

Licensed security personnel can support event operations through crowd management, access control, perimeter awareness and general security presence, depending on the requirements of the event.

For larger events, security personnel can also be supported by technology and mobile resources to provide greater operational visibility across the event footprint.

Event Security Can Include

  • Licensed crowd controllers
  • Event security personnel
  • Access control
  • Mobile patrols
  • CCTV surveillance
  • Temporary mobile CCTV solutions
  • Two-way radio communications
  • Incident reporting
  • NFC-verified security checkpoints

Managing Crowds and Event Operations

Large community celebrations can change quickly as attendance increases throughout the evening. Security teams need to maintain awareness of crowd movement while remaining connected with event management and other operational teams.

StateGuard's current event-security model combines licensed crowd controllers with Mission Talk communications, two-way radios, mobile patrols and Grade A1 Monitoring capabilities.

This integrated approach allows information to be communicated between personnel and the monitoring team in real time, helping coordinate security activity across larger event environments.

Technology-Supported Event Security

Technology can provide an additional layer of visibility when securing temporary or outdoor events.

StateGuard can deploy temporary mobile solar pole cameras for locations where permanent CCTV infrastructure is unavailable. Mobile patrols can also provide additional coverage across carparks, perimeters and other areas of an event site.

NFC checkpoints and digital reporting can provide an additional record of security activity, while Mission Talk supports communication and location visibility for deployed teams.

Planning Security Before the Event

Effective event security starts before the first attendee arrives.

StateGuard's current event-security process begins with risk assessment and security planning before moving through deployment, monitoring, patrol verification, response and post-event reporting.

This structured approach allows security resources to be matched to the type, size and operating environment of the event.

Supporting Councils and Communities Across Australia

New Year's Eve celebrations are an important part of many local communities. For councils and event organisers, professional security support can help create a more organised environment while allowing event teams to focus on delivering the celebration.

StateGuard provides event security solutions for councils, community events, festivals, sporting events, corporate functions and other public occasions across Australia.

Our integrated approach combines people, technology, monitoring and operational processes according to the requirements of each event.

Planning an Upcoming Event?

StateGuard provides professional event security and integrated security solutions across Australia. Talk to our team about your event requirements.

Contact StateGuard

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