MIDCOAST Council is hosting free workshops during March 2026 to improve road safety across the area.
The free workshops are designed to increase participants’ knowledge and awareness of road safety.
“The outcome is improved driver behaviour supporting a safer environment for all road users,” MidCoast Council said in a statement.
“Three separate workshops are being held to address some of the key safety areas.”
Motorcycle Safety – Survive the Ride workshop
Taree, Saturday 14 March, 10am-1pm
Supported by Survive the Ride Association of NSW’s Dave Tynan, the workshop aims to help improve safety and aid decision making when riding.
Helping Supervisors of Learner Drivers
Tuncurry, Tuesday 17 March, 6pm-8pm
Taree, Wednesday 18 March, 6pm-8pm
Aimed at those supervising a learner driver, the workshop will provide guidance on how to structure driving lessons and reduce the stress that can come with teaching someone to drive.
Caravan Safety workshop
Taree Saturday 21 March, 10am-1pm
A popular workshop that helps to improve safety when towing a caravan by providing practical skills and tips to keep you safe while towing.
The workshops benefit both those who are planning their first road trip, and those who are seasoned caravanners.
Bookings are essential.
Book online at www.midcoast.nsw.gov.au/whats-on
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