News

Electrical Safety Office director awarded by Standards Australia

29 May 2023

Each year, Standards Australia honours the tremendous positive impacts that people and groups make towards improving Australian standardisation.

Electrical Safety Act to enter a new era as public consultation opens

16 May 2023

Queenslanders encouraged to have their say on changes to the Electrical Safety Act.

Consumer warning: Safe use and charging of electric scooters

20 February 2023

Following a recent spike in news reports about the safety of electric scooters in Queensland, the Electrical Safety Office (ESO) would like to make sure everyone exercises vigilance around charging activities for these devices.

Wiggles powered up to sing about safety

10 December 2022

The Wiggles have brought the Big Red Car to Queensland to teach kids and their families about electrical safety with their new song Electricity!

Shop for safety this Christmas

3 December 2022

As Queenslanders start gift buying gifts and putting up Christmas lights, the Palaszczuk Government is urging caution around using old lights and buying electrical gifts online.