Is Perth that dangerous?

Perth is fine, my brother just came back from there. However, there are a lot of indigenous street kids, so some petty crime does occur.

ConanOfCooma said :

Perth is the only city I have felt safe in, at 3AM in the CBD, wasted on any given evening. Also, the cops a really nice!

Funny as I am fom Qbn……and I feel safe walking home at 3am too. Never had an issue.(that I could not deal with) Neither have any of my kids.

Perth is the only city I have felt safe in, at 3AM in the CBD, wasted on any given evening. Also, the cops a really nice!

Here is what Darth has to say about blasted contractors

The first message looked like this:

Subject: Advice : Travel Advice for Perth has changed
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 19:03:56 +1000 (EST)
From: mlmanager@www.dfat.gov.au
To: mailinglists@www.dfat.gov.au

This is a message to let you know that Perth is dangerous at this time
of year.

xxx

Needless to say those of us who follow travel advisories were astonished. Also alarmed at the kisses.

It was followed a few hours later by this one:

Subject: Message sent in error to travel advisories list
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 10:15:55 +1000 (EST)
From: mlmanager@www.dfat.gov.au
To: mailinglists@www.dfat.gov.au

Dear travel advice subscriber,

Some e-mail subscribers may have recently received a message referring to Perth.

This was a test message sent in error by an external contractor while testing a new mail system.

The privacy of your e-mail address has not been compromised and we have taken action to ensure that this cannot happen again.

Our apologies for any confusion.

Alan Walsh
Website Manager
Images of Australia Branch
Public Diplomacy Division
Australian Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ph +61 2 6261 3980
Fax +61 2 6261 1221
http://www.dfat.gov.au

One imagines a head waving on a stick outside the DFAT building.