Over the past few years terrorist attacks have been bolder but less frequent. Despite this, that doesn’t mean the threat of terrorism has disappeared. Terrorism comes in many shapes and forms; one such example is seen through vehicle borne improvised explosive devices (VBIED) which can impact the lives of hundreds if not thousands of people. If you want to prevent possible anti-terror and hostile vehicle scenarios occurring at various locations than Australian Bollards has the solution for you with the Raptor Defence System. The Raptor Defence System  ...read more

As governments all over the world continue to develop and perfect strategies in attempts to protect crowded spaces and public areas from terrorist, VBIED and HVM attacks, Australian Bollards is proud to offer a large range of Anti-terrorism protection bollards. These Anti-terrorism bollards come in many different types, from automatic surface or shallow mounted Centurion siding bollards, permanent HVM planters and street furniture that can be refurbished to be pas 68 rated bollards. (http://www.australianbollards.com.au/Catalog/all-products/centurion-shallow  ...read more

Are you a businessman or someone who has a hobby in collecting valuable and rare commodities? If so then you’ll know that keeping your property safe can be a challenge in today's society. In this day and age, the threat of break ins is still a reoccurring problem for everyday people and businesses alike which can cost them thousands of dollars, if not more in damages and replacements. This is where Australian Bollards can help provide you or your business the solution to protecting your assets. Australian Bollards has a range of products tha  ...read more

Recently, there have been two ram raiding attacks in two separate suburbs of ACT in the early hours of Monday morning, the 24th of June. At 3:30am an Ngunnawal IGA was ram raided by a dark coloured Toyota RAV 4 and approximately 10 bottles of vodka we’re stolen, while 30 minutes later at 4:00am a Charnwood News Agency was also ram-raided. The Charnwood News Agency was hit 3 times; however, nothing was stolen. Unfortunately, both businesses are small, and family owned, and these events are the acts of opportunistic thieves and criminals and are sadly, preventable.   ...read more

Tomorrow will see the return of the ICC Cricket World Cup after four long years, held in England and Wales. Australia’s highly anticipated first game will be on June 1st against Afghanistan. The Australian National Cricket Team is the worlds’ leading champion, holding the international record for the most wins at the Cricket World Cup. In 1987 the Australian team earned their first victory, successfully followed on in the years 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015. This year marks 20 years since the tournament has been hosted by England, a perfect opportunity to the 12th edition Cricket W  ...read more

The city is ever evolving, buildings change, develop and disappear all the time. Businesses in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD are not excluded from this, they must be more ready to adapt as most of them are premium grade commercial buildings, surrounded by many bars, restaurants and shopping districts. Collins street 530 is one of these buildings that has plans to upgrade many of the security systems, ground floor and food courts in order to be safer. Australian bollards are committed to providing its customers with solutions that are tailored to fit their  ...read more

The City of Darebin has indicated a massive crackdown on cars, proposing to remove all-day parking in streets within 400 metres of train stations on the Mernda and Hurstbridge line. Car parks will not be affected, however parking near these 11 stations between Northcote and Reservoir will now only be able for two-hours. This is to deter people from driving their car to the train station and leaving them there all day. The council wants to encourage people to ride bikes instead, as these areas are becoming over congested. A great way for locals to keep their bikes safe is with  ...read more

Public protection is a great focus of Australian Bollards, we pride ourselves on keeping up to date on current impact test standards and ratings. We are delighted to be able to carry a multitude of different HVM solutions that hold various safety impact ratings. There are many different impact test standards for rating hostile vehicle mitigation solutions, such as bollards and traffic barriers. These test standards include PAS 68, IWA-14, K4, K12, M30 and M50. The PAS 68 and IWA-14-4 are international standard, and the US standards include the K4, K12, M30 and the M5  ...read more

With the Federal election coming up on Saturday the 18th of May, everyone is busy figuring out where they are to vote and how many people they’ll have to stand with to get the voting done. With over 16,000,000 people lining up to vote, time and effort will ultimately need to be put into organising and structuring polling areas. One effective way to assist in this is the introduction of temporary T-top Hi-Vis Orange PVC bollards to structure pedestrians into neat and flowing lines. These T-Top Hi-Vis Orange PVC bollards can be used as non-permanent crowd control bar  ...read more

Do you work with cars? Work with your hands? Have loads of tools? Or vehicles to protect? Then Australian Bollards is here for you. With our range of Key and Pad Lockable bollards and our ‘Roller-Door Lock Down Kits’ you can keep your prized possessions safe. With these Anti-Ram raid solutions, you can protect your trailers, cars, be it classic or sporty in your public access areas. And with our Roller-Door Locks you can protect your shed, garage and private areas thoroughly. For more information on keeping your prized items safe, visit the l  ...read more