Disaster preparation
Bushfires, fierce storms and other natural emergencies are a fact of Australian life. Being prepared can make a big difference.
Severe weather preparation
When severe weather hits Australia, hazardous conditions such as hail, storms, flash floods, thunder and lightning can happen. Protect yourself with this severe weather preparation checklist and help safeguard your family.
Bushfire preparation
Bush fires in Australia are a fact of life. Being prepared for a bushfire can go a long way to protecting you and your property.
Storm preparation
A storm can hit at any time, are you prepared? Getting prepared in advance could make all the difference to how you cope before and after a storm.
Flood preparation
Floods are a fact of life in Australia, and heavy rain can cause flash-flooding practically anywhere. Use this checklist to prepare yourself and those around you.
Cyclone preparation checklist
Australia has experienced many devastating cyclones over the years, with destructive winds causing extensive property damage. Being prepared well in advance can go a long way to help protect your home during a tropical cyclone.
During an emergency
It’s essential that everyone knows what to do in an emergencies such as bushfires, storms, flash floods and lightening.
After an emergency
Living in Australia means we face natural disasters and weather hazards throughout the year. Knowing what to do after an emergency will go a long way to helping get you back on track as soon as possible.
Home safety checklist
Your home should be your sanctuary. Unfortunately, hazards can sneak in. These home safety tips can help safeguard your family, home and belongings all year-round.
Emergency kit checklist
Typically over the summer months in Australia, natural disasters such as bushfires, floods, cyclones or storms can occur. Whether you are going to stay in your home or evacuate to a safer area, it’s essential that every home has an emergency kit. You’ll need some basic things to get you by without electricity or water for up to 72 hours.
Tools to help you with your insurance
Calculators are intended as a guide only.^
Home Building Insurance calculator
Estimate the cost to rebuild your house with the Home Building Insurance calculator.
Home Contents Insurance calculator
Estimate the replacement value of your home contents with the Contents Insurance calculator.
Contents calculator
Estimate the cost to replace the contents you provide for your tenants in your investment property.
Important information
Cover is subject to your application for insurance being accepted.
^The Building and Contents calculators, provided by Allianz through a third-party provider, are intended as a guide only. For a more accurate rebuilding or replacement cost, consider obtaining a professional valuation from a licensed builder or professional valuer.
Product Disclosure Statements (PDS)
Home and Contents Insurance Product Disclosure Statement (PDF 1MB) (applicable to policies issued on or after 12 December 2021 or renewed on or after 22 November 2021)
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Home and Contents Insurance is issued by Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFSL 234708 (Allianz). St.George – a Division of Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 AFSL 233714 arranges the initial issue of the insurance under a distribution arrangement with Allianz, but does not guarantee the insurance. This information does not take into account your personal circumstances. Before making a decision, please consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. For more information call 1800 812 133.
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