ABC Demolition & Asbestos Removal found guilty of six work safety violations
Posted in NewsAt a recent hearing in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court, ABC Demolition & Asbestos Removal Pty Ltd and its two directors …
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Canadian town of Asbestos chooses new name
Posted in NewsResidents in the Canadian town of Asbestos have voted to rename their community to distance it from the once-ubiquitous mineral …
Read moreWA Greens MP Robin Chapple diagnosed with asbestosis, calls for Wittenoom clean-up
Posted in NewsWestern Australian Greens member Robin Chapple has revealed he has been diagnosed with asbestosis, more than four decades after his …
Read moreChaos looms following deadly workplace shutdown
Posted in NewsTHE State Government is blitzing every stone-cutting business in Queensland in a complete U-turn of its policing of the deadly …
Read moreAsbestos scare: SDRC investigation continues
Posted in NewsTHE council investigation into material believed to be asbestos found in a popular Warwick public space is yet to yield …
Read moreWarwick park areas closed off after asbestos found
Posted in NewsAREAS of Australiana Park have been cordoned off after what is believed to be asbestos was found at the popular …
Read morePerth guitarist John Meyer, who played with Rose Tattoo, Chain and Saracen, has died
Posted in NewsPerth musician John Meyer, a gun guitarist for legendary Australian blues and hard rock bands Rose Tattoo, Chain and Saracen, …
Read moreMan who grew up in Mr Fluffy house unable to claim compensation after developing mesothelioma cancer
Posted in NewsWhen James Wallner was a toddler, he and his brothers snuck into the garage of their Canberra home, and discovered …
Read morePerth woman gets $1 million in damages after suing James Hardie over asbestos in her home
Posted in NewsA Perth woman suffering from terminal cancer caused by her exposure to asbestos on a home building site has been …
Read moreMesothelioma patients are living longer after diagnosis, despite rising death rate
Posted in NewsMesothelioma is a rare, aggressive type of cancer with no cure. However, the latest data from the Australian Institute of …
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