Asbestos alert for acetylene cylinders
Posted in NewsA safety alert has been issued regarding the discovery of asbestos in Chinese manufactured acetylene cylinders that have been imported …
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Flinders University – Evidence of support for asbestos disease research
Posted in NewsA generous donation from Turner Freeman law firm acknowledges their unique relationship with Emeritus Professor Doug Henderson AO and continues …
Read moreHEFTY FINES IN AUSSIE EARTHMOVERS ASBESTOS DOCUMENTS CASE
Posted in NewsA company has been ordered to pay about $500,000 and a “principal/owner” convicted over false and misleading documentation involving disposal …
Read moreBlind spot in law: Family left to deal with illegal dumping
Posted in NewsA BRISBANE family with land in Yeppoon has been left with a “huge financial impost” and a difficult deadline upon …
Read moreAsbestos hazard to be fixed in win for Greenslopes community By Terri Butler MP
Posted in NewsAfter years of lobbying, petitioning and fighting, our community has today had a win in relation to an asbestos hazard …
Read moreTourists still ignore warning signs in blue asbestos town
Posted in NewsThe World Health Organisation states there is no safe level of exposure that can protect a person from developing an …
Read moreNew website launched to provide support for silicosis sufferers in Australia first initiative
Posted in NewsAustralia’s first dedicated website for silicosis sufferers has been launched, offering face-to-face or online support for Gold Coasters struggling with …
Read moreDemolition company fined $6,000
Posted in NewsAt a hearing in the Redcliffe Magistrates Court, a local demolitions company has been fined $6,000 for failing in its …
Read moreSafety warning about asbestos in acetylene cylinders
Posted in NewsWorkplace Health and Safety Queensland recently issued a safety alert about imported acetylene cylinders that have been found to contain …
Read moreMr Fluffy: ACT government considering scheme to support Mr Fluffy victims
Posted in NewsBrian McConnell would have celebrated his 77th birthday on Wednesday, probably alongside his wife inside their Giralang home. But he …
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