WA 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 …
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Chaos 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 moreAsbestos disease still impacts the community
Posted in Media releasesThe Asbestos Disease Support Society is calling for greater awareness of the risks of exposure to asbestos. A report released …
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 …
Read moreLabor, union slam offshore build of ferries after asbestos found in new vessels docked at Carrington
Posted in NewsSTATE Labor and the Maritime Union of Australia have slammed the NSW government for allowing Sydney’s new ferries to be …
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