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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Summer 2020 Newsletter
Posted in Newsletter Read moreFlinders 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 …
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