Last trace of old TAFE site to vanish from Brisbane’s south
Posted in NewsIt has been a long wait, but the last vestiges of one of the Brisbane inner-south’s most notorious eyesores will …
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High cost of illegal dumping
Posted in NewsTHE illegal dumping of asbestos is costing Banana Shire residents thousands of dollars as the council is repeatedly left to …
Read moreNew code of practice for the stone benchtop industry in Queensland
Posted in NewsSilicosis advocates have welcomed a new code of practice for the stone benchtop industry in Queensland, but some say the …
Read moreSymposium 2019
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Read moreDangerous broken asbestos in 1000 public schools
Posted in NewsMore than 1000 of the state’s public schools contain potentially deadly asbestos, an analysis of the Education Department’s asbestos register …
Read moreStatement from the Secretary of the Department of Education
Posted in NewsThe Department of Education manages a large and diverse portfolio of school infrastructure, and asbestos can be found in public …
Read moreConcerns of a third wave of Australians with mesothelioma
Posted in NewsThis week, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare released a report stating that around 600 Australians died of mesothelioma in 2018. …
Read moreAsbestos disease still impacts community
Posted in NewsThe Asbestos Disease Support Society is calling for greater awareness of the risks of exposure to asbestos. A new report …
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 new report …
Read more‘Not A Finished Issue’: Almost 700 More People Die From Mesothelioma
Posted in NewsAsbestos has been banned in Australia for almost two decades, but its devastating effects are still being felt. Mesothelioma — …
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