The Qld State Government continues to insist that low density asbestos board is not friable despite other states and government bodies recognising that it is. I have seen and posted images of this material showing what it is like and it is definitely friable. The...
A Victorian asbestos awareness group says “deaths from mesothelioma will overtake deaths caused by ovarian cancer and skin cancers”. Vicki Hamilton from GARDS ( Gippsland Asbestos Related Diseases Society) says rates of asbestos-related disease in...
To stop illegal dumping the NSW Government will waive the waste levy for asbestos disposal. The Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council in particular should take note considering BCC refuses to take asbestos waste
The Government Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has created a National Plan as guidelines on how they are going to tackle the massive asbestos problems across Australia. I was at one of the forums that has been travelling around the country discussing and...
