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Latest news: asbestos

ANU: Higher risk of cancer from ‘Mr Fluffy’ homes

Local Newstime Media -
People who lived in ‘Mr Fluffy’ homes have higher risks of cancer, according to the ACT Asbestos Health Study.

Friable asbestos identified on residential site in Denman Prospect

Local Newstime Media -
Mulch sample taken from a residential complex in Denman Prospect has returned a positive test for a small amount of friable asbestos.

WorkSafe ACT update on bonded asbestos contamination

Local Newstime Media -
Thirty-five sites are known to have received the cottage mulch product; bonded asbestos was found in six mulch samples, WorkSafe ACT states.

Asbestos testing continues in ACT

Local Newstime Media -
WorkSafe ACT is testing 29 sites known to have received cottage mulch samples potentially contaminated with bonded asbestos.

Bonded asbestos contamination confirmed in ACT mulch

Local Newstime Media -
Bonded asbestos has been confirmed to be present in mulch samples across Canberra.

Potential mulch asbestos contamination in the ACT

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Government has confirmed that mulch potentially contaminated with asbestos has been sold in the ACT following recent findings of it in NSW.

More asbestos found near inner Sydney parkland

National AAP -
Three sites at Sydney's Rozelle Interchange Project have been closed off to the public after samples of recycled mulch came back positive for asbestos.

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