Residents of a beachside community in Wales are outraged after it emerged that children in the area were found to have built sandcastles on a beach with peices of suspected
New buyback scheme for ACT homes affected by loose-fill asbestos
The ACT Government has confirmed it will develop a new buyback scheme for properties affected by historic loose-fill asbestos products. The new scheme is largely a continuation of the current
SafeWork NSW cracks down on sites, focus on eliminating dry cutting
Construction sites across the Sutherland Shire have been told to expect visits from SafeWork Inspectors, with a focus on unsafe working systems across all trades and unsafe dry cutting processes.
New funding for silicosis in QLD as rates continue to rise
Queensland continues to lead Australian states in the fight against silicosis with a new $5 million research fund launched to assist in the prevention, detection and treatment of occupational dust
Serial illegal dumper to face court over alleged assault on EPA officers, failing to comply
The director of a Port Adelaide demolition and waste contracting service is being charged under the Environmental Protection Act after allegedly hindering, assaulting and using abusive language towards EPA officers.