Dozens of schools remain closed in the ACT, Tasmania and South Australia today as the clean-up and disposal of potentially ...

Multiple schools and early learning centers in the Australian Capital Territory have shut on Friday after asbestos was found ...

After asbestos was found in a range of coloured sand, early childhood centres and schools in Australia and New Zealand are ...

Explainer - Why is asbestos such a worry, and what's the risk after coloured play sand has been revealed to be contaminated?

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2020, the latest year for which this data is available, 2,681 new cases of mesothelioma were reported in the United States, and ...

More recalls, more Canberra school closures, and the sand has been found at over 100 sites in South Australia.

Kmart and Target are recalling a set of children's sand toy products after some were found to contain asbestos. The consumer ...

The term “asbestos” as used in the rule covers the following types of fibrous asbestos: asbestos (CAS No. 1332-21-4), chrysotile (CAS No. 12001-29-5), crocidolite (CAS No. 12001-28-4), amosite (CAS No ...

The cost of asbestos siding removal averages $5,700, but a typical range is between $690 and $20,000. Some key factors that affect the total removal cost include the size of the area, type of asbestos ...

A national recall notice has been issued by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), after imported ...

Multiple schools and early learning centres in the Australian Capital Territory have shut on Friday after asbestos was found ...