Liverpool West Public School reopened on Monday after bonded asbestos that was found in its garden mulch in February was removed. Teachers and students were able to return to school after the asbestos-contaminated mulch was cleared and an independent hygienist ...
More »Asbestos testing now in Qld schools
Asbestos-tainted compost may have been used at a top Queensland private school and a dog park, with urgent testing underway to determine if the soil has come from a contaminated stockpile. Authorities are still racing to identify how much contaminated compost has ...
More »More asbestos found at Liverpool school
Liverpool West Public School will shut down for weeks after an asbestos contamination was determined to be far more extensive than first anticipated. At least 22 other sites across Sydney have been confirmed as part of a widespread garden mulch contamination, ...
More »Primary school shut after asbestos found
A Sydney primary school will close for two days after asbestos was found in garden mulch, sparking fears from parents and staff. It comes after the discovery of asbestos at a newly-opened park at Rozelle Interchange in Sydney’s inner-west led to an ...
More »Allegations of school asbestos cover-up
A Sydney MP claims there has been a “horrifying” cover-up of asbestos in a local high school. Castle Hill MP Ray Williams claims the school community was told Castle Hill High School was all clear despite a 2016 test returning ...
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