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Asbestos can be hiding in more homes than you think

If your home was built before 1990, it could contain asbestos in walls, ceilings, floors or eaves. Always check before…

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There’s No DIY in Asbestos: Leave It to the Experts

Asbestos can be found in many building materials used before 1990, and disturbing it during home projects can be dangerous….

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Smart tradies always check for asbestos before starting work

Smart tradies know the risks. Disturbing asbestos-containing materials can release dangerous fibres into the air. Always check before you start,…

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Renovations can disturb Asbestos: know the risks before you start

Renovations can disturb asbestos-containing materials, releasing microscopic fibres into the air. Inhaling these fibres poses serious health risks, including diseases…

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Asbestos hides in old roofs, eaves and sheds

Asbestos could be hiding in your old roof, eaves and shed.

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Keep asbestos out of kerbside bins

Always keep asbestos out of kerbside bins and dispose of it safely.

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Is asbestos in your home?

Homes built before 1990 may have asbestos in the following areas: Exterior Roof sheeting, gutters, downpipes, ridge capping, imitation brick…

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Working on a pre-1990 build?

Your house could contain asbestos. Beware of asbestos. Asbestos can kill. Visit asbestossafety.gov.au

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Maree Stokes receives NSW Community Service Award for 2024

We are proud to share that Maree Stokes of the Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia (ADFA) has been honoured with…

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Asbestos Awareness Day 2024

Our annual Asbestos Awareness Day event was held at Parliament House on Thursday, 28th November. Thank you so much to…

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There’s no DIY in asbestos

Asbestos Awareness Week 2024

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If you or someone you love has been affected by asbestos, you don’t need to face it alone. Our team is here to provide support, information and guidance.