Posts by Wendy McEwan
Renovating safely during COVID-19
During this time of social distancing, you may be thinking this is the perfect opportunity to make some headway on your renovations or home improvements. While the extra time available is ideal, it is important to remember that your home could contain asbestos, and you need to ensure any asbestos removal work is done safely.…
Read MoreBushfire Recovery – Asbestos Safety Guide
Managing Asbestos Risks during Bushfire Recovery – Information Sheet Assess Control Assure acknowledges the challenges Australians have faced as a result of bushfires over the past few months, and extend their deepest sympathies to everyone impacted. With many people returning to effected communities to assess damage and many important priorities taking shape, the risk asbestos…
Read MoreAsbestos Awareness Day Morwell 2019
Please join us You are invited to join us on 11am on Friday 29 November 2019 at our Asbestos Awareness Day event in Morwell. Centenary Rose Gardens, Avondale Road Morwell. All are welcome.
Read MoreAsbestos Awareness Day Melbourne 2019
You are invited Please join us at 11am on Tuesday 26 November 2019 at our Asbestos Awareness Day event. City of Melbourne Bowling Club, Flagstaff Gardens. All are welcome.
Read MoreWatch video stories about Asbestos Disease
We’ve just added a new page to our website that features interviews and personal stories from people effected by Asbestos Disease. Click here to watch them via this link. New videos will be added regularly, so please come back again to take a look.
Read MoreAsbestos Water Pipe Management
Case studies of asbestos water pipe management practices A new report by the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency examines six cases of rehabilitation of asbestos cement water and sewerage pipes in Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia, and identifies best practice for safe and effective management and removal. With the cost of dealing with 40,000 kilometres…
Read MoreVale to Jock McCulloch
We were sad to be advised of Jock’s passing earlier this year, but feel very privileged to have known Jock and been able to spend time with him. Jock visited us here in Gippsland in 2005 to hear our stories on asbestos and how it affected our community and the workers who were exposed to…
Read MoreDatsun 240Z – Car imported from Japan Free of Asbestos
Watch the video on how this classic little sports car was imported into Australia and arrived free of abestos.
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