The woman who saved 25 lives – story donated by the Australian Women’s Weekly 2020

The woman who saved 25 lives – This story was donated to us by the Australian Women’s Weekly with photos – thank you for sharing this wonderful story for our members – Thank you Gary Nunn for compiling this wonderful story Originally published in the January 2020 edition of The Australian Women’s Weekly. Page 68…

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Asbestos Safety After Bushfires 2020

Wednesday, 08 January 2020 Asbestos is a potential hazard when returning to bushfire affected properties. Do not enter sites that have been affected by fire unless you have been advised by authorities it is safe to do so.  State and territories have issued advice and these links are provided below for your information. At the…

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Chisholm Tafe Dandenong Plumbers 3rd Dec 2019

3rd Dec-ACV/GARDS girls were at Chisholm TAFE Dandenong campus today talking with some switched on apprentice plumbers about asbestos and where you might come across it in your work place and home environment – we also discussed imports and shared stories of work experiences about asbestos – great questions & conversation – you were all…

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Chisholm Tafe Berwick Plumbers 2nd Dec 2019

2nd Dec – the ACV/GARDS team attended Chisholm TAFE Berwick campus and delivered an asbestos awareness session to some bright apprentice plumbers who are now much more asbestos aware – great questions and enthusiastic participation – thank you guys for getting right into all the issues – we wish you all the best in your…

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Asbestos Awareness Day Event Rose Garden Morwell 2019

29/11 – Our Asbestos Awareness Day event was held in the Morwell Rose Garden. The event highlighted asbestos issues from many different fronts by our wonderful speakers – the tag line was. “Asbestos lurks in more places than you’d think” . Speakers were, Maitea Lovric, Halil Ahmet, Jane Anderson, Nadine Medina and Steve Dodd. The…

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Asbestos Awareness Event Held at City of Melb Bowling Club 2019

26/11 – The inaugural asbestos awareness day event was held in the City of Melbourne Bowling Club, Flagstaff Gardens, Melbourne. The event highlighted asbestos issues from all sides of the asbestos story. “Asbestos lurks in more places than you’d think” was the tag line of the day. Speakers were, Maitea Lovric, Halil Ahmet, Dr Gerry…

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Chisholm TAFE Berwick Plumbers 21st Oct

21st Oct saw the ACV/GARDS crew at Chisholm TAFE Berwick campus delivering an asbestos awareness session to 20 apprentice plumbers – it was great to talk with these plumbers and get their experiences of what they have come across on work sites. They are now much more asbestos aware and are now armed with the…

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Chisholm TAFE Frankston Plumbers 9th October

9th October saw the ACV/GARDS crew at Chisholm TAFE Frankston conducting an asbestos awareness session to 15+ apprentice plumbers – who are now more asbestos aware – terrific enthusiasm and wonderful questions – great interaction with plenty of info being exchanged – thanks to the apprentices for being so involved – we also had a…

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Chisholm TAFE Berwick Plumbers 7th October

7th October saw the ACV/GARDS crew attend Chisholm TAFE Berwick campus to deliver an Asbestos Awareness session to 30+ apprentice plumbers who are now much more asbestos aware – really great questions & all very enthusiastic – pleasure meeting them – best of luck in your profession 🛠️🤞

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Chisholm TAFE Frankston Carpenters 3rd Oct

3rd of Oct 2019 saw the ACV/GARDS crew at Chisholm TAFE Frankston campus delivering asbestos awareness to 20+ apprentice carpenters – really great bunch – terrific questions – really switched on – and now more asbestos aware! – Thank you to the trade teachers who joined in on the session and added to the conversation.…

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