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AVASA
Tuesday, 23 February 2021
ADRI named WHO Collaborating Centre in World First
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Below is a Media Release from Asbestos Diseases Research Institute via Medianet and a link...
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Friday, 08 May 2020
If you are unsure if something contains asbestos, do not disturb it, drill it, cut it or break it.
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If you are unsure if something contains asbestos, do not disturb it, drill it, cut it or break it. H...
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Friday, 08 May 2020
Exposure to airborne asbestos fibres may cause life-threatening illnesses like cancer and deadly mesothelioma.
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Exposure to airborne asbestos fibres may cause life-threatening illnesses like cancer and dead...
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Sunday, 03 May 2020
Before you rip up the old lino floor:
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Before you start any work around the house, check if your home was built before the 1990s. If ...
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Saturday, 02 May 2020
Before you take out the old bathroom:
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How old is your home? Asbestos is commonly found in homes built before the late 1990s.&nb...
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Monday, 24 June 2019
National Seniors Australia Modbury branch – Asbestos Awareness
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This month our volunteers gave a presentation to National Seniors at Modbury on the prevalence and d...
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Sunday, 28 April 2019
Copper Coast Lunch
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We realise that it can be difficult for AVA members living outside Adelaide to travel in for meeting...
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Thursday, 13 December 2018
A tribute to Terry Miller from poet Lee West
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TERRY We mourn the loss of Terry Miller Whose hand was always on the tiller He guided so many throug...
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Friday, 08 November 2013
Lung Cancer caused by Asbestos Exposure
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FROM AVA's LEGAL ADVISOR ANNIE HOFFMAN Lung cancer is a condition that can be caused not only by exp...
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Tuesday, 01 October 2013
Van Soest v BHP Billiton Limited
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TOO LATE: Marcella van Soest with a photo of her husband Willem being treated in hospital for mesot...
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Monday, 02 September 2013
South Australian man wins exemplary damages from ETSA
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South Australian man wins exemplary damages from ETSA – 30th August 2013 A South Australian man has ...
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Dust Diseases Act 2005 (SA)
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