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Closure at last: Australian High court upholds asbestos precedent against James Hardie

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 The Asbestos Victims Association of South Australia (AVA SA) today welcomes the decision of th...
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A visit from Senator Rex Patrick

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We were delighted to welcome Senator Rex Patrick to the AVA office in April. He wanted to know more ...
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CANCELLED Asbestos Memorial Day ceremony Friday 27 November 2020

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 Please be advised that due to the COVID-19 cluster in Adelaide we have regretfully made the de...
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CPS Research – Qualitative Research Study into Mesothelioma

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Established in 1988, CPS Research has over 30 years' clinical trial site experience, having conducte...
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Port Augusta Support Group

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PLEASE NOTE the Port Augusta Support Group will not be holding meetings in June or July 2020 due to ...
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Before you rip up the old lino floor:

 Before you start any work around the house, check if your home was built before the 1990s. If ...
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Before you take out the old bathroom:

How old is your home?  Asbestos is commonly found in homes built before the late 1990s.&nb...
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Asbestos awareness - Lockleys Ladies Probus

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Another successful presentation on asbestos awareness, this time at the Lockleys Hotel to the Lockle...
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MBA Building & Home Improvements Show - Wayville Showgrounds 5-7 July 2019

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 This is a popular Home Show with many different exhibitors. It's also a good opportunity for A...
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AVA Members Lunch at Mount Compass Tavern

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 Our recent lunch at Mount Compass Tavern was a get-together for AVA members from Adelaide's So...
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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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The Life-Quilt

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 This beautiful quilt was on display at the International Workers Memorial Day service held at ...
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Copper Coast Lunch

We realise that it can be difficult for AVA members living outside Adelaide to travel in for meeting...
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ADRI - the Asbestos Disease Research Institute

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AVA takes a keen interest on asbestos disease research and stays in touch with asbestos support...
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Meeting with Rebekha Sharkie MP

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​AVA is keen to extend support to people living in the Fleurieu Peninsula who may be affected by asb...
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South East Field Days at Lucindale SA - 15 & 15 March 2019

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AVA loves country field days! We spent Friday and Saturday at the South East Field Days in Lucindale...
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Asbestos Victims Association will be at the South East Field Days

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​AVA volunteers will have a stand at the South East Field Days at Lucindale on Friday and Satur...
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Asbestos Victims Association (SA) Whyalla branch - Memorial Service

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​AVA's Whyalla branch holds its Memorial Day service at Mount Laura Homestead on the last Friday of ...
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Home renovations - know what you're dealing with

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Before you start work renovating an older home that may contain asbestos, think about the people who...
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Whyalla Memorial Tree

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 AVA's Whyalla branch holds its Memorial Day service at Mount Laura Homestead on the last Frida...
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