AVA Newsletter — Winter 2026
July 24, 2026
In this issue :My doctor has diagnosed me with an asbestos-related illness, New Mesothelioma Guidelines, The Missing Piece, Notice of Annual General Meeting, Recent AVA activities, Asbestos 2026 Conference.
AVA Newsletter — Summer 2026
March 11, 2026
In this issue: AVA Asbestos Memorial 2025 (Salisbury), Asbestos Memorial (Whyalla), Support and Friendship Groups
AVA Newsletter — Spring 2025
December 9, 2025
In this issue: Leading global cancer research, Safework SA campaign to target lead risk work, Asbestos Victims Memorial Ceremony
AVA Newsletter – Winter 2025
August 7, 2025
In this Issue: – Asbestos Safety: PPE & RPE, Shows and Expos in May / June 2025, Matt Peacock (AM), The National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP)
AVA Newsletter – Summer 2025
February 15, 2025
In this Issue: – 25 years of AVA, AVA Memorial, AVA social groups, Flinders AMBR project, The changing face of Meso Treatment, and Stop the Press.
AVA Newsletter – Spring 2024
October 8, 2024
In this Issue: – Memory Seats, Home Shows and Expos, Local Councils, Palliative Care SA conference, Cancer Voices, City Plunge, and Clinical Trials
AVA Newsletter – Winter 2024
June 28, 2024
In this issue – Why we must deal with asbestos now, Activities @ AVA, International Cooperation to Ban Asbestos, Landmark victory in the Indonesian Supreme Court.
AVA Newsletter – Autumn 2024
March 20, 2024
In this issue – Our new Care Coordinator, Special Memorial, ARD’s higher in defence forces, VOID, Asbestos in movies, Persistent cough, ASSEA.
AVA Newsletter – Summer 2023/2024
December 20, 2023
20 years of total asbestos ban in Australia, Silica (engineered stone),Bunnings Trade Show 2023, AVA Memorial Day 2023
AVA Newsletter – October 2023
October 1, 2023
In this issue – Beinke Bequest, AVA Memorial Day, Whyalla visit, Salisbury Health Expo, Engineered Stone Regulations, Bunnings Trade Show 2023.
AVA Newsletter – June 2023
June 1, 2023
In this issue – AVA AGM, Fleurieu Region Support Group, Flinders University Research donation, International Workers Memorial Day, Prospect SES unit, The Specialist Mesothelioma Learning Module, Tumour-starving drug
AVA Newsletter – March 2023
March 1, 2023
In this issue – National Silicosis Prevention Strategy, National Action Plan, Flood recovery in the Riverland, Asbestos & Insurance, Fleurieu Support Group, Notice of AVA AGM and Diary dates
AVA Newsletter – October 2022
October 1, 2022
National Safe Work Month, Wittenoom: who will clean up the waste?, Road deaths compared to asbestos deaths, Bunnings Tradies, Memorial Day at Pitman Park.
AVA Newsletter – July 2022
July 1, 2022
In this issue – ASEA awareness campaign for residential housing, ASEA Safety & Management conference, Local councils and asbestos, AVA in the Fleurieu Peninsula, Events