The Latrobe Valley Asbestos Taskforce has produced a report that estimates the total volume of legacy asbestos found in workplaces, shops, hospitality venues, health centres and hospitals, community and government buildings, and light-medium industrial properties...
The Latrobe Valley Asbestos Taskforce has developed a matrix with the aim of providing the community with examples of asbestos issues/concerns, and then where to go to for help or further information. The Taskforce acknowledges that it is a complex space, and welcomes...
“This latest survey shows that three out of five (60%) people have renovated properties built before 1990,” said Latrobe Valley Asbestos Taskforce Chair and Latrobe Health Advocate Jane Anderson. “The question is that while 74% of homes across the Latrobe Valley...
Executive Summary The Latrobe Valley has long been linked to asbestos, with power stations primarily built using asbestos containing materials, as well as workers’ housing for State Electricity Commission employees, and for other industries such as Victorian Railways....