Update on asbestos in soil
Starting 1 August 2024, a statewide asbestos management audit of business premises constructed before 1990 will begin.
Watch our new films to find out where asbestos was used in homes built in the 1950’s, 60’s, 70’s and 80’s.
We’ve released our strategy which aims to minimise the risk of asbestos exposure and protect workers, the community and the environment.
It is often very difficult to identify the presence of asbestos by sight. The only way to be certain is to have a sample of the material analysed by a laboratory.