Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The CFMEU is raising alarm bells after asbestos was allegedly discovered in a shipment of wind turbine parts at a busy Victorian ...

An urgent safety alert has been issued at wind farms across Australia after asbestos was discovered in Chinese-made wind turbines. The deadly material was first found in brake pads used in wind ...

A FORMER Fair Work Commissioner and a member of the WorkSafe Board have been appointed to the newly-established Victorian Asbestos Eradication Agency. Minister for Finance Robin Scott announced the ...

Workers at a prominent Australian port may have been exposed to asbestos after the banned substance was allegedly discovered in wind turbines, a leading union has claimed. The workers’ union alleges ...

The workers’ union alleges the highly-dangerous material was found in brake pads used inside wind turbines in a shipment at Geelong Port this week. Import of asbestos has been banned in Australia ...