Asbestos Victims Association

Tag:Asbestos Disposal

Illegal Dumping (The actions of greed)

Posted on 3 July 2013Updated on 25 February 2025by BrendanCategories:Illegal Dumping

A truck driver has been caught on CCTV illegally dumping asbestos outside two pre-schools in inner Sydney.

Terowie the town where asbestos just lies around

Posted on 26 February 2013Updated on 20 March 2025by BrendanCategories:Latest News

Asbestos has littered a town in South Australia for decades

STOP THE PRESS
We were honoured to be presented with the Active Citizenship Award of the Year by The City of Salisbury Council. […]
The Changing face of mesothelioma treatment
The treatments now available for mesothelioma have improved considerably in the last ten years. […]
Asbestos-related diseases & Mesothelioma Biology Research (AMBR) project
The team led by Sonja Klebe has launched a new research project to investigate the development, treatment response, and real-world health outcomes of this rare disease following asbestos exposure. […]
Social Mornings 2025
In 2024, we established morning tea support groups in the Eastern and Southern suburbs […]
AVA Memorial Ceremony 2024 (Salisbury)
With the beautiful weather we experienced for Memorial Day. […]

AVA Newsletter – Summer 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
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
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
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
20 years of total asbestos ban in Australia, Silica (engineered stone),Bunnings Trade Show 2023, AVA Memorial Day 2023 […]
AVA Newsletter – October 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
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
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
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
In this issue - ASEA awareness campaign for residential housing, ASEA Safety & Management conference, Local councils and asbestos, AVA in the Fleurieu Peninsula, Events […]