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UK
Warning after ‘asbestos found’ in children’s play sand sold in UK
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UK
Asbestos found in children’s play sand sold in UK | Retail industry
Bottles of children’s play sand have been pulled from shelves by crafts retailer Hobbycraft after a parent discovered they were…
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Australia
Popular tour bus engulfed by flames in freak fire during 4WD sand dune adventure ride in Lancelin
Tourists were quickly evacuated before a tour bus burst into flames during a popular 4WD adventure tour north of Perth…
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Australia
Coloured unicorn sand toy sold at Kmart and Target recalled over asbestos risk
A children’s toy sold at Kmart and Target stores has been recalled after laboratory tests detected asbestos in the sand…
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Australia
Detailed testing results returned for coloured sand products in the ACT
TEM testing confirmed asbestos contamination in some colors.
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Australia
Tim the Yowie Man: Discover Australia’s secret black sand beaches | The Canberra Times
Of course, Hyams Beach in Jervis Bay has been brazenly trading under this lofty appellation for many years. Queues during…
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Australia
EPA backs plan to mine sand from Kimberley sea floor
A proposal to extract sand from the seabed off the coast of northern Western Australia has been approved by the…
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USA
Beachgoer raises concerns with photo of decades-old item found in sand: ‘Tremendously sad’
A Reddit user started a discussion online post a picture On a decades-old McDonald’s packaging r/kinda interesting subreddit. “40-year-old styrofoam…
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Australia
Weeklong school sand saga draws to close with all schools to open
The sand cleanup is entering its second week, and the cost is still unknown.
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Australia
Parents concerned about sand communication as Malkara closes again
‘I thought we learned a lot of lessons during COVID-19.’
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