National asbestos map being developed by federal government

Andrew Brown
Updated July 26 2021 - 8:12am, first published 4:00am
The federal government is developing a national asbestos map. Picture: Rohan Thomson
The federal government is developing a national asbestos map. Picture: Rohan Thomson

A national public database that could help predict which homes across the country contain asbestos is being developed by the federal government.

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Andrew Brown

Andrew Brown

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I've been part of the Canberra Times since 2016, after reporting at local papers in Sydney's north-west. Since starting at the paper I've had stints on the Sunday Times, on the early morning breaking news round, and now as a general reporter, covering the ins and outs of anything and everything happening in Canberra, with a focus on health.

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