Seven Sydney schools tested as asbestos mulch found at hospital, supermarket and new park
by Catie McLeod from Environment | The Guardian on (#6JNQW)
EPA confirms bonded asbestos found at St John of God hospital in North Richmond, Kellyville Woolworths and Transport for NSW park in Wiley Park
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Asbestos has been found in mulch at a hospital, a supermarket and another park in Sydney, and seven schools will be tested as a priority as the state's environmental watchdog continues its largest ever investigation.
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority confirmed on Friday that bonded asbestos had been found in mulch at St John of God hospital in North Richmond, Woolworths in Kellyville and a Transport for NSW park in Wiley Park.
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