Tunnelling and Silicosis
President Kate Cole speaks on The Project about the dangers of Silicosis. In recent years, this deadly dust disease has been synonymous with engineered stone in kitchens. But thousands are…
Australia
WA Silica & Construction Roadshow
After a successful first roadshow in Queensland, we brought the BFA Silica & Construction Roadshow to Western Australia. WA Silica & Construction Roadshow Images After successful roadshows in QLD earlier…
ABC Radio Perth Drive Time Interview
2019 AIOH President, Dr Julia Norris, discusses the Breathe Freely Australia initiative for the Asbestos Awareness Week. Listen Now
Queensland Mining Roadshow
Our initial roadshows in Queensland were so successful we are now running them in WA, bringing the industry experts to you. Queensland: The BFA Queensland Mining roadshows were held in:…
Mother of first Silicosis victim speaks
ABC News: Mother of first Silicosis Victim Speaks. Read the full interview here
ABC Radio | Breathe Freely Advocate
ABC Radio: Kate Cole, Breathe Freely Australia advocate and AIOH Member discussed silicosis and how it is not the new asbestos on Ockham’s Razor podcast. Click here to listen
Youngest Stonemason Diagnosed with Silicosis
ABC News: Silicosis diagnosed in 22 year-old stonemason, making him the youngest to be diagnosed. Read the full article here
First Recorded Death of Silicosis in QLD
ABC News: First recorded death of silicosis in Queensland. Watch the news report here
ABC 7.30 Report: Silicosis Outbreak
Suppliers of stone benchtops facing questions over response to silicosis outbreak. Watch the news report here
ABC News: Silicosis Crisis
ABC News report on the silicosis crisis that is happening in Australia. Watch the news report here
