ACT Schools Close, Fun Run Shines in November 2025
A look back at November 2025 in Canberra: community fun runs, sudden school closures due to asbestos in play sand, and local fundraising efforts. See the pivotal moments.
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Mould found in Aldi almond milk shocks Perth consumer
A Perth business owner made a sickening discovery of black mould in her almond milk from Aldi. She had consumed the product the day before. Read her story and the supermarket's response.
Urgent recall for Loophole Brewing Party Kegs over safety
An urgent recall for Loophole Brewing Co's Pacific Ale Party Kegs due to secondary fermentation risks. Consumers warned of potential 'bottle bombs' and advised on safe disposal.
Nestle Recalls Baby Formula in Australia
Nestle Australia issues a precautionary recall for specific Alfamino Infant Formula batches due to potential cereulide toxin contamination. Parents urged to check dates and batch numbers.
SA Premier Stands Ready to Recall Parliament
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says he is prepared to recall parliament if needed following the Bondi Junction massacre. The state government is monitoring the situation closely.
Asbestos closes Breamlea paths, police probe underway
Popular coastal paths in Breamlea are shut after asbestos discovery, prompting a police investigation. Authorities urge public caution.
Union Slams Asbestos Exemption at ECU Campus
The CFMEU condemns a WorkSafe exemption allowing asbestos in ECU's Perth campus fire doors. Critics warn it sets a dangerous precedent for worker safety in Australia.
Health Snack Recalled from Coles Over Plastic Contamination
Popular low-carb snack balls recalled nationwide from Coles after plastic discovery. Check your dates for hazelnut & raspberry flavours. Full refunds available.
Urgent Recall for Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen
An urgent recall has been issued for three batches of Cancer Council Kids sunscreen due to separation concerns that may reduce SPF protection. Check your bottles now.
Asbestos confirmed in ACT coloured sand, schools affected
Detailed testing has confirmed asbestos contamination in five colours of Kadink decorative sand, prompting school closures and a new ministerial declaration for safe removal. Learn the latest.
Asbestos scare at Warradarge Wind Farm in WA
Vestas quarantines equipment at Warradarge Wind Farm amid asbestos contamination concerns. Authorities confirm workers are safe, but the incident raises wider industry alarms. Read the latest.
Canberra avoids Airbus recall travel chaos
Canberra travellers escape global Airbus A320 recall disruption affecting 6000 jets worldwide. Learn how the software fix impacts travel during peak season.
Vincent calls for asbestos plan funding help
The City of Vincent urges State and Federal support for the national asbestos strategy, warning it places a 'huge burden' on local councils without proper resources and funding.
Urgent Beer Recall in WA Due to Safety Fears
Bright Tank Brewing Co recalls West Side Hazy Pale Ale from BWS and Dan Murphy's. Secondary fermentation poses explosion risk. Do not consume.
Beer Recall in WA Due to Safety Concerns
Bright Tank Brewing Co recalls West Side Hazy Pale due to secondary fermentation risks. Consumers urged not to drink and dispose of product safely.
Yummy Snack Foods Recall Over Undeclared Allergens
Yummy Snack Foods recalls two popular products over undeclared nuts and milk. Consumers with allergies urged to return items for a full refund. Check your pantry now.
Asbestos in MIKI Sand Art: National Recall
MIKI Sand Art Sets recalled nationally after asbestos found. The ACCC warns consumers to stop use immediately and dispose of the product safely. Learn more.
All ACT Schools Reopen After Asbestos Sand Clean-Up
All ACT public schools reopen after a week-long asbestos sand clean-up. Malkara School was the last to be cleared. Education Minister Yvette Berry prioritises student safety.
Asbestos clean-up at Hillarys Dog Beach
The City of Joondalup is conducting further remediation at Hillarys Dog Beach after tests detected 'very low levels' of asbestos. Public safety measures are in place.
Geelong Families Hit with Toxic Sand Cleanup Bills
Geelong families confront $500+ cleanup costs after toxic kinetic sand discovery. Learn about the contamination risks and consumer rights in this ongoing product safety crisis.
ACT Schools Reopen After Asbestos Sand Clean-Up
Most ACT schools will operate fully on Monday after an asbestos sand clean-up, with only two schools remaining closed. Get the latest updates and full school list.
Asbestos Dangers in 1-in-3 Australian Homes Revealed
Renovation expert Cherie Barber warns asbestos remains in 1-in-3 Australian homes built before 1990. Learn what NOT to do with this hazardous material to protect your family.
Urgent Recall: Gotzinger Deli Meats Over Listeria
Shoppers in NSW and QLD urged to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination fears. Severe illness risk for vulnerable groups. Return for a full refund.
Gotzinger Deli Meat Recall Over Listeria Concerns
Food Standards Australia warns consumers to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination. Products sold in NSW and QLD. Full refund available.
Parents frustrated over school asbestos clean-up delays
Ngunnawal Primary School parents express anxiety over dynamic asbestos clean-up schedule. Education officials admit communication failures as families struggle with last-minute closures.
Kmart, Target Toy Recall: Choking Hazard Alert
A popular children's toy sold at Kmart and Target has been recalled due to loose screws posing a serious choking hazard. Here's what parents need to do.
Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
Asbestos remains killer decades after Australian bans
Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.
Malkara School closes again over asbestos sand
Parents at Canberra's Malkara School express frustration over poor communication as coloured sand potentialy contaminated with asbestos forces another closure. Get the latest updates.
Canberra schools reopen after asbestos sand recall
ACT Education Minister announces additional Canberra schools reopening Thursday after asbestos-contaminated sand removal. Get the latest updates and full school status list.
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