A parent fielding concerns from others after testing found asbestos in a range of coloured play sand says they feel like nobody is giving them clear advice on what to do with sand in their homes.

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On Saturday, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment issued a recall for four Kmart products – the 14-piece ...

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More than 20 schools and early learning services across the country have closed after multiple brands of coloured play sand ...

While respiratory asbestos fibres are unlikely to be released unless the sand is crushed, the risk is still there, Australian ...

Closures follow laboratory results confirming traces of tremolite and chrysotile asbestos in several sand products widely ...

Dozens of schools in Australia and New Zealand shut after play sand recalled over asbestos fear - Closures follow laboratory ...

Several major retailers have issued recalls of children’s play sand products after tests detected traces of asbestos ...

More than 70 schools in Australia and New Zealand were closed on Monday for cleaning after asbestos was discovered in widely used children’s play sand products. Recalls have been issued for several ...

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