CFMEU requests information about asbestos management at Newcastle East Public School

Matthew Kelly
February 1 2020 - 8:00am
Concern: CFMEU organiser Mark Cross said the union had serious concerns about the risk of asbestos contamination.
Concern: CFMEU organiser Mark Cross said the union had serious concerns about the risk of asbestos contamination.

The nation's peak building union says it has major concerns about the safety of workers who are replacing the asbestos roof on Newcastle East Public School.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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