Inside story: The Hunter's pollution nightmare that holds two Olympic swimming pools of toxic waste in tanks that could fail at 'any time'

Donna Page
Updated February 20 2021 - 9:44am, first published 6:00am
THREAT: The Kyle Street plant is renowned for flooding in heavy rain, with runoff reaching Stony Creek which runs along the back of the property.
THREAT: The Kyle Street plant is renowned for flooding in heavy rain, with runoff reaching Stony Creek which runs along the back of the property.

IT'S a rusting, highly volatile mess that is brewing a second toxic onslaught underground.

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Donna Page

Donna Page

Investigative journalist at the Newcastle Herald

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