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Asbestos Diseases Society of AustraliaWittenoom doesn’t exist anymore.
Not because it was abandoned—but because it was too dangerous to leave standing.
And its legacy is still killing people.
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Wittenoom: Australia’s Blue Asbestos Ghost Town Disaster
Once a thriving mining town, Wittenoom became the largest asbestos-contaminated site in the Southern Hemisphere. This is the full story of its rise, fall, and deadly legacy.
Ryan J. Hite
YouTube
Renowned lawyer returns to Wittenoom asbestos case that changed his life
Forty years ago the Wittenoom asbestos disaster changed Peter Gordon's life. Now he has come back to finish what he started.
ABC News
Matt Peacock, former ABC journalist renowned for investigating asbestos issues, has died aged 72
Matt Peacock worked for a wide range of programs, as well as the broadcaster's foreign correspondent in London, Washington and New York.
ABC News
Asbestos Diseases – Risks, Symptoms & Support | ADSA
Learn about asbestos diseases, their risks, symptoms, and support options. The Asbestos Diseases Society of Australia (ADSA) is here to help.
Asbestos Diseases Society of Australia
Out of sight: Australia's most toxic site untouched for 60 years
Asbestos contamination from Wittenoom has impacted Rio Tinto's construction of its railway line to its $2.6 billion iron ore project in the Pilbara. The Banjima Traditional Owners say the waste should have been cleaned up years ago.
NITV
Wittenoom, a deadly erased asbestos town.
YouTube