Tasmania’s Health Department is waiting on advice from clinical toxicologists interstate, about a possible cluster of heavy metal poisoning cases in the state’s west coast.
Archive for February 6th, 2010
The Tasmanian rehabilitation group that lost its premises in a fire remains upbeat about the future.
The International Transport Workers Federation says it is concerned about the welfare of 22 Chinese crew working on a freighter moored at South Australia’s Wallaroo.
A mother who crashed her car in Melbourne’s north with two children on board has allegedly recorded a blood alcohol reading more than four times over the limit.
Police say a they have arrested and charged a drunk motorbike rider who led them through a chase in Sydney’s south west last night.
South Australian Aborigines are travelling hundreds of kilometres away from their communities for renal dialysis because of an impasse between the South Australian and Northern Territory Governments.
ABC reporter Michael Vincent spent the first week of the bushfires in Kinglake last February.

