
Fencing and warning tape seen around playground equipment at a park where asbestos has been found at Hosken Reserve in Coburg North, Melbourne, Australia, on April 5, 2024. AAP Image/Joel Carrett
More than 60 public schools and preschools across Canberra are closed on Nov. 17 after testing uncovered asbestos contamination in widely used coloured sand.
The move led to a sweeping recall and urgent safety checks across the ACT education system.
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