The Mr Fluffy insulation company installed loose-fill asbestos in the roof spaces of more than 1,000 homes across the ACT during the 1960s and 1970s. A Commonwealth-funded clean-up program began ...

Another house with Mr Fluffy asbestos insulation has been found in Canberra — the second contaminated property discovered in the past year. The home in Lyons, in Canberra's south, is ...

The ACT and parts of New South Wales are dealing with the potentially deadly legacy of loose-fill asbestos insulation in the 1960s and 70s used by an operator that became known as Mr Fluffy. The ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It has been only one year since Martin Swinburn renovated the kitchen in his Asquith family home, and yet the shiny new space ...

The Commonwealth received expert medical advice more than 25 years ago warning Canberra's death rate to mesothelioma would almost certainly rise if people lived with Mr Fluffy insulation and that ...

This is despite these residences being part of a $100 million clean-up program that took place between 1988 and 1993 and targeted roof cavities of houses with Mr Fluffy insulation in them.

Evans has known for decades the home was a Mr Fluffy after he paid for the testing of fibres falling on his kitchen bench in the 1980s. The mystery to him is just how the insulation got into his ...

Bill to help finance buyback scheme to be introduced on Tuesday The ACT Government plans to buy and then demolish about 1,000 houses contaminated with Mr Fluffy asbestos insulation, using a scheme ...

The ACT government's program to demolish all houses contaminated with the dangerous Mr Fluffy asbestos insulation ended up costing less than originally budgeted.

IT’S the biggest housing buyback in Australian history. Today the first of more than 1000 homes filled with Mr Fluffy asbestos will be demolished and many residents aren’t happy. Last year a ...

David Laughlan was Dirk Jansen’s first employee when the man now known as “Mr Fluffy” had the idea of spraying asbestos into people’s roof spaces as insulation.