WITTENOOM VICTIMS REMEMBERED There were sombre scenes at a church service in Perth today, as the 4000 people who died from mesothelioma caused by the asbestos mine in Wittenoom were remembered. And there were calls for a memorial to be built to mark, what the government calls, one of the saddest chapters in WA's history. | 7NEWS Regional WA
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WITTENOOM VICTIMS REMEMBERED There were sombre scenes at a church service in Perth today, as the 4000 people who died from mesothelioma caused by the asbestos mine in Wittenoom were remembered. And there were calls for a memorial to be built to mark, what the government calls, one of the saddest chapters in WA's history. | 7NEWS Regional WA
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Wittenoom, Australia: a town built on asbestos. From the 1940s-60s, the Wittenoom Gorge Blue Asbestos Mine was the only employer, exposing residents to deadly crocidolite. Over 2,000 deaths later, it stands as a tragic warning. Full episode available on U Tube: https://youtu.be/af48BCwM7_s #Wittenoom #Asbestos #AbandonedTown #AustralianHistory #Tragedy #Mining #Australia | Adventure life Oz
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Wittenoom, Australia: a town built on asbestos. From the 1940s-60s, the Wittenoom Gorge Blue Asbestos Mine was the only employer, exposing residents to deadly crocidolite. Over 2,000 deaths later, it stands as a tragic warning. Full episode available on U Tube: https://youtu.be/af48BCwM7_s #Wittenoom #Asbestos #AbandonedTown #AustralianHistory #Tragedy #Mining #Australia | Adventure life Oz
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Miles de habitantes de Wittenoom, un pueblo minero al oeste de Australia surgido a finales de 1940, murieron a causa de su exposición al asbesto azul. La mina se cerró en 1966, pero la ciudad sigue contaminada. El gobierno australianos se refirió a Wittenoom como "la mayor tragedia de salud de la historia del país, comparable a las catástrofes de Chernobyl y Bhopal". Ahora el gobierno inició una campaña para evitar que los turistas visiten este pueblo abandonado del noroeste de Australia. | BBC
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Miles de habitantes de Wittenoom, un pueblo minero al oeste de Australia surgido a finales de 1940, murieron a causa de su exposición al asbesto azul. La mina se cerró en 1966, pero la ciudad sigue contaminada. El gobierno australianos se refirió a Wittenoom como "la mayor tragedia de salud de la historia del país, comparable a las catástrofes de Chernobyl y Bhopal". Ahora el gobierno inició una campaña para evitar que los turistas visiten este pueblo abandonado del noroeste de Australia. | BBC
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Wittenoom in Western Australia is a ghost town at the centre of what's considered the biggest contaminated site in the southern hemisphere. Traditional owners are calling for the clean up of an estimated three million tonnes of deadly blue asbestos tailings. | 7.30
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Wittenoom in Western Australia is a ghost town at the centre of what's considered the biggest contaminated site in the southern hemisphere. Traditional owners are calling for the clean up of an estimated three million tonnes of deadly blue asbestos tailings. | 7.30
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The Quiet Archives on Instagram: "Wittenoom is an abandoned mining town in Western Australia that became infamous for its blue asbestos (crocidolite) mine. The mine operated mainly through the mid-1900s, and asbestos dust spread through the town workers and families were exposed daily, even kids playing outside. Over time, Wittenoom became known as one of the worst industrial disasters in Australian history. Thousands of people who lived or worked there later developed serious illnesses like asb
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The Quiet Archives on Instagram: "Wittenoom is an abandoned mining town in Western Australia that became infamous for its blue asbestos (crocidolite) mine. The mine operated mainly through the mid-1900s, and asbestos dust spread through the town workers and families were exposed daily, even kids playing outside. Over time, Wittenoom became known as one of the worst industrial disasters in Australian history. Thousands of people who lived or worked there later developed serious illnesses like asb
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