Asbestos Scare

Kadink Decorative Sand was used in some Canberra schools for sensory play and arts and craft. This has led to closure of 15 public schools and the partial closure of several others. Though the risk of exposure to traces of chrysotile is low, the government assured people that they will safeguard students, staff and families. Also, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a list of retailers has issued a list of retailers selling decorative coloured sand subject.