Category: Contamination
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July 24 2024: New study finds alarming rise in persistent ‘forever chemicals in pesticides
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7/7/23: Are Queenslanders Microdosing on Weedkillers in their Drinking Water?
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8/11/23: An Impossible Dream. Sustainable Pesticide Management in Great Barrier Reef Catchments
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16/10/23: Tasmanian Government Downplays Pesticide Monitoring
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14/12/23: Cocktail of pesticides found in Richmond River, including chemical banned in 2006
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2021 Feb: Robinvale (Victoria) bird killing most likely deliberate. Pesticide: Methomyl
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2021 Feb: Recycler Suez says herbicides in contaminated compost came from Melbourne council water. Pesticides: Dicamba, 2,4-D, MCPA, Triclopyr, Picloram
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2021 February: Bee Deaths, Dalby (Queensland). Pesticide: Fipronil
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2020 October: Contaminated Gibberellic Acid – Sunraysia Region (Victoria) – Clopyralid
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2020 June: Canola Crop Damage. Glenorchy (Victoria). Pesticide: Triasulfuron?
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2019 July: Farmer fined stored Barley – North Star (New South Wales). Pesticide: Phosphine
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2019 June: 10 million bees killed – Griffith (NSW). Pesticide: Fipronil
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2018 December – Farmers seek compensation over claims chemical contamination of herbicides wiped out vegetable crops (Victoria) – Pesticides: