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Tuesday, September 17

"It's like wrapping a building in petrol": Xenophon seeks cladding ban

South Australian senator Nick Xenophon will push for new import laws to ban flammable cladding in the wake of London’s deadly Grenfell Tower fire.

Fire safety tests 'should have been done years ago'

A state parliamentary crossbencher says the Weatherill Government should have taken decisive action to ensure public safety over potentially-flammable high-rise cladding when he raised concerns about the issue more than two years ago.

Smoke billows from the fire that engulfed London's 24-storey Grenfell Tower. Photo: PA

Cladding audit marks 77 city buildings for further inquiry

Adelaide Oval and the new Royal Adelaide Hospital are among 77 city buildings earmarked for further investigation after a widespread audit in the wake of the London’s deadly Grenfell Tower fire.

Grenfell fire

"It's like wrapping a building in petrol": Xenophon seeks cladding ban

Fire safety tests 'should have been done years ago'

Cladding audit marks 77 city buildings for further inquiry

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