Summerhill tip to accept Pasminco toxic lead soil

Donna Page
Updated November 10 2017 - 10:40am, first published November 9 2017 - 8:55am
FED UP: Mark Hambier has been waiting for months to dump tonnes of disturbed lead-laden dirt and grass from the yard of his Fifth Street, Boolaroo, property. Picture: Marina Neil
FED UP: Mark Hambier has been waiting for months to dump tonnes of disturbed lead-laden dirt and grass from the yard of his Fifth Street, Boolaroo, property. Picture: Marina Neil

IT'S the environmental nightmare that no one wants to own – what to do with tonnes of toxic lead-contaminated soil spread over three suburbs in north Lake Macquarie. 

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Donna Page

Donna Page

Investigative journalist at the Newcastle Herald

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