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Apartment owners face $60,000 cladding blow after court ruling protects builders (Breaking News)
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/apartment-owners-face-60000-cladding-blow-after-court-ruling-protects-builders-20171221-h092gn.html

New Council Powers in Response to Grenfell Tower Tragedy (Sparke Helmore Lawyers)
http://www.mondaq.com/australia/x/664948/Building+Construction/New+Council+powers+in+response+to+Grenfell+Tower+tragedy

Launceston General Hospital covered in same material as Grenfell Tower (TAS)
http://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/5178982/audit-reveals-launceston-general-hospitals-high-fire-danger-risk/

‘Disheartened’ residents face £2bn bill to replace Grenfell-style cladding (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/uk/416409-grenfell-croydon-fire-cladding/

Cladding firms ‘are hiking prices for fire safety work’ after Grenfell tragedy
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/cladding-firms-are-hiking-prices-for-fire-safety-work-after-grenfell-tragedy-a3744676.html

Government’s fear of liability ‘limits’ cladding advice
https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:BJxweD46PRQJ:https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/news/governments-fear-of-liability-limits-cladding-advice-54061+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au

Cladding removed from Chips building had ‘non fire retardant’ written on it
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/cladding-removed-chips-building-non-14179557

Step-by-Step Guide For Evaluating the Combustibility Risk of Cladding (NEW)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/cgCZYsCQSWazj3L

Australian NATA Testing Laboratory Offers Cladding Identification and Testing Services (to determine Combustibility Risk Profile)
http://www.excelplas.com/

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