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8 November, 2009
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Further information related to this fact sheet: Water tanks and dams - safety tips.

 
 
 

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References used for this fact sheet
  • Water tanks and bushfires [online], Department of Human Services, Victorian Government, Environmental Health Unit. More information here.
  • Fire retardants and health [online], Department of Human Services, Victorian Government, Environmental Health Unit. More information here.
 
 
Last updated: October 2009

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