Morning Mail: asbestos found in garden centre soil fill; PNG landslide toll rises; ‘echidnapus’ discovered

Former senior waste compliance officer at the NSW EPA Jason Scarborough inspects samples taken from multiple soil bags from across Sydney.Former senior waste compliance officer at the NSW EPA Jason Scarborough inspects samples taken from multiple soil bags from across Sydney.Good morning.

In Papua New Guinea emergency workers have given up hope of finding more survivors as UN officials say the likely death toll of a massive landslide has exceeded 670. And a fossil discovery suggests that ancient Australia once experienced an “age of monotremes” – and that long before it became the land of pouched marsupials, it was dominated by furry egg-layers. One of them has been dubbed the “echidnapus”.Fossils found in a NSW opal field suggest Australia had “age of monotremes”, as the discovery of “echidnapus” and two more speciesthat it was consulted by the ICC regarding the pursuit of Israeli leaders over their conduct of the war in Gaza.

on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin, just days after rough air currents left one man dead and dozens of people injured on a Singapore Airlines flight.A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu, H5N1, has been detected in Australia for the first time, although there is no evidence of the disease spreading. At the same time a more common strain of the disease, H7N3, has been detected in two chicken egg farms in Victoria.

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