The State Government has failed thousands of Aboriginal people by not delivering safe water to dozens of remote communities, WA's peak Aboriginal health body says.
An Auditor-General's report into power, water and wastewater services to 84 remote WA communities found drinking water at 68 failed to meet Australian standards.
At least one community failed a drinking water quality test every month in the two years to J...
The Auditor General has found that the State Government has failed in its responsibility to deliver safe drinking water to remote Aboriginal communities over the last two years.
In a report tabled in State Parliament today, the Auditor General identified that drinking water in more than 90 communities often did not meet Australian standards. Testing over two years to June 2014 detected either E.coli or Naegleria microbes in...
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