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  • A small silver capsule is placed next to a 10c coin to compare the sizes.
    Missing Radioactive Source 31 January 2023 On 25 January a capsule containing a radioactive source was reported missing. The capsule is small (6mm diameter and 8mm tall), round and silver. It contains a quantity of radioactive Caesium-137. The capsule was transported between a mine site north of Newman and the north-eastern parts of Perth between 12-16 January. Department of Fire and Emergency Services are coordinating the search. WHAT TO DO If you see something that could be this material: Stay at least 5 metres away from it. Do not touch it. Do not put it in a bag. Do not put it in your car. Report it immediately by calling 13 DFES (13 33 37). Stay up to date with the latest information and advice by checking Emergency WA, listening to ABC radio broadcasts, following DFES on social media or calling 13 DFES.
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    Automatic Mutual Recognition 01 July 2022 Automatic Mutual Recognition scheme has commenced in Western Australia
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    Circular for Industrial Radiography 09 March 2022 Relevant to all registration and licence holders under the Radiation Safety Act 1975 for the possession and use of industrial radiography equipment.
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Last Updated: 27/03/2022

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