Case Result

$132.7M

Class Action

2023

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Case Details

Class action alleging the Department of Defence negligently allowed toxic chemicals (PFAS) to escape from defence bases, contaminating local environments and negatively impacting properties, land values, and livelihoods.

Additional Notes

Settlement approved by Federal Court on 25 August 2023 for residents in Bullsbrook, Townsville, Darwin, Richmond, Wagga Wagga, Wodonga, and Edinburgh. Class action has concluded.