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TEST RESULTS SEES WILLIAMTOWN CONTAMINATION AREA EXPANDED

Two long years in, tonight it’s clearer than ever the contamination scandal, caused by firefighting foam from RAAF Base Williamtown near Newcastle, isn’t going to end any time soon.

Hundreds more properties now feature in a revised affected zone, following new test results revealing PFAS levels – in some areas – hundreds of times above recommended levels.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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