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PFAS detected in Hunter wildlife as part of new research

It’s an issue close to home for many Hunter residents… PFAS contamination.

Now new research has detected the presence of the so-called ‘forever chemicals’ in Northern New South Wales wildlife… while Sydney is grappling with the discovery of PFAS in its catchments.

Authorities though are assuring people that tap water is perfectly safe to drink.

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Olivia Dillon

Originally from Tamworth, Olivia Dillon joined NBN News as the Chief of Staff and News Editor at the end of 2023. She completed a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) at the University of Newcastle in 2020 and shortly after, began her career in journalism at a Hunter-based radio station. Any potential leads can be sent to olivia.dillon@nine.com.au.

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