Oil-spill drill to be held at Lord Howe Island
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Sineva Toevai
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Jul 15, 2009 01:29 PM
Lord Howe Island's contingency plan to deal with an oil spill will be tested in a two-day exercise next week.
To be conducted by New South Wales Maritime, the exercise will involve refresher training for islanders and the deployment of local spill response equipment, deputy chief executive Tony Middleton said.
"The aim is to test the local contingency plan by...
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