Victoria State to Review Waste Storage Laws

Victorian Special Minister of State Gavin Jennings, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and now Workplace Safety Minister Jill Hennessy. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 22, 2017. Scott Barbour/Getty Images

A review of Victoria’s dangerous goods laws has been appointed to answer the state’s recycling and waste crisis.

The review is the latest measure announced to fight chemical waste stockpiling that caused two large chemical fires in Melbourne in 2018 and 2019.