Bendigo man Bob Cole suffering long after using dieldrin, a pesticide linked to cancer

Tom O'Callaghan
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:31am, first published July 10 2020 - 6:10pm
DIELDRIN DANGER: Bob Cole regularly used a chemical in the 1960s that has since been linked to cancer. Picture: NONI HYETT
DIELDRIN DANGER: Bob Cole regularly used a chemical in the 1960s that has since been linked to cancer. Picture: NONI HYETT

BOB COLE is living in the shadow of a toxic pesticide once widely-used across Australia.

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Tom O'Callaghan

Tom O'Callaghan

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