An alarming safety alert has been issued across Australia. Several tubs of brightly coloured play sand and a popular sand castle building set sold at major retailers Kmart and Target have been urgently recalled after laboratory testing detected traces of ASBESTOS.

Asbestos is a prohibited and highly dangerous substance in Australia. If your child has been playing with any loose, coloured play sand purchased recently, you must take action immediately.

Check Your Sand: The Recalled Products

The recall covers specific loose, coloured play sand products, including a multi-piece sand castle set. Check your items against this list:

Active Sandtub 14 piece Sand Castle Building Set (Multi-coloured):

Kmart Item Code: 42975724

Target Item Code: 69581984

Blue Magic Sand (Blue colour):

Kmart I

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