Couple Katie Williams and Georgia Hull lash out after falling sick because their landlord refused to fix dangerous issue at their $1,000-a-week rental Sydney couple found black mould throughout apartment After 18-month long health battle they moved out READ MORE: Big Brother star on her non-traditional wedding By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:20, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 04:20, 7 August 2024 e-mail View comments Katie Williams and Georgia Hull have spoken out about their health ordeal after their nearly $1,000-a-week Sydney apartment became infested with black mould. Williams, a beach sprinter and ex-Big Brother contestant, and Hull, a well known make-up artist, were renting the two-bedroom Rose Bay unit in Sydney's inner-east when they developed health issues about 18 months ago. 'I was getting rashes on my eyelids, I had really bad asthma, I had a tight chest.
.. I'd wake up with headaches feeling really hungover and groggy, not feeling well - and that was early on,' Williams told The Daily Telegraph .
She described how the mould - which was originally just patches on some of the walls and window crevices in the dated apartment - then spread. 'It got progressively worse. It was growing on our clothes, all over our furniture, paintings,' Williams said.
'Our health got worse and worse too and now I am on a steroid puffer and these tablets that are specifically for lungs, 'Black mould spores, if you disrupt them, you can breathe them in...
it can poison yo.