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$14,500 a door could have saved Luke's life, but there were 'budget constraints'

A coroner has severely criticised the ACT government over the death.

The Canberra Times

New acting commissioner to lead ESA into fire, storm season

A permanent appointment will be made next year.

The Canberra Times

ESA commissioner Georgeina Whelan resigns after damning review

The ex-Army officer has led the agency since 2019.

The Canberra Times

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Electric fire truck audit conclusions 'uncomfortable' for top public servant

The purchase of an Australian-first hybrid electric fire truck breached ACT procurement rules, audit finds.

The Canberra Times

ESA executives need to go to allow agency overhaul: paramedics' union

It was 'obviously a recipe for failure' if the executives stayed.

The Canberra Times

Buck passed on ESA as Gentleman defers to public service to fix agency

The minister would not say whether he remained confident in the ESA commissioner.

The Canberra Times

ESA review finds blame culture, bullying and calls for 'cultural shift'

The review made 18 recommendations agreed to by the government.

The Canberra Times

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Male detainee dies at Alexander Maconochie Centre after 'incident' sends jail into lockdown

ACT police will investigate the death of a detainee inside Canberra's only jail, which occurred on Sunday afternoon.

ABC News

Detainee at Canberra's prison dies in custody

Police are investigating the incident at the Alexander Maconochie Centre.

The Canberra Times

ACT government considering TV gambling ad ban

It would follow a similar move by South Australia.

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