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Canberra Today 6°/12° | Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | Digital Edition | Crossword & Sudoku

Two-hundred people evacuated from Northbourne building

MORE than 200 people have been evacuated from a building on Northbourne Avenue, Civic, following reports of a gas leak.

ACT Fire & Rescue arrived on scene shortly after 4pm and carried out atmospheric monitoring tests which detected no gas.

Investigations and atmospheric monitoring are continuing to ensure the building is safe to occupy.

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