26 October 2010

ESA headquarters SNAFU?

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The ABC informsus that Canberra’s ever-revolting ambulance officers are again kicking up about what they claim is a rushed move to transfer Emergency Services Authority headquarters from Curtin out to Fairbairn.

The triple-0 communications centre is being moved from Curtin to a new facility at Fairbairn near the Canberra Airport.

But the union representing ambulance workers says says the building is not ready, and staff and community safety could be compromised.

Transport Workers Union spokesman Ben Sweaney says staff are worried.

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Everyone including the ambo’s and ESA has known that this move was on years ago. Why wait until now to kick up a stink?

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