460 Canberra streetlight faults left unfixed for over 90 days

460 streetlights in the ACT have sat broken for at least three months; four have been unfixed since 2022.

Why it mattersBroken streetlights directly affect safety and property security for Canberra residents, and suggest city maintenance is falling behind.

AustraliaCanberra residents living with unfixed streetlights face higher risk of accidents and crime on their streets; the backlog shows how stretched local maintenance services are.

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