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Funding: $65.95 million

The site is on Cotter Road, between John Gorton Drive and Steve Irwin Avenue.

A modern, future-focussed station

Benefits of the new Molonglo Emergency Services Station include:

  • More access to emergency services in the ACT
  • Quicker response times to emergency incidents
  • A modern facility to support our first responders in their service to the ACT community.

Progress updates

  • Early work on site started in November 2024
  • A sod turning and eucalyptus cleansing ceremony took place on 6 December 2024 to mark the start of construction.
  • Construction of the new Molonglo Emergency Services Station is on track for completion by mid-2026, with relocation activities and occupation by ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire & Rescue to follow.

Find out more

If you have questions about the Molonglo Emergency Services Station, email infrastructurecanberra@act.gov.au.

You can find out about our emergency services on the ACT Emergency Services Agency website.

Project timeline

  • Planning and Design

  • Community Engagement

  • Under Construction

  • Expected Project Completion

    Mid 2026