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The Analysis, conducted by Professor David Hayward, can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/ufuact.asn.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ACT-UFU-ROGS-2022-Final-01.03.2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysis of data released by the Productivity Commission shows that despite falling costs, the ACT fire service has hired almost 4% more professional fire fighters over the last year (compared to almost no growth for Australia as a whole). 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