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The Canberra Times

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Hannah Neale

Emergency services attend fire at Old Parliament House

Emergency services were called to a fire at Old Parliament House at about 11.36am on Thursday.

ACT Policing are currently at the scene.

Videos shared on Twitter appear to show protesters outside the building with smoke billowing out of Old Parliament House.

More to come.

Old Parli House: pic.twitter.com/EIHw2epyfU
— Heidi Murphy (@heidimur) December 30, 2021

Flames billow out of Old Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: Twitter/Shane McInnes

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