Mould infestations, broken windows, open cracked walls and exposed wiring left unrepaired across public housing in Canberra shows the government has allowed residents to languish in "Third-World conditions", the head of the powerful CFMEU says.
Zach Smith, the union's ACT and national secretary, said the ACT government had failed in its duty of care to residents while also wasting an "egregious" amount of ratepayers' money on a maintenance contract.
