'I don't believe in any way that I'm deserving': Firefighter who helped rescue family from burning house nominated for ACT Young Australian of the Year

Jasper Lindell
November 1 2020 - 2:30am
Volunteer firefighter Nathan Barnden, 26, who says he is humbled by his nomination for the ACT's Young Australian of the Year award. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
Volunteer firefighter Nathan Barnden, 26, who says he is humbled by his nomination for the ACT's Young Australian of the Year award. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Nathan Barnden thinks anyone in his position would have done the same.

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Jasper Lindell

Jasper Lindell

Assembly Reporter

Jasper Lindell joined The Canberra Times in 2018. He is a Legislative Assembly reporter, covering ACT politics and government. He also writes about development, transport, heritage, local history, literature and the arts, as well as contributing to the Times' Panorama magazine. He was previously a Sunday Canberra Times reporter.

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