Page 3384 - Week 11 - Thursday, 22 September 1994

MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND AND PLANNING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 1415

North Canberra - Population Statistics-

Mr Cornwell - asked the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning - In relation to the North Canberra region

(1) What is the present population of each suburb.

(2) What is the expected population of each suburb in 2003.

(3) How many people in (2) will be contributed by the North Watson development.

(4) How many properties will be built in North Watson.

Mr Wood - the answer to the Member's question is as follows:

(1) The following population estimates were provided by the Economic Development

Division. The present population of each suburb is as follows:

Acton 1,750

Ainslie 4,700

Braddon 1,900

Campbell 3,200

City 300

Dickson 1,950

Downer 3,450

Duntroon 1,950

Hackett 3,100

Lyneham 4,200

O'Connor 4,850

Reid 1,600

Russell 0

Turner 2,150

Watson 3,600