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MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND AND PLANNING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION No 1499

Floriade - Costs

Mr Cornwell - asked the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning in relation to Floriade 1994

What was its total cost; (a) how much of this was paid by the Government and (b) how much was provided by sponsorship or other means (please specify amounts by provider).

(2) How many visitors attended Floriade this year.

(3) How much money was raised by plant sales, T-shirts, mugs etc. (include all Government Department outlets on site).

(4) Where is (a) the yurt now; (b) what is it being used for and (c) what was its cost.

(5) How many (a) bulbs were used in the displays; (b) where were they purchased from and (c) what was their cost.

(6) how many bulbs were removed by the Department to be salvaged and re-used and what was their value.

(7) Where did the advice that the Governments loss would be in the vicinity of $7,000 if bulbs were to be pulped come from and how was that figure arrived at.

(8) What was the cost of the annuals that were used in the displays and from where were these obtained.

(9) What was the actual cost of bulbs which were not salvaged by the Department and were subsequently retrieved by the citizens of Canberra.

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