Page 4011 - Week 10 - Thursday, 28 August 2008

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Cities

1996

2001

2006

Darwin

5.6

4.3

4.8

Hobart

7.5

6.5

6.7

Canberra

8.3

6.7

7.9

Perth

9.3

9.4

10.4

Adelaide

9.3

9.2

10.2

Brisbane

13.0

13.2

14.2

Melbourne

12.5

13.4

14.2

Sydney

22.1

22.8

21.7

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Census Data

2 (a) Annual expenditure on public transport infrastructure including bus shelters and bus interchanges;

Financial Year

Annual

Expend

2004-05

$321,000

2005-06

$607,000

2006-07

$1,016,000

2007-08*

$939 113.50

*Note: $124,113.50 in 2007 – 08 was expended on Bus Interchange Improvements

2 (b) The 2008-09 budget allocated $530,000 to build a bike and car park and ride facility.

2 (c) Annual expenditure on patrons’ services such as SMS and telephone Answering services;

Financial Year

Item

Annual

Expend

2007-08

SMS

$3,500

2004-05

Call Centre Services

$452,548.08

2005-06

Call Centre Services

$508,654.40

2006-07

Call Centre Services

$249,840.00

2007-08

Call Centre Services

$300,000.00

3 (a) Number and length of priority bus lanes added to the road system from 2004-05 to 2008-09

Financial Year

Location

Length (m)

2004-05

Nil

2005-06

Flemington Road

1330

2006-07

Nil

2007-08

Belconnen Way

130

3 (b) Number and location of priority bus lanes and traffic signals added to the road system from 2004-05 to 2008-09

Financial Year

Location

2004-05

No installations

2005-06

No installations

2006-07

No installations

2007-08

Belconnen Way – Intersection priority at Caswell Drive intersection east bound (GDE)


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