A WA parliamentary question regarding declining attendance at the Belltower, seeking data on visitor origin (overseas, interstate, and WA postcodes). The answer reveals the Belltower uses surveys for broad geographical data, but lacks detailed postcode-level information.

AnsweredQoN 6586Legislative Assembly
Asked
1 November 2011
Portfolio
Culture and the Arts

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In relation to falling attendances at the Belltower, I ask:
(a) as a modern tourist attraction, does the Belltower have a booking system in place to identify geographical location of paid attendees;
(b) for the past financial year, how many visitors attending were from overseas;
(c) how many were from interstate; and
(d) what were the attendance figures for various postcodes and/or electorates in Western Australia?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
30 November 2011
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
29 days
(a) The Bell Tower uses a survey methodology to identify the broad geographical location of paid attendees.
(b) Using surveys it is estimated that 27,000 visitors were from overseas.
(c) Using surveys it is estimated that 15,800 visitors were from interstate.
(d) The survey methodology does not provide such detailed data.
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