❓ A Western Australian parliamentary question seeks details on government spending on digital advertising across various departments and agencies since March 17, 2017. The answer reveals spending primarily on Facebook boosts, with some Google AdWords usage by the State Heritage Office.
AnsweredQoN 625Legislative Assembly
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For each of your departments, agencies, boards, publicly owned corporations and Ministerial offices since 17 March 2017 how much money has been spent on: (a) “Boosted” Facebook posts; (b) “Promoted” Twitter posts; (c) “Sponsored” Instagram posts; (d) Google AdWords; and (e) Paid content or advertising on: (i) WWW.THEWEST.COM.AU; (ii) WWW.PERTHNOW.COM.AU; (iii) WWW.WATODAY.COM.AU; and (iv) WWW.YAHOO.COM.AU?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
28 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Local Government; Heritage; Culture and the Arts
Response time
8 days
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)(i-iv)
Department of Local Government and Communities
$627.32
$100.00
Nil
Nil
Nil
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Heritage Office
Nil
Nil
Nil
$3,429.34
Nil
National Trust
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Department of Culture and the Arts
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Perth Theatre Trust
$3,928.26
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Art Gallery of Western Australia
$771.94
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Screenwest
$7.37
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Library of Western Australia
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Records Office
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Western Australian Museum
$6,444.38
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)(i-iv)
Department of Local Government and Communities
$627.32
$100.00
Nil
Nil
Nil
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Heritage Office
Nil
Nil
Nil
$3,429.34
Nil
National Trust
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Department of Culture and the Arts
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Perth Theatre Trust
$3,928.26
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Art Gallery of Western Australia
$771.94
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Screenwest
$7.37
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Library of Western Australia
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Records Office
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Western Australian Museum
$6,444.38
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
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