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❓ Question regarding the operational costs of Showgrounds station on the Fremantle rail line, including event-related operations and charging policies. The answer reveals the daily operating cost and clarifies that event organisers are not charged for the station's opening, nor are they required to include public transport costs in tickets.

AnsweredQoN 1138Legislative Council

Asked

6 May 2014

Member

Hon Ken Travers

Portfolio

Transport

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(1) What is the daily cost to operate the Showgrounds station on the Fremantle rail line? (2) What events does Transperth open the station for? (3) Are event organisers required to pay a charge for the station to open? (4) If yes to (3), how much are they charged? (5) Are event organisers required to include the cost of public transport in their tickets if the station is opened? (6) If no to (5), why not?

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Answered

24 June 2014

Responded by

Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport

Response time

49 days

(1) $3 258.39
(2) Special events such as the Royal Show, exhibitions, expos, music festivals and concerts.
(3) No.
(4) Not applicable
(5) No.
(6) Not all events require additional public transport services.

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