To ask the Minister for Planning (for the Minister for Public Transport): What was the average number of passengers that used Geelong railway station on a daily and weekly basis in —
(a) 2009;
(b) 2010; and
(c) 2011.
ANSWER:
I am informed that, as at the date the question was raised:
The estimated average weekday, Saturday, Sunday and weekly boardings for the financial year 2008-09 were 1878, 1116, 950 and 11 453 respectively.
The estimated average weekday, Saturday, Sunday and weekly boardings for the financial year 2009-10 were 1901, 1102, 858 and 11 462 respectively.
The estimated average weekday, Saturday, Sunday and weekly boardings for the financial year 2010-11 were 1909, 1136, 916 and 11 595 respectively.