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(2) Canberra Connect offers alternative arrangements for those customers without access to the internet, including self-service options such as BPay and telephone, as well as a face-to-face services for many transactions at Australia Post outlets across Canberra and Australia wide. These alternatives provide additional convenience, as they are not restricted to normal business hours, with many Australia Post outlets also opening on Saturdays.
These arrangements supplement the four existing shopfronts at Woden, Belconnen, Dickson and Tuggeranong. Canberra Connect is also preparing to implement a new limited service in the Civic Library that will undertake drivers’ licence and proof of age transactions.
Environment—adopt-a-drain proposal
(Question No 1506)
Dr Foskey asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 28 February 2007:
Has any thought been given to asking members of the community to adopt a drain as a means of keeping them clear of debris to prevent the flooding of streets and houses.
Mr Hargreaves: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
No.
Environment—waterless urinals
(Question No 1507)
Dr Foskey asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 28 February 2007:
Has the Government considered making waterless urinals mandatory in any new office buildings or when bathrooms are refurbished.
Mr Hargreaves: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
No.
Environment—climate change
(Question No 1508)
Dr Foskey asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 28 February 2007:
Has the ACT Government commissioned a study on the likely impacts of climate change on (a) biodiversity, (b) street and other trees, (c) fire management and (d) water quantity and quality in the ACT.
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