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(2) How many reported assaults on ACTION (a) bus drivers, (b) staff and (c) bus patrons have taken place at the City Bus Interchange each month since September 2007.

Mr Hargreaves: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1. Reported incidents of assaults at City Bus Interchange.

Sept 07

Oct 07

Nov 07

Dec 07

Jan 08

Total

1

3

6

-

-

10

2. Reported incidents of assaults on (a) bus drivers, (b) Staff and (c) Patrons

Sept 07

Oct 07

Nov 07

Dec 07

Jan 08

Total

(a) bus drivers

-

1

-

-

-

1

(b) staff

-

-

2

-

-

2

(c) bus patrons

1

2

4

-

-

7

Dickson library
(Question No 1856)

Mr Pratt asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 13 February 2008:

(1) What are Dickson Library’s current opening hours;

(2) Are there long term plans for Dickson Library; if so, what are they.

Mr Hargreaves: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1. Dickson Library is open:

a. Monday 11.00am – 7.00pm

b. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10.00am -5.30pm

c. Thursday 8.30am – 5.30pm

d. Saturday 9.00am – 4.00 pm

2. Current long-term plans for all libraries, including Dickson Library, include:

a. Continuing to provide library and information services to the Canberra community;

b. The strengthening of existing partnerships with community organisations and development of new partnerships; and

c. Implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID);

d. It is also expected that opening hours for all libraries will be reviewed on a regular basis (opening hours had previously not been reviewed for a number of years).


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