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Housing—government purchases
(Question No 167)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Housing and Suburban Development, upon notice, on 12 May 2017:

(1) Could the Minister provide the total amount spent in developing the suburbs of (a) Moncrieff, (b) Throsby, (c) Lawson, (d) Wright, (e) Coombs, (f) Bonner, (g) Franklin, (h) Harrison, (i) Jacka, (j) Wells Station, (k) Casey, (l) Crace, (m) Taylor and (n) Ford.

(2) Could the Minister provide the budget allocated and the total amount spent to date by the Land Development Agency (LDA) for the costs incurred in developing each of the suburbs listed in part (1) in relation to (a) land acquisitions for the estate, (b) planning and environmental approvals, (c) contractors, (d) utility connections and approvals, (e) promotion and advertising, (f) land sales, (g) legal fees, (h) governance and administrative (including joint venture board, subcommittee etc.), (i) landscaping and urban amenity, (j) road surfacing, (k) footpaths, (l) street lights, (m) urban maintenance, (n) LDA staff working directly in support of the project and (o) all other costs.

(3) Could the Minister provide the total revenue received to date from the Moncrieff project and any expected future revenue from the project, broken down by (a) single residential homes, (b) multi-unit sites, (c) commercial sites and (d) other revenue sources.

Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The total amount spent by the Land Development Agency (LDA) on developing new suburbs depends on the nature of the development, that is, LDA estate, joint venture or englobo release; the size and topography of the suburb; and the proximity of trunk infrastructure to the suburb. As at 30 April 2017 total costs were:

Estates

$ ex GST

(a)

Moncrieff

162,215,683

(b)

Throsby

55,950,261

(c)

Lawson

55,334,476

(d)

Wright

118,562,195

(e)

Coombs

157,375,576

(f)

Bonner

261,702,013

(g)

Franklin

153,067,921

(h)

Harrison (1, 3 and 4)

100,766,807

(i)

Jacka

19,588,143

(j)

Wells Station (Harrison 2)

65,370,172

(k)

Casey

58,795,967

(l)

Crace

54,398,627

(m)

Taylor

24,655,601

(n)

Forde

35,634,418


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