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Old 09-07-2019, 10:06 PM   #18
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Default Re: Perth Airport (Revenue Raising) Parking Debacle

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Originally Posted by aussiblue View Post
It's the people who mange the airport not the State Government that manages the parking. And if you want to blame a Government blame the Commonwealth as since 1997, it has been operated by Perth Airport Pty Limited, a private company (formerly Westralia Airports Corporation Pty Ltd) under a 99-year lease from the Commonwealth Government.

And if we got our fair share of GST or even commonwealth collected tax proportionate to our state's export earnings we would be in clover.
So privatisation is causing issues yet again. Govornment can set regulation so not just one entity is to blame.
But yes, you are right.
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