The ATSB received comments from the reporter to these responses and further questions were sent to Airservices.  The following is a summary of these questions: Whilst it is understandable that Airservices would expect instances of sleeping on console to be reported, many are hesitant to do so in fear of repercussions. There has also been more than one occasion where controllers have tried to report this occurrence however have then been asked for date, time and name of the colleague who fell asleep. Many are unwilling to continue the report as they don’t want their colleague to be…

As a result of this REPCON, Airservices Australia has contacted the GFA and organised for responsible persons to be authorised to submit NOTAMs.

In response to the report above, the following comments were received from the reporter: We have attempted numerous time to resolve these issues with [service provider] and the two aerodrome operators, before making the REPCON report. I am pleased to say we have been made aware that there have already been some long overdue improvements to the process at [location].