8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Jul 2008 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 02/09/2008   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


STATE TRENDS


NEW SOUTH WALES

Graph: Dwelling units approved - NSW

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in New South Wales fell 1.0% in July and has fallen for seven months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 3.8% in July and has fallen for six months.


VICTORIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - VIC

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Victoria rose 1.8% in July and has risen for four months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 0.9% and is now showing falls for five months.


QUEENSLAND
Graph: Dwelling units approved - Qld

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Queensland fell 4.1% in July and has fallen for the last nine months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 1.9% in July and has fallen for nine months.


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - SA

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in South Australia rose 0.4% in July and has risen for six months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 0.4% in July and has risen for 19 months.


WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - WA

The trend estimate for total dwelling units approved in Western Australia fell 1.3% in July and has fallen for six months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 0.2% in July and is now showing four consecutive months of rises.