FINANCIAL DATA
According to Cultural Funding by Government, 2008-09 (cat. no. 4183.0), the majority of funding for environmental heritage in 2008-09 came from state and territory governments ($1,397.0m), with the Australian Government also contributing $207.0m. While some funding occurs at the local government level, details are not available for environmental heritage for 2008-09.
9.7 Cultural Funding by Government, Environmental heritage - 2008-09 |
|
 |  | 2008-09 |
 |  | $m |
|
Australian Government(a) | 207.0 |
State and territory government |  |
 | New South Wales | 432.9 |
 | Victoria | 207.3 |
 | Queensland | 289.8 |
 | South Australia | 91.8 |
 | Western Australia | 258.5 |
 | Tasmania | 39.5 |
 | Northern Territory | 42.5 |
 | Australian Capital Territory | 34.6 |
 | Total | 1 397.0 |
Total | 1 604.0 |
|
(a) The Australian Government refers to the federal government. It does not refer to the aggregate of state and territory governments, nor does it include local government. |
Source: Cultural Funding by Government, Australia, 2008-09 (cat. no. 4183.0). |