8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Aug 2010

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 30/09/2010

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Main Features Dwelling Units Approved, By Type of Dwelling 2009–10 Dwelling Units Approved, States and Territories Dwelling Units Approved, State Trends Value of Building Approved Data Cubes About this Release Number of dwelling units approved fell -4.7% in August 2010 (Media Release)	DWELLING UNITS APPROVED STATE TRENDS NEW SOUTH WALES The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in New South Wales fell 3.6% in August 2010 and has fallen for six months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 2.3% and has fallen for nine months. VICTORIA The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Victoria rose 0.8% in August and is now showing increases for three months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 0.4% and has fallen for eight months. QUEENSLAND The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Queensland fell 8.4% in August and has fallen for six consecutive months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 3.9% and has fallen for eight months. SOUTH AUSTRALIA The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in South Australia rose 0.7% in August following falls in the previous three months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 1.2% and has fallen for six months. WESTERN AUSTRALIA The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Western Australia fell 5.2% in August and has fallen for six consecutive months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 1.7% and has fallen for seven months. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.