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 INDUSTRY
Agriculture
Mining
Selected Industries
Building
Tourist Accommodation
Sales of New Motor Vehicles
Retail Turnover
Agriculture(a)
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 | | | 2007-08 | 2008-09 |
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| Agricultural establishments(b) | no. | 26,159 | 25,136 |
| Area of farms | ’000 ha | 141,058 | 141,210 |
| Total area of crops(c) | ’000 ha | 2,183 | 2,795 |
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| Agricultural production | | ’000 tonnes | ’000 tonnes |
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| Apples | | 35 | 25 |
| Bananas | | 188 | 247 |
| Barley | | 143 | 173 |
| Capsicums, chillies and peppers | | 41 | 39 |
| Carrots | | 25 | ^30 |
| Cotton lint | | 42 | 154 |
| Grain sorghum | | 2,519 | 1,771 |
| Grapes | | 15 | ^8 |
| Lettuce | | 58 | 56 |
| Mandarins | | ^69 | 56 |
| Potatoes | | 99 | ^98 |
| Pumpkins | | ^44 | 46 |
| Sugar cane cut for crushing | | 29,787 | 29,842 |
| Strawberries | | 13 | 14 |
| Sweet corn | | 23 | 14 |
| Tomatoes | | 132 | 138 |
| Watermelons | | 62 | ^60 |
| Wheat | | 954 | 2,016 |
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| Livestock | | ’000 | ’000 |
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| Meat cattle | | 11,731 | 12,151 |
| Milk cattle | | 174 | ^181 |
| Sheep and lambs | | 3,960 | 4,285 |
| Pigs | | 610 | 596 |
| Chickens for meat production | | 11,588 | ^15,874 |
| Chickens for egg production | | 2,933 | 3,372 |
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| Brokers and dealers receivals of taxable wool | tonnes | 12,284 | 10,829 |
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| Value of agricultural production | | $m | $m |
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| Crops(d) | | 4,800.4 | 4,883.5 |
| Livestock disposals | | 3,935.1 | 4,033.2 |
| Livestock products | | 459.4 | 488.8 |
| Total | | 9,195.0 | 9,405.5 |
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| ^ estimate has a relative standard error of 10% to 25% and should be used with caution. |
| (a) Establishments with an estimated value of agricultural operations of $5,000 or more. |
(b) At 30 June.
(c) Excluding crops harvested for hay and seed, and pasture and grasses.
(d) Including pastures and grasses, vegetables, fruit and nuts. |
Mining
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| | | 2007-08 | 2008-09 |
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| Mineral commodities produced | | | |
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| Black coal (saleable) | ’000 tonnes | 180,476 | 190,553 |
| Bauxite | ’000 tonnes | 19,386 | 17,415 |
| Copper (metal content) | ’000 tonnes | 391 | 355 |
| Lead (metal content) | ’000 tonnes | 479 | 411 |
| Gold (metal content) | kilograms | 20,662 | 18,110 |
| Silver (metal content) | tonnes | 1,693 | 1,560 |
| Zinc | ’000 tonnes | 879 | 880 |
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| $m | $m |
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| Value of mineral commodities produced | | 26,718 | 49,430 |
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Selected Industries
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| | | | 2008-09 |
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| | | Employment(a)
’000 | Sales and service income(b)
$m |
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| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | | 120 | 15,568 |
| Mining | | 37 | 45,907 |
| Manufacturing | | 182 | 78,316 |
| Electricity, gas, water and waste services | | 25 | 14,516 |
| Construction | | 256 | 65,016 |
| Wholesale trade | | 92 | 74,776 |
| Retail trade | | 253 | 66,429 |
| Accommodation and food services | | 157 | 14,515 |
| Transport, postal and warehousing | | 122 | 25,528 |
| Information media and telecommunications | | 23 | 7,781 |
| Rental, hiring and real estate services | | 82 | 16,600 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | | 160 | 26,089 |
| Administrative and support services | | 138 | 10,173 |
| Public administration and safety | | 12 | 1,056 |
| Education and training (private) | | 57 | 2,351 |
| Health care and social assistance (private) | | 183 | 11,285 |
| Arts and recreation services | | 35 | 4,434 |
| Other services | | 92 | 9,971 |
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| Total selected industries(c) | | 2,028 | 490,311 |
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(a) At 30 June, including working proprietors.
(b) Including rent, leasing and hiring income.
(c) Excluding ANZSIC Division K - Financial and insurance services.
Building
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| | | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
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| Number of dwelling unit completions | | no. | no. |
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| New houses | | 26,210 | 22,889 |
| New other residential building | | 12,166 | 10,634 |
| Conversions, etc. | | 178 | 62 |
| Total | | 38,554 | 33,585 |
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| Value of building work completed | | $m | $m |
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| New houses | | 6,962 | 6,223 |
| New other residential building | | 3,013 | 2,790 |
| Alterations and additions | | 1,416 | 1,269 |
| Non-residential building | | 7,823 | 6,062 |
| Total | | 19,214 | 16,345 |
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Tourist Accommodation(a)
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| | | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
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| Number of establishments(b) | no. | 1,135 | 1,143 |
| Number of rooms(b) | no. | 61,876 | 61,632 |
| Room occupancy rate | % | 62.8 | 61.8 |
| Guest nights occupied | ’000 | 27,101.3 | 26,573.8 |
| Guest arrivals | ’000 | 10,119.2 | 9,938.7 |
| Takings from accommodation | $m | 2,047 | 2,007 |
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| (a) Hotels, motels and serviced apartments with 15 or more rooms. |
| (b) At 30 June. |
Sales of New Motor Vehicles(a) (b)
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| | | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| | ’000 | ’000 |
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| Passenger vehicles | | 100 | 111 |
| Sports utility vehicles | | 39 | 47 |
| Other Vehicles | | 54 | 51 |
| Total | | 193 | 209 |
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(a) Replacement content due to Registered Motor Vehicle data being unavailable
(b) Based on trend data |
Retail Turnover
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| | | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| | $m | $m |
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| Food retailing | | 19,162 | 20,204 |
| Household goods retailing | | 9,009 | 8,688 |
| Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing | | 3,328 | 3,267 |
| Department stores | | 3,727 | 3,717 |
| Other retailing | | 7,336 | 7,265 |
| Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services | | 5,795 | 5,913 |
| Total | | 48,357 | 49,053 |
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