8301.0.55.001 - Manufacturing Production, Australia, Dec 2008  
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NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
March 2009 13 May 2009
June 2009 13 August 2009



CHANGES IN THIS ISSUE

There are no changes in this issue.


DATA NOTES

This publication presents quarterly estimates of selected indicators of manufacturing production in Australia.

More detailed breakdowns and other commodity items collected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) are available on request for a charge. Monthly series are also available for a limited number of data items. Items for which additional production data are available are listed in paragraphs 7 to 11 of the Explanatory Notes.


ROUNDING

Where figures have been rounded, discrepancies may occur between sums of the component items and totals.


INQUIRIES

For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 or Sharon Fielder on Adelaide (08) 8237 7390.



QUARTERLY MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION COMMODITIES

Table 1

QUARTERLY MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION COMMODITIES, Australia
Beer
Portland cement
Clay bricks (SBE)
Pre-mixed concrete
Gas
Electricity
ML
'000 t
mill.
'000 m3
PJ
mill. kWh
2002
June
380
1 892
439
5 213
204
51 379
2003
September
421
2 227
465
5 903
232
54 808
December
490
2 090
439
5 542
188
52 453
March
435
1 963
436
5 325
173
54 561
June
390
2 180
449
5 698
215
54 644
2004
September
412
2 307
456
5 983
227
55 915
December
454
2 157
424
5 625
190
52 850
March
416
1 980
383
5 287
170
55 035
June
403
2 481
442
6 020
206
55 117
2005
September
408
2 340
407
6 462
221
56 043
December
482
2 265
421
5 911
180
54 992
March
438
2 027
355
5 462
171
57 112
June
386
2 278
423
6 079
224
57 157
2006
September
405
2 427
422
6 544
233
58 400
December
491
2 451
396
6 519
192
56 249
March
427
2 140
359
5 750
186
56 244
June
383
2 362
393
6 119
233
55 036
2007
September
394
2 536
387
6 884
244
59 806
December
473
2 562
378
6 836
205
56 411
March
420
2 183
323
5 841
194
59 118
June
390
2 558
371
7 032
229
56 660
2008
September
410
2 612
367
6 924
248
59 316
December
488
2 373
385
6 419
202
59 504





FORTHCOMING DATA RELEASE DATES

The ABS releases selected data items from the Manufacturing Commodity collections on a quarterly basis in this publication and also releases more detailed breakdowns and other commodity items on a monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual basis on request for a charge. Details on the release dates of the preliminary Pre-mixed concrete production data for capital cities and final monthly Pre-mixed concrete, Water heating equipment and Plasterboard data are specified below. More detail about these releases can be obtained by contacting Sharon Fielder on (08) 8237 7390.


Monthly preliminary data release

Pre-mixed concrete for capital cities only

Forthcoming issues
Issue (Month)
Release Date
February
16 March 2009
March
17 April 2009
April
15 May 2009
May
16 June 2009
June
16 July 2009
July
17 August 2009



Monthly final data release

Pre-mixed concrete, Water heating equipment and Plasterboard

Forthcoming issues
Issue (Month)
Release Date
January
11 March 2009
February
14 April 2009
March
12 May 2009
April
11 June 2009
May
13 July 2009
June
12 August 2009