National Regional Profile: Bland (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA10800   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
20
16
14
27
63
Total dwelling unitsno.
21
17
16
30
65
Value of total residential building$m
3.7
2.8
2.7
6.4
10.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
6.8
1.0
0.2
1.9
3.0
Value of total building$m
10.5
3.7
2.9
8.3
13.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
94
83
98
79
72
Other vehiclesno.
150
106
123
141
140
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
244
189
222
221
212
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 959
2 992
3 030
3 034
3 069
Campervansno.
7
5
6
7
9
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 590
1 602
1 642
1 652
1 692
Light rigid trucksno.
23
24
26
30
28
Heavy rigid trucksno.
373
371
356
340
330
Articulated trucksno.
141
137
135
132
136
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
3
3
3
4
Busesno.
44
50
49
50
47
Motorcyclesno.
128
130
136
137
149
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 268
5 314
5 381
5 384
5 464
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
449
460
473
479
484
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
241
246
256
261
267
Light rigid trucksno.
3
4
4
5
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
57
57
56
54
52
Articulated trucksno.
21
21
21
21
21
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
0
1
Busesno.
7
8
8
8
7
Motorcyclesno.
19
20
21
22
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
799
817
840
850
861
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 033
909
779
652
564
Petrol - Unleadedno.
2 721
2 848
2 988
3 087
3 211
Dieselno.
1 456
1 496
1 550
1 581
1 624
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
58
61
64
63
64
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
787 264.1
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
281 631.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
12 038.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
714 083
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
1 239
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
11 651
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
4 309
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0