Media Releases by Topic

Agriculture Commodities

2001 Queensland Year Book (Media Release), 2001 (cat no. 1301.3)
2004 Year Book Australia Speech by Professor Sandra Harding (Media Release), 2004 (cat no. 1301.0)
2006 Year Book Australia released today (Media Release), 2006 (cat no. 1301.0)
A Unique Look at Australia: Today and During the Last Century (Media Release), 2001 (cat no. 1301.0)
ABS 2005 Year Book launched today (Media Release), 2005 (cat no. 1301.0)
ABS 2005 Year Book to be launched this Friday (Media Release), 2005 (cat no. 1301.0)
ABS 2005 Year Book: Request Your Embargo Copy Now (Media Release), 2005 (cat no. 1301.0)
ABS provides a picture of changes to farm business management practices (Media Release), 2001-02 (cat no. 7111.0.55.001)
ABS releases first estimates from 2005-06 Agricultural Census (Media Release), 2005-06 (cat no. 7111.0)
Agricultural production rebounds after drought (Media Release), 2003-04 (cat no. 7111.0)
Agricultural production value recovering after drought (Media Release), 2003-04 (cat no. 7501.0)
Agricultural production valued at $37 billion for 2005-06: ABS (Media Release), 2005-06 (cat no. 7501.0)
Agriculture Australia shows the state of rural industry today (Media Release), 1997-98 (cat no. 7113.0)
Apple production steady, while pear production falls in 2001-02 (Media Release), 2001-02 (cat no. 7111.0.55.002)
Aussies turn to wine, fruit and veg (Media Release), 1997-98 and 1998-99 (cat no. 4306.0)
Australia's grain production up (Media Release), 1998-99 (cat no. 7121.0)
Australian consuming more light beer, meat and grain products (Media Release), 1996-97 (cat no. 4306.0)
Australians drinking more light beer and soft drinks; vegetables up too (Media Release), 1994-95 and 1995-96 (cat no. 4306.0)
Barley and Wheat Leading Farm Sector Recovery: ABS (Media Release), 2003-04 (cat no. 7121.0)
Drought hits agriculture hard in 2002-03 (Media Release), 2002-03 (cat no. 7121.0)
Drought hits wheat production and sheep numbers (Media Release), 2002-03 (cat no. 7111.0)
Drought impacts crops; sheep & lambs at lowest level since 1924 (Media Release), 2006-07 (cat no. 7111.0)
Estimated gross value of agricultural production down - ABS (Media Release), 1997-98 (cat no. 7501.0)
First estimates on value of agricultural commodities show record year in 2001-02 (Media Release), 2001-02 (cat no. 7501.0)
Governor-General launches ABS Year Book Australia (Media Release), 2007 (cat no. 1301.0)
Gross value of agricultural production up to $30.2 billion (Media Release), 1999-2000 (cat no. 7113.0)
Gross value of agricultural production $28.8 billion (Media Release), 1998-99 (cat no. 7113.0)
Gross value of canola increased by 80% in 1998-99 (Media Release), 1998-99 (cat no. 7501.0)
Gross value of cattle and calf disposals up by 13% in 1999-2000 (Media Release), 1999-2000 (cat no. 7501.0)
Ian Kiernan launches environment focused 2003 Year Book Australia (Media Release), 2003 (cat no. 1301.0)
Irrigated farms generate one-quarter of Australia's agricultural production (Media Release), 2000-01 to 2003-04 (cat no. 4623.0)
Knowing Our Nation - live read radio scripts (Media Release), 2000 (cat no. 1301.0)
Large grain crops - Highlight of the 2001-2002 season (Media Release), 2001-02 (cat no. 7111.0.55.003)
Large wheat crop highlight of the 1996-97 season (Media Release), 1996-97 (cat no. 7111.0)
Light beer and wine consumption continues to grow (Media Release), 1997-98 (cat no. 4315.0)
Light beer, wine and soft drink consumption continues to grow (Media Release), 1996-97 (cat no. 4315.0)
Livestock numbers up but crops production was down - first figures from 2001 Agricultural Census (Media Release), 2000-01 (cat no. 7111.0)
Lower prices led to reduction in gross value of agricultural production for 1996-97 (Media Release), 1996-97 (cat no. 7501.0)
Major crops down in 1997-98 - ABS (Media Release), 1997-98 (cat no. 7111.0)
MEDIA ALERT - Now compared to Then: 2001 YEAR BOOK AUSTRALIA is essential for your Centenary of Federation and Australia Day coverage (Media Release), 2001 (cat no. 1301.0)
New ABS statistical directory to help agricultural industry (Media Release), 1998 (cat no. 7217.0)
Paralympian launches Australian Year Book for 2000 (Media Release), 2000 (cat no. 1301.0)
Production of Australian wine grapes reaches record levels (Media Release), 1997-98 (cat no. 7121.0)
Queensland Year Book 1997 released (Media Release), 1997 (cat no. 1301.3)
Record wheat and canola crops: ABS (Media Release), 1999-2000 (cat no. 7111.0)
Record wheat, canola and grape crops: ABS (Media Release), 1999-2000 (cat no. 7121.0)
Reminder: Embargo copies of ABS 2005 Year Book still available on request (Media Release), 2005 (cat no. 1301.0)
Results of the latest Agricultural Census on new CD product (Media Release), 1996-97 (cat no. 7113.0)
Sheep and meat cattle numbers up in 2004–05, but winter crops down (Media Release), 2004-05 (cat no. 7111.0)
Sheep numbers at lowest level since 1948: ABS (Media Release), 2001-02 (cat no. 7121.0)
Showcasing our country - 2004 Year Book Australia launched today (Media Release), 2004 (cat no. 1301.0)
Soft drinks and milk up, beer down (Media Release), 1995-96 (cat no. 4315.0)
South Australia's contribution to the nation examined - ABS (Media Release), 1999 (cat no. 1301.4)
Summer rainfall leads to a bumper sorghum crop (Media Release), 2014-15 (cat no. 7111.0)
Value of agricultural production for 2006-07 falls to $34 billion as a result of drought (Media Release), 2006-07 (cat no. 7501.0)
Value of Principal Agricultural Commodities Produced, Australia (Media Release), 2004-05 (cat no. 7501.0)
Wheat production up, beef herds down - ABS (Media Release), 1998-99 (cat no. 7111.0)
Year Book 1998 is a statistical look at the Sunshine state (Media Release), 1998 (cat no. 1301.3)
Year Book 1999: Queensland as it is today (Media Release), 1999 (cat no. 1301.3)
Year Book Australia 1997 released (Media Release), 1997 (cat no. 1301.0)
Year Book Australia 1998 released today - 80th edition (Media Release), 1998 (cat no. 1301.0)
Year Book Australia 2007- media story-lines (Media Release), 2007 (cat no. 1301.0)
Year Book for release tomorrow - ABS (Media Release), 1999 (cat no. 1301.0)