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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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Agricultural establishments(b) | no. | 25,136 | 24,726 |  |  |  |
Area of farms | ’000 ha | 141,210 | 129,668 |  |  |  |
Total area of crops(c) | ’000 ha | 2,795 | 2,321 |  |  |  |
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Agricultural production |  | ’000 tonnes | ’000 tonnes |  |  |  |
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 | Apples |  | 25 | 32 |  |  |  |
 | Bananas |  | 247 | 280 |  |  |  |
 | Barley |  | 173 | 113 |  |  |  |
 | Carrots |  | ^30 | ^44 |  |  |  |
 | Cotton lint |  | 154 | 138 |  |  |  |
 | Grain sorghum |  | 1,771 | 926 |  |  |  |
 | Grapes |  | ^8 | ^14 | |  |  |
 | Mandarins |  | 56 | 62 |  |  |  |
 | Mangoes |  | 27,079 | 29,436 |  |  |  |
 | Oranges |  | 6,790 | 6,288 |  |  |  |
 | Potatoes |  | ^98 | 95 |  |  |  |
 | Sugar cane cut for crushing |  | 29,842 | 29,330 |  |  |  |
 | Strawberries |  | 14 | 13 |  |  |  |
 | Tomatoes |  | 138 | 102 |  |  |  |
 | Wheat |  | 2,016 | 1,346 |  |  |  |
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Livestock |  | ’000 | ’000 |  |  |  |
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 | Meat cattle |  | 12,151 | 11,193 |  |  |  |
 | Milk cattle |  | ^181 | 162 |  |  |  |
 | Sheep and lambs |  | 4,285 | 3,622 |  |  |  |
 | Pigs |  | 596 | 583 |  |  |  |
 | Chickens for meat production |  | ^15,874 | 12,246 |  |  |  |
 | Chickens for egg production |  | 3,372 | 3,250 |  |  |  |
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Brokers and dealers receivals of taxable wool | tonnes | 10,829 | 8,817 |  |  |  |
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Value of agricultural production |  | $m | $m |  |  |  |
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 | Crops(d) |  | 4,883.5 | 4,755.7 |  |  |  |
 | Livestock disposals |  | 4,033.2 | 3,887.8 |  |  |  |
 | Livestock products |  | 488.8 | 493.6 |  |  |  |
 | Total |  | 9,405.5 | 9,137.1 |  |  |  |
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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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Mineral commodities produced |  |  |  |
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 | Black coal (saleable) | ’000 tonnes | 190,895 | 205,719 |
 | Bauxite | ’000 tonnes | 17,415 | 17,890 |
 | Copper (metal content) | ’000 tonnes | 355 | 215 |
 | Lead (metal content) | ’000 tonnes | 411 | 427 |
 | Gold (metal content) | kilograms | 18,110 | 13,191 |
 | Silver (metal content) | tonnes | 1,560 | 1,695 |
 | Zinc | ’000 tonnes | 880 | 832 |
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Value of mineral commodities produced |  | 49,430 | 29,661 |
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Selected Industries
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’000 | Sales and service income(b)
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 | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |  | 106 | 13,581 |
 | Mining |  | 39 | 38,642 |
 | Manufacturing |  | 180 | 68,064 |
 | Electricity, gas, water and waste services |  | 23 | 17,447 |
 | Construction |  | 224 | 60,548 |
 | Wholesale trade |  | 95 | 78,256 |
 | Retail trade |  | 257 | 71,244 |
 | Accommodation and food services |  | 187 | 15,484 |
 | Transport, postal and warehousing |  | 115 | 27,250 |
 | Information media and telecommunications |  | 25 | 8,613 |
 | Rental, hiring and real estate services |  | 79 | 16,633 |
 | Professional, scientific and technical services |  | 159 | 25,551 |
 | Administrative and support services |  | 131 | 10,988 |
 | Public administration and safety |  | 12 | 996 |
 | Education and training (private) |  | 63 | 2,488 |
 | Health care and social assistance (private) |  | 176 | 11,844 |
 | Arts and recreation services |  | 38 | 4,713 |
 | Other services |  | 94 | 9,247 |
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 | Total selected industries(c) |  | 2,005 | 481,589 |
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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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 |  |  | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
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Number of dwelling unit completions |  | no. | no. |
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 | New houses |  | 22,931 | 19,068 |
 | New other residential building |  | 10,644 | 10,395 |
 | Conversions, etc. |  | 62 | 49 |
 | Total |  | 33,638 | 29,513 |
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Value of building work completed |  | $m | $m |
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 | New houses |  | 6,240 | 5,289 |
 | New other residential building |  | 2,793 | 2,798 |
 | Alterations and additions |  | 1,270 | 1,356 |
 | Non-residential building |  | 6,081 | 6,928 |
 | Total |  | 16,382 | 16,370 |
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Tourist Accommodation(a)
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Number of establishments(b) | no. | 1,143 | 1125 |
Number of rooms(b) | no. | 61,632 | 60,747 |
Room occupancy rate | % | 61.8 | 63.2 |
Guest nights occupied | ’000 | 26,573.8 | 26,658.6 |
Guest arrivals | ’000 | 9,938.7 | 9.924.7 |
Takings from accommodation | $m | 2,007 | 2,095 |
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(a) Hotels, motels and serviced apartments with 15 or more rooms. |
(b) At 30 June. |
Sales of New Motor Vehicles(b)
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 |  |  | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
 |  | ’000 | ’000 |
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Passenger vehicles |  | 111 | 105 |
Sports utility vehicles |  | 47 | 48 |
Other Vehicles |  | 51 | 51 |
Total |  | 209 | 204 |
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(b) Based on trend data |
Retail Turnover
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 |  |  | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
 |  | $m | $m |
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Food retailing |  | 20,204 | 21,212 |
Household goods retailing |  | 8,688 | 8,327 |
Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing |  | 3,267 | 3,406 |
Department stores |  | 3,717 | 3,715 |
Other retailing |  | 7,265 | 7,234 |
Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services |  | 5,913 | 6,142 |
Total |  | 49,053 | 50,035 |
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