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| INDUSTRY |
Agriculture
Building
Manufacturing
Mining
Retail Turnover
Registered Motor Vehicles
Tourist Accommodation
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| | | 2003-04 | 2004-05 |
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Agricultural establishments(b) | no. | 26,627 | 26,955 |
Area of farms | '000 ha | 144,288 | 143,797 |
Total area of crops(c) | '000 ha | 2,745 | 2,694 |
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Agricultural Production | | '000 tonnes | '000 tonnes |
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| Sugar cane cut for crushing | | 33,553 | 35,290 |
| Wheat | | 1,110 | 1,170 |
| Barley | | 263 | 178 |
| Grain sorghum | | 1,296 | 1,164 |
| Cotton lint | | 145 | ^249 |
| Peanuts (in shell) | | ^42 | ^31 |
| Pineapples | | 110 | 104 |
| Bananas | | 226 | 238 |
| Citrus fruit | | 102 | 85 |
| Avocados | | ^20 | 20 |
| Mangoes | | 29 | 34 |
| Lettuce | | 50 | 57 |
| Potatoes | | ^119 | ^120 |
| Tomatoes | | ^125 | ^86 |
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Livestock | | '000 | '000 |
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| Meat cattle | | 11,245 | 11,380 |
| Milk cattle | | 255 | 221 |
| Sheep and lambs | | 4,824 | 4,949 |
| Pigs | | 691 | 666 |
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Brokers and dealers receivals of taxable wool | tonnes | 17,128 | 20,217 |
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Value of agricultural production(c) | | $m | $m |
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| Crops(c) | | 3,582 | 3,608 |
| Livestock disposals | | 3,553 | 4,152 |
| Livestock products | | 399 | 411 |
| Total | | 7,534 | 8,171 |
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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 hay and seed, pastures and grasses. | | | |
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| | | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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Number of dwelling unit completions | | no. | no. |
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| New houses | | 24,119 | 25,445 |
| New other residential building | | 14,489 | 12,919 |
| Conversions | | 103 | 93 |
| Total | | 38,710 | 38,458 |
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Value of building work completed | | $m | $m |
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| New houses | | 5,270 | 5,738 |
| New other residential building | | 3,498 | 3,435 |
| Alterations and additions | | 1,100 | 1,205 |
| Non-residential building | | 4,326 | 6,091 |
| Total | | 14,194 | 16,469 |
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| | | 2003-04 | 2004-05 |
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Sales and service income | | $m | $m |
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| Food, beverage and tobacco mfg | | 13,421 | 14,995 |
| Textile, clothing, footwear and leather mfg | | 1,069 | 1,020 |
| Wood and paper product mfg | | 2,860 | 2,990 |
| Printing, publishing and recorded media | | 2,284 | 2,728 |
| Petroleum, coal, chemical and associated product mfg | | 8,040 | 9,903 |
| Non-metalic mineral product mfg | | 2,517 | 2,838 |
| Metal product mfg | | 11,755 | 13,050 |
| Machinery and equipment mfg | | 7,454 | 9,037 |
| Other manufacturing | | 2,515 | 2,678 |
| Total manufacturing | | 51,914 | 59,239 |
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| | | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
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Mineral commodities produced | | '000 tonnes | '000 tonnes |
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| Black coal (saleable) | | 172,666 | 174,766 |
| Bauxite | | 13,798 | 16,013 |
| Copper (metal content) | | 401 | 403 |
| Lead (metal content) | | 505 | 507 |
| Zinc | | 839 | 837 |
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| $m | $m |
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Value of mineral commodities produced | | 16,962 | 26,678 |
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| 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
| $m | $m |
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Food retailing | 16,359 | 18,029 |
Department stores | 3,073 | 3,277 |
Clothing and soft goods retailing | 3,056 | 2,953 |
Household goods retailing | 6,385 | 7,297 |
Recreational goods retailing | 1,504 | 1,619 |
Other retailing | 4,119 | 4,159 |
Hospitality and service industries | 8,384 | 8,459 |
Total | 42,880 | 45,793 |
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REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES
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| | | 2005 | 2006 |
| | '000 | '000 |
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Passenger vehicles | | 2,058.1 | 2,138.4 |
Light commercial vehicles | | 490.0 | 520.1 |
Trucks (including non-freight carrying trucks) | | 98.2 | 104.0 |
Motor cycles | | 97.4 | 110.5 |
Total(a) | | 2,767.3 | 2,897.9 |
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(a) Including campervans and buses. |
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| | | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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Number of establishments(b) | no. | 1,070 | 1,093 |
Number of rooms(b) | no. | 56,682 | 58,666 |
Room occupancy rate | % | 66.8 | 67.7 |
Guest nights occupied | '000 | 27,281.6 | 27,726.9 |
Guest arrivals | '000 | 10,061.6 | 10,477.3 |
Takings from accommodation | $m | 1,766 | 1,925 |
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(a) Hotels, motels and serviced apartments with 15 or more rooms. |
(b) At 30 June. |
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