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Drivers of Economic Growth in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region

The Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas of Australia. This project improves our understanding of socio-economic drivers of growth in this region. 54 Statistical Local Area…

Release date: 2 August 2006

Research Report

Submission to the Productivity Commission Road and Rail Freight Infrastructure Pricing Inquiry

The submission commences with a brief general discussion of the economics of road and rail infrastructure and some implications for pricing; examines the relationship between estimates of road infrastructure costs attri…

Release date: 2 August 2006

Research Report

Skill Shortages in Australia's Regions

Skill shortages are a well documented issue both in Australia and overseas, but the problem itself is not well defined. Most of the previously published work has been conducted on a national or industry wide scale. The …

Release date: 2 July 2006

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Avline No 8—June 2006

Previous issues of Avline have examined Australian domestic and regional aviation. The feature article in this issue focuses on the international sector of the Australian aviation industry which is currently operating a…

Release date: 2 June 2006

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Waterline No 40—May 2006

This issue contains articles on the role of the new Maritime Security Identification Card system and on Australian International Shipping.

Release date: 2 May 2006

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About Australia's Regions 2003–06

Back issues of About Australia's Regions from 2003–06About Australia's Regions 2006 About Australia's Regions 2005 About Australia's Regions 2004 About Australia's Regions 2003

Release date: 2 March 2006

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Australian sea freight 2003–04

Statistics on the movement of Australian freight by sea, information on port activity, fleet structure and use of coastal permits.

Release date: 2 March 2006

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Bass Strait Passenger Vehicle Equalisation Scheme BTRE Monitoring Report No. 9 2004–05

This report presents the results of BTRE's ninth annual review of the Bass Strait Passenger Vehicle Equalisation Scheme. It covers the operation and impact of the Scheme up to (and including) 2004–05.BSPVES Monitoring R…

Release date: 2 March 2006

Research Report

Cost of Aviation Accidents and Incidents

This report provides estimates of the total cost to Australia of aviation related accidents and incidents that occurred in the financial year 2003–04. It also reports the cost per accident and the cost attributable to a…

Release date: 2 March 2006

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Research Report

Freight measurement and modelling in Australia

This report summarises the existing knowledge of freight in Australia and presents the time series data, analysis and sources which underpin the BTRE's long-term freight forecasts. Consistently measured time series data…

Release date: 2 March 2006

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Petrol Prices

FUELtrac has been commissioned by AAA to collect petrol price data in each capital city and major regional centres around Australia.Petrol Prices

Release date: 2 March 2006

Research Report

Demand Projections for Auslink Non-Urban Corridors: Methodology and Projections

The Australian Government's AusLink initiative represents a new approach to planning and funding Australia's land transport infrastructure. Under AusLink the Australian Government will fund projects that have the greate…

Release date: 2 February 2006

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Bass Strait Passenger Vehicle Equalisation Scheme BTRE Monitoring Report No. 8 2003–04

This report presents the results of BTRE's eighth annual review of the Bass Strait Passenger Vehicle Equalisation Scheme. It covers the operation and impact of the Scheme up to (and including) 2003–04.BSPVES Monitoring …

Release date: 2 January 2006

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Avline No 7—November 2005

The feature article in this issue examines regional aviation in Australia–a topic first explored in Avline in October 2003. The current feature article provides an update to this information and includes recent statisti…

Release date: 2 November 2005

Research Report

Focus on Regions No 4: Social Capital

Social capital theory proposes that social networks and norms have a role to play in influencing a community's development. This paper presents and analyses statistical information relating to social capital in Australi…

Release date: 2 November 2005

Information Sheet

Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia (2005 Update)

This update covers information for the years 2002–03 for road-related expenditure by level of government and by State and Territory, as well as selected motor vehicle taxes and charges and for 2003–04, the BTRE road con…

Release date: 2 October 2005