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House Prices Mostly Flat, Unless You Live In Canberra Or Perth
The latest statistics on housing price changes in Australia suggest there’s not much changing. The only shifts above 1 per cent in the last quarter were in Perth, which went up 1.8 per cent, and Canberra, which fell 1.1 per cent, according to figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
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ABS Stats Loads Your iPhone or iPad With Major Australian Statistics
iOS: If you’re a statistics geek, this is mobile manna. The official Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) iOS app includes customisable key economic indicators, the ability to search 2011 census data by postcode for information on general demographics, and a constantly updated population projection for Australia.
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Aussies Nuts For Mobile Broadband, Also Downloading More Data Every Year
The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that our appetite for mobile broadband isn’t diminishing, with 47 per cent of internet connections coming through mobile broadband. But that also means we need to reiterate an oft-made point: the fact that wireless services are popular does not mean that fixed-line projects such…
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You Are Spending More On Phones, Less On Food
Average living costs for working Australians rose by just 0.1 per cent in the December quarter, but that overall number hides some bigger differences. According to the latest Analytical Living Cost Index (ALCI) from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the biggest rise was in communications costs, while the biggest fall was in food.