Building Approvals

Name: Building Approvals
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Published: 2026-06-07
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Monthly building approvals by state and capital-city regions, with breakdowns by sector, work type, and building type. Source: ABS Catalogue 8731.0.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Licensed CC-BY 4.0 · dataset id abs.BA_GCCSA

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