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How the Money is Raised and Spent - pie chart

Total State Revenues 2014-15
4.3%
4.8%
Grants Revenue (48%)

7.7%

Taxation (24.8%)

10.3%

48%

Sales (10.3%)
Other (7.7%)
Interest (4.8%)

24.8%

Dividend and tax

equivalents (4.3%)

Other includes dividends, royalties, payments from Public

Trading Enterprises, fines etc.
Grants and subsidies are mostly from the Commonwealth.

Operating Expense by Purpose 2014-15

Health (27.6%)

12.6%

5.2%

Education (23.5%)

27.6%
8.7%

Transport and
Communications (11.7%)
Other services (12.6%)

10.7%
23.5%
11.7%

Social welfare, housing

and community services
(10.7%)
Public order & safety (8.7%)

Other includes agriculture, forestry, fishing, recreation,

mining, Government superannuation etc.

Economic Services (5.2%)