The Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) released regional personal insolvency statistics for the December quarter 2015.
New South Wales
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Greater Sydney
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors fell 10.6%; the main contributors to the fall were Campbelltown, Wyong and Canterbury
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 17.7%; the main contributors to the fall were Campbelltown, Merrylands – Guildford and Wollondilly.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
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Rest of NSW
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a personal insolvency fell 3.4%; the main contributors to the fall in rest of NSW were Albury and Tamworth – Gunnedah
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 27.4%; the main contributors to the fall were South Coast, Coffs Harbour and Newcastle.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
Victoria
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Greater Melbourne
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors fell 12.8%; the main contributors to the fall were Knox and Tullamarine – Broadmeadows
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency increased 14.2%; the main contributors to the rise were Frankston and Melton – Bacchus Marsh.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
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Rest of Vic
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a personal insolvency fell 2.7%; the main contributor to the fall was Geelong
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency was stable; there were 76 debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency; the same number of debtors as in the previous quarter.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
Queensland
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Greater Brisbane
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors fell 3.3%; the main contributor to the fall was Caboolture
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 4.7%; the main contributors to the fall were Ipswich Hinterland and Hills District.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
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Rest of Qld
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- The number of debtors fell 7.9%; the main contributors to the fall were Nerang and Gladstone – Biloela
- The number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 1.9%; the main contributors to the fall were Gold Coast – North and Gladstone – Biloela.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
South Australia
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Greater Adelaide
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 11.3%; the main contributors to the fall were Onkaparinga and Marion.
- the number of debtors fell 1.2%; the main contributors to the fall in Greater Adelaide were Onkaparinga, Marion and Adelaide Hills
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Rest of SA
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors rose 18.7%; the main contributor to the rise was Eyre Peninsula and South West
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency increased 100%; there were 14 debtors with a business related personal insolvency, compared to seven debtors in the previous quarter.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
Western Australia
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Greater Perth
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency rose 8.3%; the main contributors to the rise were Mandurah and Stirling.
- the number of debtors fell 4.8%; the main contributor to the fall was Rockingham
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Rest of WAIn the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 22.7%; the main contributors to the fall were Mid West and Wheat Belt – North.
- the number of debtors fell 12.7%; the main contributor to the fall was Albany
Tasmania
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Greater Hobart
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors fell 31.6%; the main contributor to the fall was Hobart – North East
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 14.3%.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
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Rest of Tas
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency increased 10.0%; the main contributor to the rise was Launceston.
- the number of debtors increased 3.4%; the main contributor to the rise was Launceston
Northern Territory
Greater Darwin
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency increased 150.0%.
- the number of debtors increased 16.7%
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Rest of NT
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors rose 53.3%
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency increased 50.0%.
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
Australian Capital Territory
- In the December quarter 2015 compared to the September quarter 2015:
- the number of debtors fell 15.5%; the main contributor to the fall was Gungahlin
- the number of debtors who entered a business related personal insolvency fell 57.1%.