Seasons Greetings from the Australian Bureau of Statistics
With the festive season upon us for another year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has released some interesting Christmas facts and figures. Did you know that so far this year (as at November 2008) Australia has imported more than $10 million worth of Christmas tree lighting? For more interesting Christmas figures, visit Festive facts and figures
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