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22 September, 2022
Employment latest
Australian Bureau of Statistics figures on Thursday show that Victoria’s regional unemployment rate fell to 2.8 per cent in August – from the previous 2.9 per cent record – and remains the lowest in the nation. The national regional...

Australian Bureau of Statistics figures on Thursday show that Victoria’s regional unemployment rate fell to 2.8 per cent in August – from the previous 2.9 per cent record – and remains the lowest in the nation.
The national regional unemployment rate is3.3 per cent. In New South Wales and Queensland the rate is 3.2 per cent and in Western Australia it is 3.5 per cent.
In the Warrnambool and South West region the unemployment rate in August was just 1.1 per cent. In Bendigo it measured 1.9 per cent, 2.6 per cent in Geelong, 2.7 per cent in Latrobe-Gippsland, and 2.8 per cent in Shepparton.