27.02.2015 Views

Annual report [1997-98] - Family Court of Australia

Annual report [1997-98] - Family Court of Australia

Annual report [1997-98] - Family Court of Australia

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

The <strong>Family</strong> <strong>Court</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> – annual <strong>report</strong> <strong>1997</strong>-<strong>98</strong><br />

Table 4.12: Number <strong>of</strong> maintenance orders sought in ancillary applications 1977 and 1<strong>98</strong>7-<strong>98</strong><br />

1977 1<strong>98</strong>7 1<strong>98</strong>8 88/89 89/90 90/91 91/92 92/93 93/94 94/95 95/96 96/97 97/<strong>98</strong> 97/<strong>98</strong><br />

NORTHERN<br />

Brisbane 1806 1154 1731 1876 1896 1307 1864 1742 1742 1096 470 754 958 18.8%<br />

Darwin - - 64 100 116 95 76 43 29 38 39 43 33 0.6%<br />

Newcastle - 400 522 634 951 733 492 346 257 176 100 131 144 2.8%<br />

Parramatta 1071 1171 1403 1716 1642 1121 645 459 391 281 126 260 270 5.3%<br />

Sydney 1788 1741 548 1162 1028 1021 958 767 741 1367 282 518 465 9.1%<br />

Townsville - 193 305 395 380 349 240 154 155 124 38 66 104 2.0%<br />

SOUTHERN<br />

Adelaide 1044 628 1088 1607 2909 2<strong>98</strong>9 2380 2304 1820 1048 441 5<strong>98</strong> 765 15.0%<br />

Canberra 326 217 457 650 750 345 344 217 184 153 45 161 133 2.6%<br />

Dandenong - 660 1245 1463 1408 786 567 476 453 314 165 294 334 6.6%<br />

Hobart 282 234 318 377 322 234 130 138 116 72 54 162 134 2.6%<br />

Launceston 170 115 148 138 112 66 115 94 95 56 28 - - 0.0%<br />

Melbourne 2081 1675 3424 3393 3180 2122 1869 1277 1163 923 627 899 1034 20.3%<br />

FCA<br />

Total 8568 8188 11253 13511 14694 11168 9680 8017 7146 5648 2415 3886 4374 85.8%<br />

FCWA<br />

Perth 286 1397 1558 1588 1048 563 518 442 458 351 231 791 721 14.2%<br />

<strong>Australia</strong><br />

Total 8854 9585 12811 15009 15742 11731 101<strong>98</strong> 8459 7604 5999 2646 4677 5095 100.0%<br />

As a % <strong>of</strong> all<br />

orders sought 26.8% 13.9% 22.2% 19.0% 19.4% 15.3% 12.0% 11.0% 9.2% 8.9% 3.9% 4.4% 4.4%<br />

Note From 1996-97 Launceston figures are included in Hobart figures.<br />

79

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!