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Kingscote Airport Business Case Appendices - Kangaroo Island ...

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<strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong> Futures Authority Draft Economic Impact of Agriculture and TourismFigure 5-1 Number of visitors on <strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong>, 2011/12Source: Tourism Research Australia (www.tra.australia.com), Colmar Brunton 2012 and EconSearch analysis.Figure 5-2 Visitor expenditure on <strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong>, 2011/12Source: Tourism Research Australia (www.tra.australia.com), Colmar Brunton 2012 and EconSearch analysis.5.2 Economic Contribution of TourismWhilst tourism is not specified as a sector within the I-O model, the relative contribution oftourism to economic activity on <strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong> can be measured adopting the standardAustralian Bureau of Statistics method (ABS 2011b) and estimates are provided in Table 5.2. Anexplanation of how the profile of tourism expenditure summarised in Table 5.2 was estimatedis provided in Section 2.2.Total tourism expenditure on the <strong>Island</strong> in 2011/12 ($123 million) corresponds with theestimate in Section 2.2 and includes net taxes (principally GST) and expenditure on importedgoods and services from other regions in SA, interstate and overseas. Estimates of tourisme c o n s e a r c hPage| 17

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