South Australia contains 324 separate Protected Areas with a total land area of 21,630,995 hectares(21.97% of the state’s area). 18 of these are National parks, totalling 4,337,430 hectares (4.41% of the state’s area).
... in major markets and the hiking of interest rates by the Central Bank to combat inflationary pressures. Investor confidence was strong at yearend 2001, in part ...