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  • Calendar year ending 31 December 2008

    Foreign currency exchange rates for the calendar year ending 31 December 2008 foreign currency equivalent to $1 Aust.

    Country

    Average rate for year ended

    Nearest actual exchange rate

    Currency

    30 Jun 08

    31 Dec 08

    30 Jun 08

    31 Dec 08

    Canada

    0.9156

    0.9118

    0.9817

    0.8559

    Canadian dollar

    Denmark

    4.6079

    4.3633

    4.5927

    3.721

    Kroner

    Europe

    0.6184

    0.586

    0.6157

    0.5006

    Euro

    Fiji

    1.3975

    1.3689

    1.4716

    1.2457

    Fijian dollar

    Hong Kong

    7.0507

    6.7206

    7.5605

    5.44

    Hong Kong dollar

    India

    36.7992

    37.4208

    41.8140

    33.982

    Indian rupee

    Japan

    99.8998

    90.1541

    103.2000

    64.14

    Yen

    Kuwait

    0.2497

    0.2332

    0.2581

    0.1953

    Kuwait dinar

    New Cal/Tahiti

    74.0248

    70.1796

    73.7900

    59.91

    South Pacific franc

    New Zealand

    1.1783

    1.2073

    1.2738

    1.2139

    New Zealand dollar

    Norway

    4.8754

    4.7721

    4.9039

    4.8923

    Kroner

    PNG

    2.7563

    2.5302

    2.7451

    2.0259

    Kina

    Philippines

    39.5546

    38.5463

    43.7990

    33.807

    Philippines peso

    Singapore

    1.3038

    1.2217

    1.3278

    1.0158

    Singapore dollar

    Solomon Islands

    7.2302

    7.2631

    8.0889

    5.9323

    Si dollar

    South Africa

    6.6408

    7.0657

    7.7023

    6.6252

    Rand

    Sri Lanka

    100.2782

    94.3312

    105.3800

    80.41

    Sri Lankan rupee

    Sweden

    5.7304

    5.5746

    5.7787

    5.417

    Kronor

    Switzerland

    1.0043

    0.9283

    0.9878

    0.7415

    Swiss franc

    Thailand

    29.2352

    28.8922

    32.9300

    24.79

    Baht

    UK

    0.4531

    0.465

    0.4882

    0.4867

    Pound sterling

    USA

    0.9042

    0.8632

    0.9694

    0.7017

    US dollar

    Vanuatu

    92.6081

    92.1165

    98.3400

    86.07

    Vatu

     

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