Peter Ngo Digital analysis, Australian Business Growth 2026, V4, 3 November 2026: transport was the sole largest industry contributor to growth in 8 of the 10 fastest-growing qualifying councils (80.0%) versus 14 of the remaining 125 (11.2%). Period: June 2024 to June 2025. Minimum: 5,000 businesses at June 2024; joint leaders excluded. This is not a 2026 council ranking. Source: ABS 2025 data cube 10. https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/business-indicators/counts-australian-businesses-including-entries-and-exits/jul2021-jun2025

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