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title: "Supply Act (No. 2) 1973-74"
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jurisdiction: "Commonwealth of Australia"
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status: "repealed"
act_number: "90 of 1973"
version_date: "2026-03-29"
register_id: "commonwealth-C1973A00090-current"
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date_modified: "2026-03-29"
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# Supply Act (No. 2) 1973-74

## 1 Supply Act (No. 2) 1973-74

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Supply Act (No. 2) 1973-74

![](image.003.png)![](image.002.png)No. 90 of 1973

AN ACT

To make interim provision for the appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on 30th June, 1974.

\[Assented to 21st June, 1973\]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, the Senate and the House of Representatives of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 2) 1973–74.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue, application and appropriation of $404,973,000.

3. (1) The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending on 30th June, 1974, the sum of Four hundred and four million, nine hundred and seventy-three thousand dollars.

(2) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of sub-section (1).

15414/73—Price 20c

Section 3. THE SCHEDULE

ABSTRACT

| Page Reference | Departments and Services                             | Total       |
| -------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
|                |                                                      | $           |
| 3              | DEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS...................  | 145,000     |
| 3              | ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT....................    | 2,104,000   |
| 3              | DEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY................  | 5,333,000   |
| 4              | DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.......................  | 3,880,000   |
| 4              | DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE..................   | 2,035,000   |
| 4              | DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION..........................    | 4,502,000   |
| 5              | DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION...    | 1,000,000   |
| 5              | DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES................   | 67,000      |
| 5              | DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS......................  | 1,126,000   |
| 5              | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH..............................   | 7,276,300   |
| 6              | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING.............................   | 45,262,000  |
| 7              | DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.........................   | 298,000     |
| 7              | DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.............................    | 120,000     |
| 7              | DEPARTMENT OF THE MEDIA...........................   | 3,310,000   |
| 8              | DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY.................   | 58,926,000  |
| 8              | DEPARTMENT OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT..............     | 205,000     |
| 8              | DEPARTMENT OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY..............   | 1,796,000   |
| 9              | DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS TRADE......................   | 63,000      |
| 9              | POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT..................    | 102,985,000 |
| 9              | DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY....................   | 7,080,000   |
| 9              | DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET........ | 25,000      |
| 10             | REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT...........................   | 1,027,500   |
| 10             | DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE.............................   | 8,403,300   |
| 10             | DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES AND PROPERTY...............   | 5,726,200   |
| 11             | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY......................  | 1,675,000   |
| 11             | DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION..............   | 500,000     |
| 12             | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT..........................    | 5,851,000   |
| 12             | DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY........................   | 1,829,700   |
| 13             | ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER..........................   | 30,000,000  |
| 13             | DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT.....    | 54,500,000  |
| 13             | DEPARTMENT OF WORKS..............................    | 47,922,000  |
|                | TOTAL..................................              | 404,973,000 |

  

DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES

| DEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS                                                                         | $         |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Division 805.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                 |           |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                                  |           |
| 01. Northern Territory...........................................                                        | 145,000   |
| ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT                                                                            |           |
| Division 810.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                 |           |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—                                                                                  |           |
| 01. Commonwealth/State Law Courts, Sydney...........................                                     | 2,000,000 |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                                  |           |
| 01. Radio Equipment, Commonwealth Police Force........................                                   | 36,000    |
| 02. Sound recording equipment, Law Courts of the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory | 6,000     |
| 03. Australian Capital Territory Police Force............................                                | 30,000    |
| 04. Northern Territory Police Force..................................                                    | 30,000    |
| 05. Film Censorship equipment.....................................                                       | 2,000     |
|                                                                                                          | 104,000   |
| Total: Attorney-General's Department                                                                     | 2,104,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY                                                                      |           |
| Division 815.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                 |           |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—Australian Capital Territory—                                                     |           |
| 01. Forestry (for payment to the Australian Capital Territory Forestry Trust Account).                   | 218,000   |
| 02. Parks and Gardens...........................................                                         | 25,000    |
| 03. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases.........................                                  | 150,000   |
|                                                                                                          | 393,000   |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                                  |           |
| 01. Australian Capital Territory—General Services........................                                | 130,000   |
| 02. Australian Capital Territory—Transport.............................                                  | 660,000   |
|                                                                                                          | 790,000   |
| 3.—Advances and Loans—Australian Capital Territory—                                                      |           |
| 01. Loans for housing (for payment to the Australian Capital Territory Housing Trust Account)            | 4,150,000 |
| Total: Department of the Capital Territory                                                               | 5,333,000 |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION                                                                     | $         |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- |
| Division 820.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                         |           |
| 1.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                          |           |
| 01. Navigational aids, communications, power and lighting equipment...........                   | 2,700,000 |
| 02. Aircraft, launches, vehicles, engines and equipment.....................                     | 1,100,000 |
| 03. Computing equipment.........................................                                 | 80,000    |
| Total: Department of Civil Aviation                                                              | 3,880,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE                                                                 |           |
| Division 825.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                         |           |
| 1.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                          |           |
| 01. Purchase of launches and associated equipment........................                        | 10,000    |
| 02. Special Services equipment.....................................                              | 125,000   |
| 05. Computing equipment.........................................                                 | 1,900,000 |
| Total: Department of Customs and Excise                                                          | 2,035,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                                                          |           |
| Division 845.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                         |           |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—                                                                          |           |
| 01. The Australian National University—approved capital programmes...........                    | 1,660,000 |
| 02. Canberra College of Advanced Education—approved capital programmes......                     | 2,090,000 |
| 03. Independent schools, Australian Capital Territory—Assistance for approved capital programmes | 321,000   |
| 04. Independent schools, Northern Territory—Assistance for approved capital programmes           | 47,000    |
|                                                                                                  | 4,118,000 |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                          |           |
| 01. Australian Capital Territory education services........................                      | 150,000   |
| 02. Northern Territory education services...............................                         | 200,000   |
| 03. Darwin Community College.....................................                                | 34,000    |
|                                                                                                  | 384,000   |
| Total: Department of Education                                                                   | 4,502,000 |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION                                    | $         |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Division 850.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                          |           |
| 1.—For expenditure under the River Murray Waters Act....................          | 1,000,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES                                                |           |
| Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                          |           |
| 1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—                                            |           |
| 03. Department of Civil Aviation—Papua New Guinea......................           | 52,000    |
| 2.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—                                         |           |
| 01. Christmas Island (recoverable from Christmas Island Phosphate Commission).... | 15,000    |
| Total: Department of External Territories                                         | 67,000    |
| DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS                                                     |           |
| Division 860.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                          |           |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—Overseas establishments—                                   |           |
| 01. Other overseas establishments...................................              | 719,000   |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                           |           |
| 01. Overseas Establishments.......................................                | 407,000   |
| Total: Department of Foreign Affairs                                              | 1,126,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH                                                              |           |
| Division 865.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                          |           |
| 1.—Plant and Equipment—                                                           |           |
| 01. Australian Capital Territory health services...........................       | 80,000    |
| 02. Northern Territory hospitals.....................................             | 184,600   |
| 03. Northern Territory health services.................................           | 127,100   |
| 04. Other health services..........................................               | 1,400,000 |
|                                                                                   | 1,791,700 |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued                                                                                            | $          |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| 2.—For expenditure under the Canberra Hospital Ordinance—Canberra Hospital..                                              | 155,000    |
| 3.—For expenditure under the Canberra Hospital Ordinance—Woden Valley Hospital                                            | 500,000    |
| 4.—Advances and Loans—                                                                                                    |            |
| 01. Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission—Additional capital.........                                                | 872,100    |
| Total: Division 865                                                                                                       | 3,318,800  |
| Division 868.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                                                               |            |
| 01. Cattle tick eradication and control in New South Wales...................                                             | 125,000    |
| 02. Blood transfusion services......................................                                                      | 487,500    |
| 03. Tuberculosis Act—Reimbursement of capital expenditure by State Governments..                                          | 163,400    |
| 04. Tuberculosis Act—Reimbursement of administrative expenditure by State Governments                                     | 159,600    |
| 05. States Grants (Milk for School Children) Act—Reimbursement of capital and incidental expenditure by State Governments | 22,000     |
| 07. School Dental Scheme—Grants for capital expenditure on training facilities.....                                       | 1,000,000  |
| 08. School Dental Scheme—Grants for running costs of training facilities.........                                         | 500,000    |
| 10. School Dental Scheme—Grants towards running costs of clinics.............                                             | 1,500,000  |
| Total: Division 868                                                                                                       | 3,957,500  |
| Total: Department of Health                                                                                               | 7,276,300  |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING                                                                                                     |            |
| Division 870.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                                  |            |
| 1.—Provision for Defence Service Homes...............................                                                     | 45,000,000 |
| 2.—Buildings and Works—                                                                                                   |            |
| 01. Migrant transitory accommodation—Construction of flats.................                                               | 20,000     |
| 3.—Commonwealth Hostels—Buildings, Works, Plant and equipment—                                                            |            |
| 01. Australian Capital Territory.....................................                                                     | 15,000     |
| 02. Northern Territory...........................................                                                         | 227,000    |
|                                                                                                                           | 242,000    |
| Total: Department of Housing                                                                                              | 45,262,000 |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION                                                                          | $         |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Division 875.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                           |           |
| 2.—Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Building, Works, Plant and Equipment.....                          | 250,600   |
| 3.—Overseas Establishments—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment..........                         | 3,400     |
| Total: Division 875                                                                                | 254,000   |
| Division 878.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                                        |           |
| 01. State Migration Centres—Contribution towards establishment costs...........                    | 44,000    |
| Total: Department of Immigration                                                                   | 298,000   |
| DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR                                                                               |           |
| Division 882.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                                        |           |
| 01.—Supervision of apprenticeship training...............................                          | 120,000   |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE MEDIA                                                                            |           |
| Division 885.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                           |           |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                            |           |
| 01. Australian Government Publishing Service...........................                            | 150,000   |
| 03. Commonwealth Film Unit......................................                                   | 100,000   |
|                                                                                                    | 250,000   |
| 4.—Australian Broadcasting Commission—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act    | 3,000,000 |
| 5.—Australian Broadcasting Control Board—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act | 60,000    |
| Total: Department of the Media                                                                     | 3,310,000 |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY                                                                | $          |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- |
| Division 890.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                         |            |
| 1.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                          |            |
| 01. Bureau of Mineral Resources....................................                              | 250,000    |
| 02. Division of National Mapping....................................                             | 94,000     |
| 03. Other Branches.............................................                                  | 2,000      |
| 04. Purchase of pipe and associated equipment for the Moomba-Sydney pipeline.....                | 54,000,000 |
|                                                                                                  | 54,346,000 |
| 2.—For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act.......                     | 4,000,000  |
| 3.—For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act.........................                          | 580,000    |
| Total: Department of Minerals and Energy                                                         | 58,926,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT                                                               |            |
| Division 895.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                                      |            |
| 01. Compensation for Bovine Tuberculosis reactors........................                        | 205,000    |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY                                                             |            |
| Division 900.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                         |            |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—                                                                          |            |
| 01. Construction of roads, footpaths and drainage works—Payments to Local Government Authorities | 75,000     |
| 02. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases.........................                          | 5,000      |
| 04. Assistance under the Water Supplies Development Ordinance...............                     | 80,000     |
| 05. Development of water resources on Government projects..................                      | 60,000     |
| 06. Township of Nhulunbuy—Nabalco Pty. Limited, Contribution..............                       | 20,000     |
|                                                                                                  | 240,000    |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                          |            |
| 01. General Services............................................                                 | 389,000    |
| 02. Transport.................................................                                   | 417,000    |
|                                                                                                  | 806,000    |
| 3.—Advances and Loans—                                                                           |            |
| 01. Loans for encouragement of primary production........................                        | 50,000     |
| 02. Northern Territory Housing Commission—Advance.....................                           | 700,000    |
|                                                                                                  | 750,000    |
| Total: Department of the Northern Territory                                                      | 1,796,000  |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS TRADE                                                                        | $           |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Division 905.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                            |             |
| 1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—Overseas Establishments..........                          | 63,000      |
| POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT                                                                     |             |
| Division 910.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                            |             |
| 01. For expenditure under the Post and Telegraph Act (for payment to the Post Office Trust Account) | 100,000,000 |
| Division 912.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES—BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES—                      |             |
| 1.—Technical Equipment and Other Services—                                                          |             |
| 01. Sound Broadcasting..........................................                                    | 509,000     |
| 02. Television.................................................                                     | 2,375,000   |
| Total: Division 912                                                                                 | 2,884,000   |
| Division 914.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES—WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY SERVICES                               |             |
| 1.—Technical Equipment and other Services—For expenditure under the Wireless Telegraphy Act         | 101,000     |
| Total: Postmaster-General's Department                                                              | 102,985,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY                                                                      |             |
| Division 915.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                            |             |
| 1.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                             |             |
| 01. Forestry and Timber Bureau.....................................                                 | 40,000      |
| Division 918.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                                         |             |
| 01. Agricultural Extension Services..................................                               | 3,460,000   |
| 02. Minor agricultural research.....................................                                | 80,000      |
| 03. Eradication of Bovine Brucellosis and Tuberculosis—Contribution...........                      | 1,400,000   |
| 04. Emergency adjustment assistance to Apple and Pear and Canning Fruit Industries.                 | 2,100,000   |
| Total: Division 918                                                                                 | 7,040,000   |
| Total: Department of Primary Industry                                                               | 7,080,000   |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET                                                        |             |
| Division 920.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                            |             |
| 1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—                                                           |             |
| 01. Official establishments........................................                                 | 10,000      |
| 02. Australian Film and Television School..............................                             | 15,000      |
| Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet                                                 | 25,000      |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT                                                                                                     | $         |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| Division 925.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                                    |           |
| 1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—                                                                                   |           |
| 01. Repatriation blocks at mental hospitals..............................                                                   | 170,000   |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                                                     |           |
| 01. Computing equipment.........................................                                                            | 222,500   |
| 02. Specialised equipment.........................................                                                          | 635,000   |
|                                                                                                                             | 857,500   |
| Total: Repatriation Department                                                                                              | 1,027,500 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE                                                                                                       |           |
| Division 930.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                                    |           |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—                                                                                                     |           |
| 01. Antarctic Division...........................................                                                           | 85,000    |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                                                                     |           |
| 01. Antarctic Division...........................................                                                           | 150,000   |
| 02. Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology.............................                                                         | 400,000   |
| 03. Other Branches.............................................                                                             | 67,300    |
|                                                                                                                             | 617,300   |
| 3.—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization—For expenditure under the Science and Industry Research Act | 4,803,000 |
| 4.—Anglo-Australian Telescope Board—For expenditure for the purposes of the Board                                           | 492,000   |
| Division 933.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                                                                 |           |
| 01. Research grants.............................................                                                            | 2,406,000 |
| Total: Department of Science                                                                                                | 8,403,300 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES AND PROPERTY                                                                                         |           |
| Division 940.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                                    |           |
| 1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—Departmental—                                                                         |           |
| 04. Department of the Capital Territory................................                                                     | 2,600,000 |
| 05. Department of Civil Aviation....................................                                                        | 1,205,800 |
| 06. Department of Customs and Excise................................                                                        | 200       |
| 14. Department of Labour.........................................                                                           | 70,100    |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES AND PROPERTY—continued                                       | $         |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| 1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—continued—                                    |           |
| 15. Department of the Media.......................................                  | 18,000    |
| 18. Department of the Northern Territory...............................             | 274,500   |
| 23. Department of Science........................................                   | 877,100   |
| 27. Department of Services and Property...............................              | 428,600   |
| 31. Department of Transport.......................................                  | 150,200   |
|                                                                                     | 5,624,500 |
| 2.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—Sound Broadcasting and Television Services—   |           |
| 02. Television transmission........................................                 | 1,700     |
| 3.—Plant and Equipment—                                                             |           |
| 01. Department of Services and Property...............................              | 100,000   |
| Total: Department of Services and Property                                          | 5,726,200 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY                                                       |           |
| Division 945.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                            |           |
| 2.—Plant and Equipment—                                                             |           |
| 01. Computing equipment.........................................                    | 1,320,000 |
| 02. Rehabilitation Service.........................................                 | 15,000    |
| Total: Division 945                                                                 | 1,335,000 |
| Division 947.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                         |           |
| 01. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards costs of Senior Citizens' Centres. | 210,000   |
| 02. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards salaries of Welfare Officers....   | 15,000    |
| 03. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards costs of home care services....    | 115,000   |
| Total: Division 947                                                                 | 340,000   |
| Total: Department of Social Security                                                | 1,675,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION                                                |           |
| Division 958.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                         |           |
| 01. Assistance towards international tourist attractions......................      | 500,000   |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT                                                              | $         |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- |
| Division 960.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                             |           |
| 1.—Vessels, Plant and Equipment....................................                  | 320,000   |
| 2.—Commonwealth Railways—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—                      |           |
| 01. Trans-Australian Railway......................................                   | 3,430,000 |
| 02. Central Australia Railway......................................                  | 220,000   |
| 03. North Australia Railway.......................................                   | 1,237,000 |
| 04. Seat of Government Railway....................................                   | 9,000     |
| 05. Port Augusta to Whyalla Railway.................................                 | 100,000   |
|                                                                                      | 4,996,000 |
| Total: Division 960                                                                  | 5,316,000 |
| Division 963.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                          |           |
| 1.—For expenditure under the Railway Standardisation (South Australia) Agreement Act | 100,000   |
| 2.—For expenditure under the Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Act.......        | 60,000    |
| 3.—Promotion of road safety practices.................................               | 75,000    |
| 5.—For expenditure on railway works in New South Wales...................            | 300,000   |
| Total: Division 963                                                                  | 535,000   |
| Total: Department of Transport                                                       | 5,851,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                                           |           |
| Division 965.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                             |           |
| 1.—Plant and Equipment—                                                              |           |
| 01. Royal Australian Mint.........................................                   | 3,000     |
| 02. Bureau of Census and Statistics...................................               | 1,067,000 |
| 03. Commonwealth Taxation Office..................................                   | 442,000   |
| 04. Department of the Treasury.....................................                  | 76,700    |
|                                                                                      | 1,588,700 |
| Division 967.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES                                          |           |
| 01. Loan to Queensland for community services—Townsville.................            | 241,000   |
| Total: Department of the Treasury                                                    | 1,829,700 |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | $          |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- |
| Division 970.—ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |            |
| To enable the Treasurer—                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |            |
| (a) to make advances that will be recovered during the fianncial year;                                                                                                                                                                                 |            |
| (b) to make moneys available for expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament, including payments by way of financial assistance to a State on such terms and conditions, if any, as the Treasurer determines; and |            |
| (c) to make moneys available for expenditure pending the issue of a warrant of the Governor-General specifically applicable to the expenditure                                                                                                         | 30,000,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                                                                                                                                                                                           |            |
| Division 971.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                                                                                                                                                               |            |
| 1.—For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act.....                                                                                                                                                                          | 37,000,000 |
| 2.—For expenditure under the National Urban and Regional Development Authority Act—                                                                                                                                                                    | 17,500,000 |
| Total: Department of Urban and Regional Development                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 54,500,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF WORKS                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |
| Division 975.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES                                                                                                                                                                                                               |            |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—Departmental—                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |            |
| 01. Parliament................................................                                                                                                                                                                                         | 150,000    |
| 03. Attorney-General's Department...................................                                                                                                                                                                                   | 70,000     |
| 04. Department of Civil Aviation....................................                                                                                                                                                                                   | 6,000,000  |
| 05. Department of Customs and Excise................................                                                                                                                                                                                   | 250,000    |
| 06. Department of Education.......................................                                                                                                                                                                                     | 15,000     |
| 08. Department of External Territories................................                                                                                                                                                                                 | 7,000      |
| 09. Department of Foreign Affairs...................................                                                                                                                                                                                   | 100,000    |
| 10. Department of Health.........................................                                                                                                                                                                                      | 800,000    |
| 11. Department of Housing........................................                                                                                                                                                                                      | 80,000     |
| 12. Department of Immigration.....................................                                                                                                                                                                                     | 25,000     |
| 13. Department of Labour.........................................                                                                                                                                                                                      | 150,000    |
| 14. Department of the Media.......................................                                                                                                                                                                                     | 70,000     |
| 15. Minerals and Energy..........................................                                                                                                                                                                                      | 60,000     |
| 17. Department of the Northern Territory...............................                                                                                                                                                                                | 5,000      |
| 19. Department of Primary Industry..................................                                                                                                                                                                                   | 100,000    |
| 20. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.........................                                                                                                                                                                              | 50,000     |
| 21. Repatriation Department.......................................                                                                                                                                                                                     | 1,600,000  |
| 22. Department of Science........................................                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2,870,000  |
| 24. Department of Services and Property...............................                                                                                                                                                                                 | 1,800,000  |
| 25. Department of Social Security...................................                                                                                                                                                                                   | 350,000    |
| 26. Department of the Special Minister of State...........................                                                                                                                                                                             | 700,000    |
| 28. Department of Transport.......................................                                                                                                                                                                                     | 450,000    |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF WORKS—continued                                                         | $          |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| 1.—Buildings and Works—Departmental—continued—                                        |            |
| 29. Department of the Treasury.....................................                   | 30,000     |
| 30. Commonwealth Taxation Office..................................                    | 50,000     |
| 32. Department of Works.........................................                      | 600,000    |
|                                                                                       | 16,382,000 |
| 2.—Buildings and Works—Australian Capital Territory Services—                         |            |
| 02. Department of the Capital Territory................................               | 250,000    |
| 03. Department of Education.......................................                    | 50,000     |
| 04. Department of Health.........................................                     | 1,700,000  |
| 05. Department of Works.........................................                      | 30,000     |
|                                                                                       | 2,030,000  |
| 3.—Buildings and Works—Cocos (Keeling) Islands—                                       |            |
| 01. Department of External Territories................................                | 60,000     |
| 4.—Buildings and Works—Northern Territory Services—                                   |            |
| 01. Department of Aboriginal Affairs.................................                 | 1,800,000  |
| 02. Attorney-General's Department...................................                  | 200,000    |
| 03. Department of Education.......................................                    | 4,000,000  |
| 04. Department of Health.........................................                     | 4,500,000  |
| 05. Department of the Northern Territory...............................               | 14,000,000 |
| 06. Department of Works.........................................                      | 200,000    |
|                                                                                       | 24,700,000 |
| 5.—Construction of Roads—Northern Territory—                                          |            |
| 01. Department of the Northern Territory—For transport of beef cattle...........      | 800,000    |
| 02. Department of the Northern Territory—Other roads, stock routes and water supplies | 2,000,000  |
|                                                                                       | 2,800,000  |
| 6.—Buildings and Works—Broadcasting and Television Services—                          |            |
| 01. Sound broadcasting transmission..................................                 | 200,000    |
| 02. Sound broadcasting studios and other purposes........................             | 200,000    |
| 03. Television transmission........................................                   | 150,000    |
| 04. Television studios...........................................                     | 400,000    |
|                                                                                       | 950,000    |

  

Departments and Services—continued

| DEPARTMENT OF WORKS—continued                                            | $           |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |
| 7.—Plant and Equipment—                                                  |             |
| 01. General services.............................................        | 500,000     |
| 02. Australian Capital Territory Services............................... | 75,000      |
| 03. Northern Territory Services.....................................     | 425,000     |
|                                                                          | 1,000,000   |
| Total: Department of Works                                               | 47,922,000  |
| TOTAL—Departments and Services..................................         | 404,973,000 |

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