Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2012 Financial Statements Note 8 – Property, Plant and Equipment

Land Buildings Plant and
Equipment
Total
$M $M $M $M
Gross Book Value as at 30 June 2011 132 199 138 469
Accumulated depreciation – – (15) (15)
Net Book Value 132 199 123 454
Additions – 5 13 18
Depreciation expense – (7) (18) (25)
Net revaluation increment/(decrement) – 2 – 2
Disposals – – (1) (1)
Net additions to net book value – – (6) (6)
Gross Book Value as at 30 June 2012 132 199 150 481
Accumulated depreciation – – (33) (33)
Net Book Value 132 199 117 448

The net book value of buildings as at 30 June 2012 includes expenditure of $4.0 million on work in progress which has been capitalised in the carrying amount of these assets ($1.0 million as at 30 June 2011). Additions include expenditure of $6.8 million on work in progress that was capitalised during 2011/12 ($8.4 million in 2010/11).

As at 30 June 2012, the RBA had contractual commitments of $6.7 million to acquire buildings, plant and equipment ($3.3 million at 30 June 2011); all of which are due within one year ($3.3 million in 2010/11).