Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2015 Financial Statements Note 8 – Property, Plant and Equipment

Land $M Buildings $M Plant and Equipment $M Total $M
Gross Book Value as at 30 June 2014 129 232 182 543
Accumulated depreciation – – (20) (20)
Net Book Value 129 232 162 523
Additions – 14 30 44
Depreciation expense – (8) (24) (32)
Net revaluation increment/(decrement) 1 14 – 15
Disposals – – (1) (1)
Net additions to net book value 1 20 5 26
Gross Book Value as at 30 June 2015 130 253 207 590
Accumulated depreciation – (1) (40) (41)
Net Book Value 130 252 167 549

The net book value of the RBA's property, plant and equipment includes $39.7 million of work in progress ($27.5 million at 30 June 2014).

As at 30 June 2015, the RBA had contractual commitments of $81.2 million to acquire plant and equipment ($8.4 million at 30 June 2014); contractual commitments of $59.6 million are due within one year ($6.5 million at 30 June 2014). Included within these contractual commitments is an amount of $55.0 million which relates to the construction of the new National Banknote Site in Craigieburn ($40.3 million of which is due within one year).