STATES GRANTS (UNIVERSITIES).
No. 27 of 1958.
An Act to make provision for the grant of Financial Assistance to the States in connexion with Universities, and for other purposes.
[Assented to 21st May, 1958.]
BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—
Part I.—Preliminary.
Short title.
1. This Act may be cited as the States Grants (Universities) Act 1958.
Commencement.
2.—(1.) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2.) Part II. of this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight.
(3.) Part III. of this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-seven.
Parts.
3. This Act is divided into Parts, as follows:—
Part I.—Preliminary (Sections 1—5).
Part II.—Grants of Financial Assistance (Sections 6—13).
Part III.—Amendments of the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957 (Sections 14—19).
Repeal.
4. The States Grants (Universities) Act 1955 and the States Grants (Universities) Act 1956 are repealed.
Advances under the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957 in respect of 1958.
5. An advance made, before the commencement of this section, to a State under section six of the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957 on account of an amount that may have become payable under that Act to the State in relation to a University in respect of the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight shall, upon the commencement of this section, be deemed to have been made to that State under section twelve of this Act on account of amounts that may become payable under section eight of this Act to that State in relation to that University in respect of that year.
Part II—Grants of Financial Assistance.
Interpretation.
6.—(1.) In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears—
“capital expenditure” means—
(a) expenditure on the erection or purchase of a building or the purchase of land; and
(b) expenditure, exceeding One thousand pounds, on the alteration of a building or for the purchase of, or otherwise in connexion with, a single item of equipment;
“fees” means tuition, examination, matriculation and other fees payable to a University by a student enrolled at, or applying for enrolment at, the University in connexion with his course of study or attendance at the University, and includes fees payable to the University in respect of the conferring of a degree or diploma, but does not include fees the payment of which is voluntary or fees payable to an organization of students;
“State grants” means moneys paid by a State to a University for university purposes, other than moneys paid in fulfilment of the conditions upon which a payment is made to the State under this Part or of the conditions upon which a payment has been or is made to the State under the Slates Grants (Universities) Act 1957 or that Act as amended by this Act;
“University” includes the South Australian School of Mines and Industries;
“university purposes” means the general teaching and research purposes of a University in connexion with courses of study at the University, and includes external tuition for courses of study at the University;
“year to which this Part applies” means the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight, the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine or the year One thousand nine hundred and sixty.
(2.) For the purposes of this Part, moneys paid by the State of Tasmania to the Joint Engineering Board of Management (being the Board established under an agreement made on the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, between the Minister for Education of the State of Tasmania and the Council of the University of Tasmania) for the general teaching purposes of that Board in connexion with courses of study in chemistry and engineering conducted by that Board in the University of Tasmania and the Hobart Technical College shall be deemed to be moneys paid by that State to the University of Tasmania and to have been so paid for university purposes.
(3.) In this Part, a reference to a Schedule shall be read as a reference to a Schedule to this Act.
Emergency grants for recurrent expenditure, &c.
7.—(1.) If the sum of the fees and State grants (not being State grants used for capital expenditure) received during a year to which this Part applies by a University specified in the first column of Part I. of the First Schedule is not less than the amount specified opposite to the name of that University in the second column of that Part of that Schedule, there is payable under this section, in respect of that year, to the State in which the University is situated, for the purposes of financial assistance, an amount equal to the amount specified opposite to the name of that University in such one of the third, fourth and fifth columns of that Part of that Schedule as is applicable to that year.
(2.) The financial assistance to a State under this section in relation to a University in respect of a year is granted on the conditions that—
(a) the State will, in respect of each payment in respect of that financial assistance and without undue delay, pay to the University an amount equal to that payment;
(b) the State will ensure that—
(i) a portion of the sum of the amounts so paid to the University, being a portion equal to the amount specified opposite to the name of the University in such one of the second, third and fourth columns of Part II. of the
First Schedule as is applicable to that year, is applied by the University towards the teaching and administrative costs of the residential colleges administered by or affiliated with the University; and
(ii) the remaining portion of the sum of those amounts is applied by the University for expenditure on university purposes, other than expenditure on a project referred to in section nine of this Act; and
(c) the State will ensure that, within two months after the expiration of the year in which the State pays an amount to the University in pursuance of paragraph (a) of this sub-section, a statement is furnished to the Minister showing—
(i) the extent to which, and the purposes for which, that amount had been applied by the University before the expiration of that year; and
(ii) the purposes for which the University proposes to apply any part of that amount that had not been applied by the University before the expiration of that year.
General grants for recurrent expenditure.
8.—(1.) Subject to this section, if the sum of the fees and State grants (not being State grants used for capital expenditure) received during a year to which this Part applies by a University specified in the first column of a Part of the Second Schedule exceeds the amount specified opposite to the name of that University in the second column of such Part of that Schedule as is applicable to that year, there is payable under this section, in respect of that year, to the State in which the University is situated, for the purposes of financial assistance, an amount equal to the sum of—
(a) one-third of the amount of that excess; and
(b) the amount specified opposite to the name of that University in the third column of that Part of that Schedule.
(2.) Subject to the next succeeding sub-section, the amount payable to a State under the last preceding sub-section in relation to a University in respect of a year shall not exceed the amount specified opposite to the name of that University in the fourth column of such Part of the Second Schedule as is applicable to that year.
(3.) If increases in the salaries of members of the academic staff of a University are granted during a year to which this Part applies (being increases that become effective not later than the expiration of that year), the last preceding sub-section does not apply in relation to that University in respect of that year or a subsequent year, but the amount payable under sub-section (1.) of this section in relation to the University to the State in which the University is situated in respect of that year or a subsequent year shall not exceed the amount specified opposite to the name of that University in the fifth column of such Part of the Second Schedule as is applicable to that year or the subsequent year, as the case may be.
(4.) For the purposes of the last preceding sub-section, increases in salaries granted after the twenty-eighth day of November, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-seven, and before the commencement of this Part, shall be deemed to have been granted in the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight.
(5.) The financial assistance to a State under this section in relation to a University in respect of a year is granted on the conditions that—
(a) the State will, in respect of each payment in respect of that financial assistance and without undue delay, pay to the University an amount equal to that payment; and
(b) the State will ensure that—
(i) a portion of the sum of the amounts so paid to the University, being a portion equal to the amount specified opposite to the name of the University in the sixth column of such Part of the Second Schedule as is applicable to that year, is applied by the University towards the teaching and administrative costs of the residential colleges administered by or affiliated with the University; and
(ii) the remaining portion of the sum of those amounts is applied by the University for expenditure, not being capital expenditure, on university purposes.
(6.) In the application of this section in relation to the South Australian School of Mines and Industries—
(a) the reference in sub-section (1.) of this section to fees and State grants received by a University shall be read as a reference to fees and State grants received by the South Australian School of Mines and Industries and expended on courses of study at that School recognized by the University of Adelaide for the purposes of courses for degrees at that University;
(b) the reference in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (b) of sub-section (5.) of this section to residential colleges shall be read as including a reference to the residential colleges administered by or affiliated with the University of Adelaide; and
(c) the reference in sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph to university purposes shall be read as a reference to the teaching purposes of the South Australian School of Mines and Industries that are connected with courses of study referred to in paragraph (a) of this sub-section.
Grants for expenditure on University buildings projects, &c.
9.—(1.) Subject to this section, if a State grant received by a University specified in the first column of the Third Schedule during a year to which this Part applies was made for the purpose of assisting the University to carry out a project of that University specified opposite to the name of that University in the second column of that Schedule, there is payable under this section, to the State in which the University is situated, for the purposes of financial assistance, an amount that bears to the amount of the State grant the same proportion as the amount specified opposite to the description of that project in the third column of that Schedule bears to the amount so specified in the fourth column of that Schedule.
(2.) The sum of the amounts payable to a State under the last preceding sub-section in relation to a project of a University shall not exceed the amount specified opposite to the description of that project in the third column of the Third Schedule or such greater amount as the Minister, in a special case, determines.
(3.) The sum of the amounts payable to a State under sub-section (1.) of this section in relation to a University shall not exceed the sum of the amounts specified in the third column of the Third Schedule opposite to the descriptions of the projects of that University.
(4.) Where an amount is paid to a State under sub-section (1.) of this section for the purposes of financial assistance in relation to a project of a University, being a project that consists of the erection (in whole or in part), or the completion or purchase, of a building, there is also payable under this section to that State, for the purposes of financial assistance, an amount equal to sixteen per centum of that first-mentioned amount.
(5.) The financial assistance to a State under this section in relation to a University is granted on the conditions that—
(a) the State will, in respect of each payment in respect of that financial assistance and without undue delay, pay to the University an amount equal to that payment; and
(b) the State will ensure that—
(i) in the case of an amount so paid in respect of financial assistance under sub-section (1.) of this section, the amount is applied by the University towards the project in respect of which the payment was made; and
(ii) in the case of an amount so paid in respect of financial assistance under the last preceding sub-section, the amount is applied by the University towards equipping the building in respect of which the payment was made or any other building of the University referred to in the second column of the Third Schedule.
Grants for expenditure on residential college buildings.
10.—(1.) In this section, “affiliated residential college” means a residential college affiliated with, but not administered by, a University.
(2.) Subject to this section, if—
(a) an amount is expended by an affiliated residential college during a year to which this Part applies on the purchase, erection or alteration of a building of the college, not being an amount paid by the State in which the college is situated in fulfilment of the conditions upon which a payment is made to the State under this Part or of the conditions upon which a payment has been or is made to the State under the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957; and
(b) the State requests the Commonwealth to grant financial assistance under this section in respect of that expenditure,
there is payable to that State, for the purposes of financial assistance, such amount, not exceeding one-half of the amount so expended, as is specified in the request as the amount of financial assistance required in respect of that expenditure.
(3.) The sum of the amounts payable to a State under the last preceding sub-section shall not exceed the amount specified in the second column of the Fourth Schedule opposite to the name of that State.
(4.) The financial assistance to a State under this section is granted on the condition that the State will, in respect of each payment in respect of that financial assistance and without undue delay, pay to the affiliated residential college in relation to which that payment is made an amount equal to that payment.
Additional conditions.
11. In addition to the conditions specified in any other provision of this Part, an amount of financial assistance to a State under this Part is granted on the conditions that—
(a) if the Treasurer informs the Treasurer of the State that he is satisfied that the State has failed to fulfil the conditions applicable to that amount, the State will repay that amount to the Commonwealth; and
(b) if that amount exceeds the amount properly payable, the State will repay the excess to the Commonwealth.
Advances.
12. The Treasurer may, at such times as he thinks fit, make advances of such amounts as he thinks fit to a State on account of an amount that may become payable under this Part to the State.
Appropriation.
13. Payments under this Part shall be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is appropriated accordingly.
Part III.—Amendments of the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957.
Citation.
14.—(1.) In this Part, the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957 is referred to as the Principal Act.
(2.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Part, may be cited as the States Grants (Universities) Act 1957–1958.
Interpretation.
15. Section three of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end of the definition of “University” in sub-section (1.) the words “, and includes the South Australian School of Mines and Industries”.
Financial assistance to States.
16. Section four of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words “or during the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight”; and
(b) by omitting from sub-section (2.) the words “in respect of a year”.
Conditions on which payments made.
17. Section five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words “in respect of a year”.
18. After section five of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—
Application of Act to South Australian School of Mines and Industries.
“5a. In the application of this Act in relation to the South Australian School of Mines and Industries—
(a) the reference in sub-section (1.) of section four of this Act to fees and State grants received by a University shall be read as a reference to fees and State grants received by the South Australian School of Mines
and Industries and expended on courses of study at that School recognized by the University of Adelaide for the purposes of courses for degrees at that University;
(b) the reference in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (b) of sub-section (1.) of section five of this Act to residential colleges shall be read as including a reference to the residential colleges of the University of Adelaide; and
(c) the reference in sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph to university purposes shall be read as a reference to the teaching purposes of the South Australian School of Mines and Industries that are connected with courses of study referred to in paragraph (a) of this section.”.
The Schedule.
19. The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting after the words “The University of Adelaide” and the figures specified opposite to those words the words and figures—
“The South Australian School of Mines and Industries | 43,000 | 12,000 | 35,000 | 300”; |
and
(b) by omitting the figures—
“2,980,010 | 891,430 | 2,300,000 | 50,000” |
and inserting in their stead the figures—
“3,023,010 | 903,430 | 2,335,000 | 50,300”. |
THE SCHEDULES.
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FIRST SCHEDULE. Section 7.
Emergency Grants for Recurrent Expenditure, etc.
Part I.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. | Fifth Column. |
University. | Amount of fees and State grants. | Amount of financial assistance in respect of the year 1958. | Amount of financial assistance in respect of the year 1959. | Amount of financial assistance in respect of the year 1960. |
New South Wales— | £ | £ | £ | £ |
The University of Sydney........... | 1,718,400 | 240,000 | 360,000 | 480,000 |
The New South Wales University of Technology | 1,189,218 | 115,000 | 172,500 | 230,000 |
The University of New England—..... | 202,527 | 33,000 | 49,500 | 66,000 |
Victoria |
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The University of Melbourne—....... | 1,508,512 | 215,000 | 322,500 | 430,000 |
Queensland |
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The University of Queensland........ | 913,610 | 135,000 | 202,500 | 270,000 |
South Australia— |
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The University of Adelaide.......... | 818,400 | 129,000 | 193,500 | 258,000 |
Western Australia— |
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The University of Western Australia | 564,900 | 90,000 | 135,000 | 180,000 |
Tasmania— |
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The University of Tasmania......... | 290,153 | 43,000 | 64,500 | 86,000 |
| 7,205,720 | 1,000,000 | 1,500,000 | 2,000,000 |
First Schedule—continued.
Emergency Grants for Recurrent Expenditure, etc.—continued.
Part II.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. |
University. | Amount for teaching and administrative costs of residential colleges for the year 1958. | Amount for teaching and administrative costs of residential colleges for the year 1959. | Amount for teaching and administrative costs of residential colleges for the year 1960. |
New South Wales— | £ | £ | £ |
The University of Sydney................. | 6,100 | 9,150 | 12,200 |
The New South Wales University of Technology | 2,000 | 3,000 | 4,000 |
The University of New England............. | 1,750 | 2,625 | 3,500 |
Victoria— |
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The University of Melbourne—............. | 6,000 | 9,000 | 12,000 |
Queensland |
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The University of Queensland.............. | 4,200 | 6,300 | 8,400 |
South Australia— |
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The University of Adelaide................ | 2,600 | 3,900 | 5,200 |
Western Australia— |
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The University of Western Australia.......... | 1,800 | 2,700 | 3,600 |
Tasmania— |
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The University of Tasmania............... | 550 | 825 | 1,100 |
| 25,000 | 37,500 | 50,000 |
SECOND SCHEDULE. Section 8.
Part I.
General Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1958.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. | Fifth Column. | Sixth Column. |
University. | Amount of fees and State grants. | Amount of financial assistance under section 8 (1.) (b). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (2.). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (3.). | Amount for teaching and administrative costs of residential colleges. |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
New South Wales— |
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The University of Sydney | 783,369 | 274,523 | 643,500 | 685,000 | 13,400 |
The New South Wales |
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University of Technology... | 605,805 | 83,929 | 305,800 | 338,300 | 4,400 |
The University of New England | 64,164 | 16,679 | 68,750 | 75,750 | 3,800 |
Victoria— |
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The University of Melbourne.. | 655,159 | 226,349 | 560,560 | 601,560 | 13,200 |
Queensland— |
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The University of Queensland. | 309,269 | 99,353 | 330,000 | 352,400 | 9,200 |
Second Schedule—continued.
Part I.—continued.
General Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1958—continued.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. | Fifth Column. | Sixth Column. |
University. | Amount of fees and State grants. | Amount of financial assistance under section 8 (1.) (b). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (2.). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (3.). | Amount for teaching and administrative costs of residential colleges. |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
South Australia— |
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The University of Adelaide... | 272,394 | 96,498 | 305,800 | 326,800 | 5,700 |
The South Australian School of Mines and Industries | 43,000 | 12,000 | 38,500 | 39,500 | 300 |
Western Australia— |
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The University of Western Australia | 183,531 | 65,177 | 211,090 | 224,190 | 4,000 |
Tasmania— |
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The University of Tasmania.. | 106,319 | 33,822 | 104,500 | 112,500 | 1,200 |
| 3,023,010 | 908,330 | 2,568,500 | 2,756,000 | 55,200 |
Part II.
General Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1959.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. | Fifth Column. | Sixth Column. |
University. | Amount of fees and State grants. | Amount of financial assistance under section 8 (1.) (b). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (2.). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (3.). | Amount for teaching an administrative costs of residential colleges. |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
New South Wales— |
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The University of Sydney | 783,369 | 275,923 | 707,850 | 749,350 | 14,800 |
The New South Wales |
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University of Technology..... | 605,805 | 84,329 | 336,400 | 368,900 | 4,800 |
The University of New England.. | 64,164 | 17,079 | 75,650 | 82,650 | 4,200 |
Victoria— |
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The University of Melbourne.... | 655,159 | 227,649 | 616,600 | 657,600 | 14,500 |
Queensland— |
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The University of Queensland... | 309,269 | 100,253 | 363,000 | 385,400 | 10,100 |
South Australia— |
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The University of Adelaide..... | 272,394 | 97,098 | 336,400 | 357,400 | 6,300 |
The South Australian School of Mines and Industries | 43,000 | 12,050 | 42,350 | 43,350 | 350 |
Western Australia— |
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The University of Western Australia | 183,531 | 65,577 | 232,200 | 245,300 | 4,400 |
Tasmania— |
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The University of Tasmania..... | 106,319 | 33,922 | 114,950 | 122,950 | 1,300 |
| 3,023,010 | 913,880 | 2,825,400 | 3,012,900 | 60,750 |
Second Schedule—continued.
Part III.
General Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1960.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. | Fifth Column. | Sixth Column. |
University. | Amount of fees and State grants. | Amount of financial assistance under section 8 (1.) (b). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (2.). | Maximum amount payable under section 8 (3.). | Amount for teaching and administrative costs of residential colleges. |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
New South Wales— |
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The University of Sydney | 783,369 | 277,423 | 778,600 | 820,100 | 16,300 |
The New South Wales |
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University of Technology... | 605,805 | 84,829 | 370,025 | 402,525 | 5,300 |
The University of New England | 64,164 | 17,479 | 83,200 | 90,200 | 4,600 |
Victoria— |
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The University of Melbourne.. | 655,159 | 229,149 | 678,300 | 719,300 | 16,000 |
Queensland— |
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The University of Queensland. | 309,269 | 101,253 | 399,300 | 421,700 | 11,100 |
South Australia— |
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The University of Adelaide... | 272,394 | 97,698 | 370,025 | 391,025 | 6,900 |
The South Australian School of Mines and Industries | 43,000 | 12,100 | 46,600 | 47,600 | 400 |
Western Australia— |
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The University of Western Australia | 183,531 | 65,977 | 255,400 | 268,500 | 4,800 |
Tasmania— |
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The University of Tasmania.. | 106,319 | 34,022 | 126,450 | 134,450 | 1,400 |
| 3,023,010 | 919,930 | 3,107,900 | 3,295,400 | 66,800 |
THIRD SCHEDULE. Section 9.
Grants for University Building Projects, etc.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. |
University. | Project. | Commonwealth contribution. | State contribution. |
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New South Wales— |
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The University of Sydney | Completion of building for School of Chemistry... | 159,000 | 91,000 |
| Erection of building for Faculty of Architecture, Department of Civil Engineering and Department of Geology and Geo-physics | 190,000 | 110,000 |
| Erection of building for Department of Geography and to accommodate works’ services | 159,000 | 91,000 |
Third Schedule—continued.
Grants for University Building Projects, etc.—continued.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. |
University. | Project. | Commonwealth contribution. | State contribution. |
New South Wales—continued. |
| £ | £ |
The University of Sydney—continued. | Erection of building for use in pre-professional courses | 317,000 | 183,000 |
Erection of first section of library building....... | 317,000 | 183,000 | |
| Erection of building to provide accommodation for staff and Students’ Representative Council | 63,000 | 37,000 |
| Purchase of sites........................ | 95,000 | 55,000 |
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| 1,300,000 | 750,000 |
The New South Wales University of Technology | Erection of buildings at Kensington for Faculty of Science | 698,000 | 1,102,000 |
Erection of first section of building at Kensington to accommodate Students’ Union | 97,000 | 153,000 | |
| Erection of first section of building at Newcastle for Faculties of Engineering and Science | 116,000 | 184,000 |
| Erection of first section of building at Newcastle to accommodate Students’ Union | 39,000 | 61,000 |
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| 950,000 | 1,500,000 |
The University of New England | Erection of building for Faculty of Rural Science.. | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Erection of library building................. | 125,000 | 125,000 |
| Erection of buildings to provide residential accommodation | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| Erection of buildings for general purposes....... | 25,000 | 25,000 |
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| 450,000 | 450,000 |
Victoria— |
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The University of Melbourne | Completion of building for Department of Biochemistry | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Completion of library building.............. | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Erection of first section of building for Faculty of Engineering | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Erection of second section of building for Faculty of Engineering | 150,000 | 150,000 |
| Erection of building for Departments of Bacteriology and Pharmacology | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Erection of first section of building for Faculties of Science, Law, Arts and Education | 250,000 | 250,000 |
| Erection of second section of building for Faculties of Science, Law, Arts and Education | 125,000 | 125,000 |
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| 875,000 | 875,000 |
The Monash University | Purchase of sites and preparation of plans for buildings | 75,000 | 75,000 |
Third Schedule—continued.
Grants for University Building Projects, etc.—continued.
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | Fourth Column. |
University. | Project. | Commonwealth contribution. | State contribution. |
Queensland— |
| £ | £ |
The University of Queensland | Completion of building for Faculties of Science and Agriculture for use in biological sciences | 150,000 | 150,000 |
| Erection of building for Sub-department of Biochemistry | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Erection of first section of building for Faculty of Engineering | 125,000 | 125,000 |
| Erection of building for Department of Chemistry.. | 75,000 | 75,000 |
| Erection of building for Department of Anatomy... | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Erection of first section of building for Faculty of Veterinary Science | 125,000 | 125,000 |
| Erection of first section of building to accommodate Students’ Union | 100,000 | 100,000 |
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| 775,000 | 775,000 |
South Australia— |
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The University of Adelaide | Completion of library building.............. | 45,000 | 45,000 |
Erection of building for Department of Organic Chemistry | 125,000 | 125,000 | |
| Erection of building at Waite Agricultural Research Institute | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Erection of first section of building for general purposes | 155,000 | 155,000 |
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| 375,000 | 375,000 |
Western Australia— |
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The University of Western Australia | Completion of building for Faculty of Engineering. | 208,000 | 167,000 |
Erection of first section of building for Department of Chemistry and first section of building for Department of Physics | 333,000 | 267,000 | |
| Erection of building for Department of Biochemistry | 56,000 | 44,000 |
| Purchase of building to provide accommodation for staff | 14,000 | 11,000 |
| Conversion of existing buildings............. | 19,000 | 16,000 |
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| 630,000 | 505,000 |
Tasmania— |
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The University of Tasmania | Completion of building known as Hytten Hall.... | 56,000 | 44,000 |
| Erection of building for Faculty of Engineering... | 278,000 | 222,000 |
| Erection of building for Department of Chemistry.. | 250,000 | 200,000 |
| Erection of building for Faculties of Arts and Education | 172,000 | 138,000 |
| Erection of first section of library building....... | 84,000 | 66,000 |
|
| 840,000 | 670,000 |
FOURTH SCHEDULE. Section 10.
Maximum Grants for Residential College Buildings.
First Column. | Second Column. |
State. | Maximum grant. |
| £ |
New South Wales.................................... | 180,000 |
Victoria........................................... | 170,000 |
Queensland......................................... | 110,000 |
South Australia...................................... | 80,000 |
Western Australia.................................... | 40,000 |
Tasmania.......................................... | 20,000 |
| 600,000 |