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Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel Fees
Publishable notes
Amount$0.46
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel charges
Publishable notes
Amount$29.72
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionLease rental 18/01/2023 to 17/02/2023
Publishable notes
Amount$599.95
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel charges
Publishable notes
Amount$79.65
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel charges
Publishable notes
Amount$61.29
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionLease rental 18/02/2023 to 17/03/2023
Publishable notes
Amount$599.95
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel charges
Publishable notes
Amount$73.19
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel Fees
Publishable notes
Amount$0.23
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel charges
Publishable notes
Amount$62.35
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel charges
Publishable notes
Amount$72.75
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryOther Car Costs
Major categoryPrivate-Plated Vehicle
Minor category
DescriptionFuel Fees
Publishable notes
Amount$0.46
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryScheduled Commercial Transport
Major categoryFares
Minor category
DescriptionSydney to Melbourne 23 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$156.26
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryScheduled Commercial Transport
Major categoryFares
Minor category
DescriptionSydney to Canberra 6 Feb 23
Publishable notes
Amount$494.13
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryScheduled Commercial Transport
Major categoryFares
Minor category
DescriptionTamworth to Sydney 23 Feb 23
Publishable notes
Amount$301.95
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Fax - Usage 9 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$31.77
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Phones - Usage 9 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$141.64
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Phones - Usage 15 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$120.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Fax - Usage 9 Feb 23
Publishable notes
Amount$31.77
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Phones - Usage 9 Feb 23
Publishable notes
Amount$141.64
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Fax - Usage 9 Mar 23
Publishable notes
Amount$31.77
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTelecommunications
Major categoryTelecommunications - Usage
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Phones - Usage 9 Mar 23
Publishable notes
Amount$141.64
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTravel Allowance
Major categoryTravel Allowance
Minor category
DescriptionParliamentary Duties
Publishable notes
Amount$897.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTravel Allowance
Major categoryTravel Allowance
Minor category
DescriptionParliamentary Duties
Publishable notes
Amount$897.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTravel Allowance
Major categoryTravel Allowance
Minor category
DescriptionParliamentary Duties
Publishable notes
Amount$1,196.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryTravel Allowance
Major categoryTravel Allowance
Minor category
DescriptionParliamentary Duties
Publishable notes
Amount$1,495.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
Period2023Q01
CategoryUnscheduled Commercial Transport
Major categoryParliamentary Duties
Minor category
DescriptionTaxi 14 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$24.27
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryEmployee Travel
Major categoryDomestic Travel
Minor category
DescriptionAggregated Total
Publishable notes
Amount$7,108.25
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 26 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$104.95
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 26 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$3.02
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$2.72
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$9.24
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$0.12
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$1.86
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Nov 22
Publishable notes
Amount$9.21
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$5.03
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$77.00
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$90.82
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$8.66
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$144.33
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$15.85
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$15.45
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionOffice Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$17.36
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 26 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$141.52
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 26 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$3.49
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$7.74
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$0.06
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$9.06
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Dec 22
Publishable notes
Amount$0.76
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 4 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$3.81
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
Period2023Q01
CategoryOffice Administration
Major categoryOffice Consumables and Services
Minor category
DescriptionMFD - Usage 26 Jan 23
Publishable notes
Amount$13.89
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Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel Fees $0.46
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel charges $29.72
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Lease rental 18/01/2023 to 17/02/2023 $599.95
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel charges $79.65
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel charges $61.29
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Lease rental 18/02/2023 to 17/03/2023 $599.95
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel charges $73.19
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel Fees $0.23
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel charges $62.35
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel charges $72.75
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Other Car Costs Private-Plated Vehicle Fuel Fees $0.46
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Scheduled Commercial Transport Fares Sydney to Melbourne 23 Jan 23 $156.26
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Scheduled Commercial Transport Fares Sydney to Canberra 6 Feb 23 $494.13
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Scheduled Commercial Transport Fares Tamworth to Sydney 23 Feb 23 $301.95
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Fax - Usage 9 Jan 23 $31.77
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Phones - Usage 9 Jan 23 $141.64
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Phones - Usage 15 Nov 22 $120.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Fax - Usage 9 Feb 23 $31.77
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Phones - Usage 9 Feb 23 $141.64
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Fax - Usage 9 Mar 23 $31.77
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Telecommunications Telecommunications - Usage Office Phones - Usage 9 Mar 23 $141.64
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Travel Allowance Travel Allowance Parliamentary Duties $897.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Travel Allowance Travel Allowance Parliamentary Duties $897.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Travel Allowance Travel Allowance Parliamentary Duties $1,196.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Travel Allowance Travel Allowance Parliamentary Duties $1,495.00
Party: Independent
Electorate: North Sydney
Homebase: Sydney
State: New South Wales
2023Q01 Unscheduled Commercial Transport Parliamentary Duties Taxi 14 Dec 22 $24.27
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Employee Travel Domestic Travel Aggregated Total $7,108.25
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 26 Nov 22 $104.95
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 26 Nov 22 $3.02
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Nov 22 $2.72
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Nov 22 $9.24
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Nov 22 $0.12
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Nov 22 $1.86
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Nov 22 $9.21
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $5.03
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $77.00
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $90.82
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $8.66
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $144.33
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $15.85
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $15.45
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services Office Stationery and Supplies (office expenses) 1 Jan 23 $17.36
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 26 Dec 22 $141.52
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 26 Dec 22 $3.49
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Dec 22 $7.74
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Dec 22 $0.06
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Dec 22 $9.06
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Dec 22 $0.76
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 4 Jan 23 $3.81
Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Electorate: Aston
Homebase: Wantirna South
State: Victoria
2023Q01 Office Administration Office Consumables and Services MFD - Usage 26 Jan 23 $13.89
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