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Notes to and forming part of the accounts

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7. Property, plant and equipment

Property, plant and equipment are included inthe accounts on the following basis:

cost
$
accumulated
depreciation
or amortisation
$
net
book value
2003
$
net
book value
2002
$
Leasehold land at cost - - - 232187
Leasehold land at fair value 409020 - 4090 20 -
Building at cost 2450 (990) 1460 1691231
Building at fair value 3018890 (142 637) 2876253 -
Computer equipment 484507 (327762) 156745 122018
Office furniture and equipment 294058 (281901) 12157 35325
Leasehold improvements 38928 (15104) 23824 24611
4247853 (768394) 3479459 2105372

Reconciliations
Reconciliations of the carrying amounts of each class of property, plant and equipment at the beginning and end of the current financial year are set out below:

leasehold
land
$
building
$
computer
equipment
$
office furniture
and equipment
$
leasehold
improvement
$
total
$
Carrying amount at 1 January 2003 232187 1691230 122019 35325 24611 2105372
Additions - 2807 92482 - 3066 98355
Disposals - - - - - -
Revaluation increments [note 10(b)] 176833 1291705 - - - 1468538
Depreciation expense - (108029) (57756) (23168) (3853) (192806)
Carrying amount at 31 December 2003 409020 2877713 156746 12157 23824 3479459

8. Payables


2003
$
2002
$
Trade creditors 65864 68836
Prepaid subscriptions 528995 490069
594859 558905

9. Other liabilities


2003
$
2002
$
Deferred income 63808 50530
Conferences group funds 3000 68728
Other 53734 85301
120542 204559

10. Members' funds


2003
$
2002
$
a. Accumulated funds
Accumulated funds at the beginning of the year 2996134 3335445
Operating surplus/(deficit) attributable to members of the Australian Library and Information Association 85900 (339311)
Accumulated funds at the end of the year 3082034 2996134
b. Reserves
ALIA House revaluation reserve 1291705 -
Land revaluation reserve 176833 -
1468538 -
Movements
Asset revaluation reserve at the beginning of the year - -
Increment on revaluation of land andbuildings at the end of the financial year 1468538 -
Asset revaluation reserve at the end ofthe year 1468538 -
c. Nature and purpose of the reserves
The asset revaluation reserves are used to record increments and decrements on the revaluation of non-current assets, as described in note 1(f). As this is the first year that the revaluation has occurred, no reserves have been taken to accumulated funds.

11. Cash flow information

i. Reconciliation of cash Cash at the end of financial year as shown in the statement of cash flows is reconciled to the related items in the balance sheet as follows:

2003
$
2002
$
Cash assets 458074 455420
Short-term deposits 3050513 3127603
3508587 3583023

ii. Reconciliation of net cashflows from operating activities to operating surplus/(deficit)
Operating surplus/(deficit) 85900 (339311)
Depreciation 192806 162520
Loss/(profit) on sale of non-current assets - 5243
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Decrease/(increase) in debtors and prepayments (29952) 182751
Decrease/(increase) in other assets (65712) (64846)
Increase/(decrease) in creditors and accruals (67871) (231857)
Increase/(decrease) in other operatingliabilities and provisions (104530) 98085
Increase/(decrease) in deferred income 13278 47101
Net cashflows from operating activities 23919 (140314)

iii. Financing facilities Details of credit standby arrangements and loan facilities are included in note 10.

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