Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1982 Financial Statements Balance Sheets - Note Issue Department

As at 30 June 1982

Note Issue Department
Liabilities
 
1982
$'000
1981
$'000
Reserves for contingencies and general purposes (Note 6) 1,307,956 1,662,704
Australian notes on issue 5,837,490 5,094,126
Provision for notes not presented (Note 12) 13,146 12,528
Other liabilities 29,132 11,161
Total 7,187,724 6,780,519

Balance Sheet as at 30 June 1982

RURAL CREDITS DEPARTMENT

Liabilities
 
  1982
$'000
1981
$'000
Capital   9,428 9,428
Reserves —
Rural Credits Department Reserve Fund 23,951    
Reserve for contingencies and general purposes (Note 6) 55,823 79,774 69,734
Deposits   4,204 4,753
Loan from Central Bank   267,111 275,611
Rural Credits Development Fund   2,274 2,085
Other liabilities   3,274 2,714
Total   366,065 364,325
Assets
 
1982
$'000
1981
$'000
Gold and foreign exchange (Note 3) –
Gold 1,536,157 2,093,624
Foreign exchange holdings 18,291 30,876
Australian government securities (Note 4) –
Treasury bills 879,855 1,249,315
Treasury notes 731,647 446,019
Other Commonwealth securities 1,387,071 1,413,554
Deposit with Central Bank 2,515,233 1,441,219
Bank premises and other durable assets (Note 5) 75,101 66,240
Other assets 44,369 39,672
Total 7,187,724 6,780,519

H.M. Knight
Chairman, Reserve Bank Board – 30 July 1982

RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA

Assets
 
1982
$'000
1981
$'000
Loans, advances and bills discounted 363,690 362,592
Other assets 2,375 1,733
Total 366,065 364,325

H.M. Knight
Chairman, Reserve Bank Board – 30 July 1982