Public Notice - Presentation of Financial Statements as per Section 418 (3) of the Local Government Act.

In accordance with Section 418 (3) of the Local Government Act, 1993, Moree Plains Shire Council advise that the Ordinary Council Meeting commencing at 4pm to be held on 22/11/18 will include the presentation of the Audited Financial Statements and the Auditor’s Reports for the year ending 30/6/2018.

View Moree Plains Shire Council Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2018

A summary of the Financial Statements is provided below

   2018  2017  Income Statement      Total Income from Continuing Operations  68,900  67,264  Total Expenses from Continuing Operations  54,125  56,574  Operating Result from Continuing Operations  14,775  10,690        Net Operating Result for the year  14,775 10,690       Net Operating Result before Grants and Contributions provided for Capital Purposes 2,283 3,806       Statement of Financial Position     Total Current Assets  50,359  46,073 Total Current Liabilities  (25,111)  (13,842) Total Non-Current Assets  514,323  525,448 Total Non-Current Liabilities  (35,533)  (49,962) Total Equity  504,038  507,717       Other Financial Information     Unrestricted Current Ratio (times)  1.13x  2.38x Operating Performance Ratio (%)  6.8%  13.5% Debt Service Cover Ratio (times)  4.45x  5.42x Rates and Annual Charges Outstanding Ratio (%)  5.1%  6.35%       Infrastructure Renewals Ratio (%)  115.7%  114.86%       Own Source Operating Revenue Ratio (%)  66.2%  68.11% Cash Expense Cover Ratio (months)  8.65 mths  8.3 mths      

In accordance with Section 420 of the Local Government Act, 1993, any person may make a submission in writing to Council with respect to the Council's Audited Financial Statements or the Auditor's Reports.

Copies of the audited Financial Statements and the Auditor's Reports may be inspected at:

Locations: Council Office: Level 2, Max Centre, Heber St, Moree Moree Branch Library: Balo St Moree Northern Area Office: TAFE Campus South St Boggabilla Mungindi Office: 153 St George St Mungindi

Submissions close one week after the above Public Meeting has been held.