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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Gorton, John

Period of Service: 10/01/1968 - 10/03/1971
Release Date:
26/02/1970
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
2194
Document:
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  • Gorton, John Grey
SPECIAL NON-RECURRING REVENUE GRANT

FOR PRESS P. M. No 37/ 1970
SPECIAL NON-RECtJRR ING-REVENUE GRANT
At the meeting of the Premiers' Conference this evening,
the Prime Minister, Mr John Gorton, announced that the Commonwealth
would make a special non-recurring revenue grant of $ 12 million to
the States. This amount will be allocated in the same proportions as
the distribution of the 1969-70 financial assistance grants.
The estimated distribution of the $ 12
the following table million is shown in
$ MILLION
New South Wales
Victoria Queensland South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania Total 1.9 1.3 1. 3
0.
12. 0
CANBERRA 26 February 1970

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