Ross Vasta

Representative for Bonner, Queensland

Liberal National Party of Queensland

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Expenses for 2016

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Total Expenditure: $406,980.94

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Travelling Allowance
+ Parliamentary Travelling Allowance
$14,832.00
Date From Date To Location Details Nights Rate Spouse Amount
1 Feb 16 3 Feb 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 3 $273.00 $819.00
6 Feb 16 10 Feb 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 5 $273.00 $1,365.00
21 Feb 16 24 Feb 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $273.00 $1,092.00
28 Feb 16 2 Mar 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $273.00 $1,092.00
14 Mar 16 15 Mar 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 2 $273.00 $546.00
1 May 16 5 May 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 5 $273.00 $1,365.00
17 Jul 16 17 Jul 16 Canberra Parliamentary Political Party Meeting 1 $273.00 $273.00
28 Aug 16 31 Aug 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $276.00 $1,104.00
11 Sep 16 14 Sep 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $276.00 $1,104.00
9 Oct 16 12 Oct 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $276.00 $1,104.00
16 Oct 16 19 Oct 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $276.00 $1,104.00
7 Nov 16 10 Nov 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 4 $276.00 $1,104.00
20 Nov 16 24 Nov 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 5 $276.00 $1,380.00
27 Nov 16 1 Dec 16 Canberra Sittings of Parliament 5 $276.00 $1,380.00
Domestic Scheduled Fares
+ Fares
$24,843.67
Details Amount Notes
1 Feb 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
4 Feb 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $714.18
6 Feb 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
11 Feb 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $714.18
21 Feb 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
25 Feb 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $798.76
28 Feb 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
3 Mar 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $714.18
14 Mar 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
16 Mar 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $798.76
20 Mar 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
26 Mar 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $798.76
17 Apr 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
19 Apr 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $714.18
1 May 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
6 May 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $289.27
16 Jul 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
18 Jul 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
28 Aug 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
1 Sep 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $739.64
11 Sep 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
15 Sep 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
23 Sep 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
23 Sep 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $739.64
9 Oct 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
13 Oct 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
16 Oct 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
20 Oct 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $739.64
6 Nov 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
10 Nov 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
20 Nov 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
25 Nov 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $739.64
27 Nov 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $739.64
2 Dec 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
Car Costs
+ COMCAR
$2,344.53
Details Amount
1 Feb 16 - Brisbane $44.91
4 Feb 16 - Brisbane $50.00
6 Feb 16 - Brisbane $107.80
6 Feb 16 - Canberra $105.40
7 Feb 16 - Canberra $103.60
7 Feb 16 - Canberra $103.60
11 Feb 16 - Brisbane $44.30
21 Feb 16 - Brisbane $82.90
23 Feb 16 - Canberra $78.60
24 Feb 16 - Canberra $40.00
25 Feb 16 - Canberra $124.45
28 Feb 16 - Brisbane $78.60
1 Mar 16 - Canberra $87.77
3 Mar 16 - Canberra $40.00
3 Mar 16 - Brisbane $47.90
14 Mar 16 - Brisbane $46.72
15 Mar 16 - Canberra $78.60
16 Mar 16 - Brisbane $49.90
20 Mar 16 - Brisbane $82.90
20 Mar 16 - Canberra $80.40
21 Mar 16 - Canberra $57.64
22 Mar 16 - Canberra $161.13
22 Mar 16 - Canberra $78.60
23 Mar 16 - Canberra $53.71
26 Mar 16 - Canberra $78.60
26 Mar 16 - Brisbane $90.80
17 Apr 16 - Brisbane $82.90
19 Apr 16 - Brisbane $50.00
1 May 16 - Brisbane $82.90
6 May 16 - Brisbane $49.90
4 Dec 15 - Brisbane $80.00
+ Cabcharge
$160.21
Details Amount
25 Feb 16 $53.89
16 Jul 16 $5.05
16 Jul 16 $7.06
29 Aug 16 $9.59
14 Sep 16 $10.29
9 Nov 16 $9.97
27 Nov 16 $15.83
30 Nov 16 $10.55
1 Dec 16 $7.48
1 Dec 16 $30.50
Office Facilities
+ Office Facilities
$96,173.74
Details Amount
Aggregated Total (From 1 January 2016) $45,560.42
Aggregated Total (Before 1 January 2016) $5,244.96
Aggregated Total (From 1 July 2016) $43,019.96
Aggregated Total (Before 1 July 2016) $2,348.40
Office Administrative Costs
+ Office Consumables and Services
$21,865.48
Details Amount
Office requisites and stationery 1 Jan to 31 Jan 16 $616.37
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Jan to 27 Feb 16 $161.97
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Jan to 27 Feb 16 $36.46
Water refills 31 Jan 16 $72.00
Office requisites and stationery 1 Feb to 29 Feb 16 $217.22
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Feb to 27 Mar 16 $285.08
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Feb to 27 Mar 16 $37.41
Water refills 29 Feb 16 $81.00
Office requisites and stationery 1 Mar to 31 Mar 16 $128.65
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Mar to 27 Apr 16 $879.67
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Mar to 27 Apr 16 $33.88
Water refills 31 Mar 16 $36.00
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Apr to 27 May 16 $1,694.70
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Apr to 27 May 16 $74.92
Water refills 30 Apr 16 $81.00
Office requisites and stationery 1 May to 31 May 16 $124.72
Water refills 31 May 16 $81.00
4 E-Z Seal bottles 1 Jun 16 $124.50
Software reimbursement 2015/16 $2,341.36
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Oct to 27 Nov 15 $44.91
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Oct to 27 Nov 15 $99.23
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Nov to 27 Dec 15 $358.53
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Nov to 27 Dec 15 $22.64
Office requisites and stationery 1 Dec to 31 Dec 15 $115.51
Flags 1 Dec to 31 Dec 15 $144.00
Portable and attractive items 1 Dec to 31 Dec 15 $1,275.74
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Dec 15 to 27 Jan 16 $97.65
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Dec 15 to 27 Jan 16 $3.36
Water refills 29 Dec 15 $9.00
Office requisites and stationery 1 Jul to 31 Jul 16 $300.00
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Jul to 27 Aug 16 $219.30
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Jul to 27 Aug 16 $8.31
Water refills 31 Jul 16 $45.00
Office requisites and stationery 1 Aug to 31 Aug 16 $609.15
Flags 1 Aug to 31 Aug 16 $1,912.90
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Aug to 27 Sep 16 $1,599.51
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Aug to 27 Sep 16 $2.51
Water refills 31 Aug 16 $36.00
Office requisites and stationery 1 Sep to 30 Sep 16 $858.05
Portable and attractive items 1 Sep to 30 Sep 16 $2,229.00
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Sep to 27 Oct 16 $16.45
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Sep to 27 Oct 16 $586.09
Water refills 30 Sep 16 $72.00
Water refills 10 Oct 16 to 10 Oct 17 $90.00
Water refills 10 Oct 16 $78.50
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Oct to 27 Nov 16 $9.59
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Oct to 27 Nov 16 $394.88
Water refills 31 Oct 16 $36.00
Water refills 17 Nov 16 $86.35
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 May to 27 Jun 16 $134.98
MFD Colour copy charge 28 May to 27 Jun 16 $2,711.90
Office requisites and stationery 1 Jun to 30 Jun 16 $58.68
MFD Monochrome copy charge 28 Jun to 27 Jul 16 $14.94
MFD Colour copy charge 28 Jun to 27 Jul 16 $413.91
Water refills 30 Jun 16 $63.00
+ Printing and Communications
$222,235.47
Details Amount
Distribution 1 Jan to 31 Jan 16 $55.27
e-material 16 Jan 16 $71.40
Distribution 1 Feb to 29 Feb 16 $391.26
Printing 8 Feb 16 $40.00
1,000 Personalised letterhead stationery 8 Feb 16 $521.00
Distribution 1 Mar to 31 Mar 16 $226.32
e-material 1 Mar 16 $250.00
e-material 16 Mar 16 $66.10
e-material 31 Mar 16 $146.16
PO Box 531 rental 1 Apr 16 to 31 Mar 17 $265.45
Distribution 1 Apr to 30 Apr 16 $77.18
e-material 16 Apr 16 $64.15
1 Printed item 20 Apr 16 $1,954.80
Distribution 1 May to 31 May 16 $3,286.30
Distribution credit 1 May to 31 May 16 -$68.18
Distribution 1 May to 13 May 16 $39,906.61
Distribution 1 May to 16 May 16 $515.53
Distribution 1 Nov to 30 Nov 15 $910.95
Distribution credit 1 Nov to 30 Nov 15 -$22.73
48,500 Printed items 9 Nov 15 $5,531.00
48,500 Printed items 9 Nov 15 $3,948.00
e-material 16 Nov to 15 Dec 15 $69.22
Distribution 16 Nov 15 $2,998.00
50,000 Personalised letterhead stationery 16 Nov 15 $1,492.00
Distribution 1 Dec to 31 Dec 15 $11,676.17
Distribution late payment fee Dec 15 $15.00
Distribution credit 1 Dec to 31 Dec 15 -$22.73
Distribution 1 Jul 16 $5,295.00
e-material 1 Jul to 2 Jul 16 $14,102.33
Distribution 1 Jul to 31 Jul 16 $64,445.95
Distribution credit 1 Jul to 31 Jul 16 -$8,265.79
Distribution 1 Jul 16 $4,213.84
Web-services 2 Jul 16 to 30 Jun 17 $904.55
Web-services 16 Jul to 15 Aug 16 $63.90
Distribution 1 Sep to 30 Sep 16 $7.41
e-material 16 Sep to 15 Oct 16 $65.57
e-material 16 Oct to 15 Nov 16 $64.45
e-material 31 Oct 16 $52.29
10,000 Printed items 31 Oct 16 $3,279.00
Distribution 1 Nov to 30 Nov 16 $8,509.30
Distribution late payment fee Nov 16 $15.00
e-material 16 Nov 16 $65.21
62,700 Printed items 28 Nov 16 $14,173.00
e-material 27 Apr 16 $700.00
Distribution 20 May 16 $13,479.97
Distribution 27 May 16 $3,151.99
Distribution late payment fee Jun 16 $15.00
Distribution 1 Jun to 30 Jun 16 $8,903.98
e-material 1 Jun 16 $200.00
50,000 Personalised letterhead stationery 6 Jun 16 $1,704.00
20,000 Personalised letterhead stationery 15 Jun 16 $960.00
e-material 16 Jun to 15 Jul 16 $67.28
10,000 Personalised letterhead stationery 29 Jun 16 $781.82
Distribution 30 Jun 16 $4,508.16
Distribution 30 Jun 16 $3,110.52
Distribution 30 Jun 16 $3,297.51
+ Publications
$1,934.32
Details Amount
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 14 Jan to 10 Feb 16 $21.82
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 16 Jan to 12 Feb 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 11 Feb to 9 Mar 16 $21.82
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 13 Feb to 11 Mar 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 10 Mar to 6 Apr 16 $21.82
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 12 Mar to 8 Apr 16 $20.00
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 9 Apr to 6 May 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 22 Oct to 18 Nov 15 $21.82
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 24 Oct to 18 Nov 15 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 19 Nov to 16 Dec 15 $21.82
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 21 Nov to 18 Dec 15 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 17 Dec 15 to 13 Jan 16 $21.82
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 19 Dec 15 to 15 Jan 16 $20.00
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 2 Jul to 29 Jul 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 28 Jul to 24 Aug 16 $29.09
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 30 Jul to 26 Aug 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 25 Aug to 21 Sep 16 $29.09
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 27 Aug to 23 Sep 16 $20.00
5 Edward the Emu 19 Sep 16 $49.50
1 The Guns of August 19 Sep 16 $10.93
1 The Making of Australia 19 Sep 16 $19.25
1 Australia 19 Sep 16 $13.29
1 Introducing Australia 19 Sep 16 $12.18
1 Gallipoli Diaries 19 Sep 16 $19.25
1 Australia and Oceania 19 Sep 16 $9.42
1 The Western Front: A Nurse's Diary 19 Sep 16 $24.59
2 Soldier Boy 19 Sep 16 $30.45
1 Why I Love Australia 19 Sep 16 $12.50
10 This is Australia 19 Sep 16 $247.30
2 Meet... The Anzacs 19 Sep 16 $28.48
1 Anzac Biscuits 19 Sep 16 $12.13
1 Anzac Girls 19 Sep 16 $15.75
1 Not For Parents: Australia 19 Sep 16 $11.74
5 Somewhere In Australia 19 Sep 16 $87.50
5 Wombat Stew 19 Sep 16 $60.64
5 Koala Lou 19 Sep 16 $54.50
5 Possum Magic 19 Sep 16 $59.30
1 Forgotten Men 25 Sep 16 $16.48
1 The Keepers 25 Sep 16 $24.95
1 Top Dogs 25 Sep 16 $24.95
1 Lonely Planet: Best of Australia 25 Sep 16 $18.90
1 Lonely Planet: Kids Travel Book 25 Sep 16 $16.25
1 Lonely Planet: Kids Amazing World Atlas 25 Sep 16 $16.25
1 Lonely Planet: Australia's Best Trips 25 Sep 16 $18.90
1 Over In Australia 25 Sep 16 $11.58
1 Legends of Australian Sport 25 Sep 16 $35.84
1 Australia ABC's 25 Sep 16 $12.53
1 Lonely Planet: Australia 25 Sep 16 $21.73
1 1,000 Great Places to Explore in Australia 25 Sep 16 $23.41
1 The Guns of August 11 Oct 16 $10.99
5 The Lonely Planet Kids Amazing World Atlas 11 Oct 16 $81.20
5 The Lonely Planet Kids Travel Book 11 Oct 16 $81.20
1 The Spirit of Gallipoli 11 Oct 16 $17.18
1 Soldier Boy 11 Oct 16 $16.75
1 Private Journal of A Voyage to Australia 11 Oct 16 $21.28
1 Animals In Danger In Australia 11 Oct 16 $17.96
1 Anzac Girls 11 Oct 16 $15.15
1 Explore Australia: The Kids Edition 11 Oct 16 $16.75
1 Not For Parents: Australia 11 Oct 16 $11.75
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 20 Oct to 16 Nov 16 $29.09
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 17 Nov to 14 Dec 16 $29.09
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 19 Nov to 16 Dec 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 7 Apr to 4 May 16 $29.09
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 5 May to 1 Jun 16 $29.09
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 7 May to 3 Jun 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 2 Jun to 29 Jun 16 $29.09
1 The Courier Mail (digital), 4 The Courier Mail (Sat) and 4 The Sunday Mail 4 Jun to 1 Jul 16 $20.00
1 The Australian (digital) and 4 The Weekend Australian 30 Jun to 27 Jul 16 $29.09
Telecommunications
+ Telecommunications - Usage
$8,429.69
Details Amount
Office phones 18 Jan 16 $218.11
Office fax 18 Jan 16 $61.23
Office phones 18 Feb 16 $478.36
Office fax 18 Feb 16 $69.62
Office phones 18 Mar 16 $344.50
Office fax 18 Mar 16 $76.86
Office phones 18 Apr 16 $393.01
Office fax 18 Apr 16 $72.86
Office phones directory charges 5 May 16 $2,772.29
Office phones 18 May 16 $527.55
Office fax 18 May 16 $86.67
Office phones 18 Jun 16 $702.82
Office fax 18 Jun 16 $73.58
Office phones 18 Dec 15 $427.60
Office fax 18 Dec 15 $76.26
Office phones 21 Jul 16 $534.20
Office fax 21 Jul 16 $71.77
Office phones 20 Aug 16 $285.55
Office fax 20 Aug 16 $70.57
Office phones 21 Sep 16 $288.45
Office fax 21 Sep 16 $64.63
Office phones 21 Oct 16 $285.71
Office fax 21 Oct 16 $61.59
Office phones 21 Nov 16 $319.22
Office fax 21 Nov 16 $66.68
+ Telecommunications - Residential - Official
$1,791.74
Details Amount
Residential phones 20 Jan 16 $84.32
Dedicated data line 20 Jan 16 $81.77
Residential phones 20 Feb 16 $63.63
Dedicated data line 20 Feb 16 $81.77
Residential phones 23 Mar 16 $66.35
Dedicated data line 23 Mar 16 $80.00
Residential phones 22 Apr 16 $62.05
Dedicated data line 22 Apr 16 $81.77
Residential phones 22 May 16 $77.85
Dedicated data line 22 May 16 $81.77
Residential phones 23 Jun 16 $61.86
Dedicated data line 23 Jun 16 $81.77
Residential phones 20 Dec 15 $71.24
Dedicated data line 20 Dec 15 $81.77
Residential phones 20 Jul 16 $62.05
Dedicated data line 20 Jul 16 $81.77
Residential phones 20 Aug 16 $62.05
Dedicated data line 20 Aug 16 $81.77
Residential phones 22 Sep 16 $62.41
Dedicated data line 22 Sep 16 $81.77
Residential phones 23 Oct 16 $62.05
Dedicated data line 23 Oct 16 $81.77
Residential phones 20 Nov 16 $76.41
Dedicated data line 20 Nov 16 $81.77
Family Travel Costs
+ Family Traveller Domestic Scheduled Fares
$10,112.58
Details Amount Notes
6 Feb 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
8 Feb 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $714.18
6 Feb 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
8 Feb 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $714.18
25 Nov 15 - Brisbane to Canberra $682.37
26 Nov 15 - Canberra to Brisbane $763.74
25 Nov 15 - Brisbane to Canberra $682.37
26 Nov 15 - Canberra to Brisbane $763.74
13 Sep 15 - Brisbane to Canberra $453.24
16 Jul 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
18 Jul 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
16 Jul 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $714.18
18 Jul 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $799.62
9 Oct 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $203.37
9 Oct 16 - Brisbane to Canberra $203.37
13 Oct 16 - Canberra to Brisbane $476.06
+ COMCAR
$2,257.51
Details Amount
8 Feb 16 - Canberra $40.00
8 Feb 16 - Brisbane $70.00
16 Jul 16 - Brisbane $138.70
16 Jul 16 - Canberra $103.60
17 Jul 16 - Canberra $103.60
17 Jul 16 - Canberra $103.60
17 Jul 16 - Canberra $78.60
17 Jul 16 - Canberra $78.60
18 Jul 16 - Canberra $49.78
18 Jul 16 - Canberra $40.00
18 Jul 16 - Brisbane $74.90
28 Aug 16 - Brisbane $83.00
1 Sep 16 - Brisbane $50.00
11 Sep 16 - Brisbane $83.00
15 Sep 16 - Brisbane $40.00
23 Sep 16 - Brisbane $44.90
23 Sep 16 - Canberra $41.80
23 Sep 16 - Canberra $40.00
23 Sep 16 - Canberra $40.00
23 Sep 16 - Canberra $40.00
23 Sep 16 - Brisbane $50.00
9 Oct 16 - Brisbane $83.00
13 Oct 16 - Brisbane $50.00
16 Oct 16 - Brisbane $83.00
20 Oct 16 - Canberra $40.00
20 Oct 16 - Brisbane $50.00
6 Nov 16 - Brisbane $78.60
10 Nov 16 - Brisbane $50.00
20 Nov 16 - Brisbane $82.60
25 Nov 16 - Canberra $40.00
25 Nov 16 - Canberra $43.23
25 Nov 16 - Brisbane $50.00
27 Nov 16 - Brisbane $83.00
2 Dec 16 - Canberra $40.00
2 Dec 16 - Canberra $40.00
2 Dec 16 - Brisbane $50.00
Total Expenditure
$406,980.94

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