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Murray-Darling Basin Authority Annual Report 2023-24

Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · No report date recorded

Total expenses
$231.6 million
Ongoing staff
349

Official source

Transparency Portal data for this report (JSON)

transparency.gov.au

Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses
$231.6 million (231,572 in $'000)
Employee benefits
$53.8 million (53,770 in $'000)
Suppliers
$148.6 million (148,574 in $'000)
Revenue from government
$87.9 million (87,880 in $'000)
Own-source income
$125.8 million (125,767 in $'000)

Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Published disclosure tables 2

Information about remuneration for key management personnel14 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence entity-copyright

Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

NamePositionBase salaryBonusesOther benefitsSuperannuationLong service leaveOther long termTerminationTotal
Sir Angus HoustonAuthority Chair126,9530013,444000140,397
Prof Stuart BunnAuthority Member76,176008,38900084,565
Susan MaddenAuthority Member76,176008,38900084,565
Rene WoodsAuthority Member76,176008,38900084,565
Roseanne HealyAuthority Member76,176008,38900084,565
Dr Jane DoolanAuthority Member76,176009,13500085,311
Andrew McConvilleChief Executive465,1500027,36811,76200504,280
William GoodesAs published, the parts do not add up to the total.Executive Director314,5260047,1046,49100370,935
Annette BlytonExecutive Director (01/07/23 to 20/05/24)267,55102,81449,321-1110158,546478,121
Andrew ReynoldsExecutive Director (01/07/23 to 22/03/24)422,79802,81432,246-4,22800453,630
Scott AshbyExecutive Director (commenced 03/10/23)232,17202,62933,9155,90300274,619
Katrina TonkinExecutive Director (acting from 02/04/24, appointed 14/06/24)82,921067611,75313,19900108,549
Angus PatonExecutive Director (acting from 25/03/24 to 30/06/24)78,513009,2713,4490091,233
Anthony McLeodExecutive Director (acting from 01/07/23 to 13/10/23)80,8660013,287-9680093,185
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff2 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff · Licence entity-copyright

Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay bandPeopleAverage base salaryAverage bonusesAverage other benefitsAverage superannuationAverage long service leaveAverage other long termAverage terminationAverage total
$250,000 - $270,0002130,70102,13623,0125,474099,252Not stated
$345,001 - $370,000189,7890016,943-3,3050250,000Not stated