An150158 Teachers (decs) Award

SCHEDULE 2. LOCALITY ALLOWANCES

OPDATE 26:11:2005 1^st pp on or after (Clause 1) OPDATE 01:07:2005 1^st pp on or after (Clauses 3 & 4)

Teachers located at the following schools shall be paid the following allowances:-
1. Compensation for adverse environment

		$ per hour
	Group 1
	Murpitja Pipalyatjara Oak Valley Watarru	3,146
	Group 2
	Amata Ernabella Fregon Indulkana Kenmore Park Mimili Mintabie Oodnadatta	2,453
	Group 3
	Andamooka Coorabie Marree Roxby Downs Yalata	1,949
	Group 4
	Coober Pedy	1,949
	Group 5
	Koonibba Penong	968
	Group 6
	Leigh Creek Woomera	483
	Group 7
	Hawker Karkoo Karcultaby Miltaburra Port Kenny Wharminda Siding Yunta	$390

2. Vacation Periods - Allowance for Cost of Commuting from Distant schools.

(1) Teachers who are entitled to payment of the allowance prescribed above who are appointed to a school which is more than 320 kilometres by the nearest practical road route from the GPO Adelaide are entitled to an allowance for the cost of commuting in their own vehicle to Adelaide and return for the vacation period.
The allowance shall be computed at the motor vehicle reimbursement rates for cars with engines of more than four cylinders or with a rotary engine for the time prescribed by the Transfer of Headquarters subclause of Commissioners Determination No. 15 each way for the distance by the nearest practical road route and from the school in question to the GPO Adelaide less 320 kilometres.
Provided, however, that in the case of teachers appointed to schools listed within Groups 1 to 4 as above, excluding Yalata, a loading of 40 percentum of the motor vehicle reimbursement rate referred to above shall be applied.
The foregoing allowances for vacation periods shall be payable upon the following basis:-

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  In respect of schools in groups 1 to 6 inclusive referred to above 4 trips per annum.
  

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  In respect of all schools other than those detailed in paragraph (1) of this Schedule and those situated within a suburb of Whyalla which are not less than 320 kilometres by the nearest practical road route from the GPO at Adelaide - 2 trips per annum.
  

(2) In respect of schools situated on Kangaroo Island - recoupment of a sum equivalent to 75 percent of the actual cost incurred for up to three return trips per annum either by air or by commercial ferry for a teacher and dependent spouse and dependent children, plus the cost of sending a motor vehicle (without any attachments) on

no more than two return trips per annum.
3. Motor Vehicle - Allowance in Respect of Abnormal Depreciation
(1) In respect of schools other than Yalata, listed in groups 1, 2 ,3 and 4 of clause 1 of this Schedule - $3046 per annum.
(2) In respect of schools listed in Groups 5 and 6 of clause 1, together with Yalata - $1276 per annum.
4. Allowance by way of Compensation for Increased Cost of Living arising from Country Service and some Aspects of Isolation.
In respect of schools listed in the four groups specified below namely:-

Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4
Amata	Coober Pedy	Ceduna	Brown's Well
Andamooka	Darke Peak	Cleve	East Murray
Coorabie	Elliston	Cowell	Geranium
Ernabella	Karcultaby	Cummins	Kangaroo Inn
Fregon	Koonibba	Hawker	Narrung
Indulkana	Miltaburra	Karkoo	Padthaway
Kenmore Pk	Parndana (KI)	Kimba	Raukkan
Marree	Penneshaw	Kingscote (KI)	Salt Creek
Mimili	Penong	Lake Wangary
Mintabie	Port Kenny	Leigh Creek
Murpitja	Port Neill	Lock
Oak Valley	Wharminda Siding	Streaky Bay
Oodnadatta		Tumby Bay
Pipalyatjara		Ungarra
Roxby Downs		Yunta
Yalata		Wanilla
		Warramboo
		Woomera
		Wudinna

	Teacher without a spouse per annum	Teacher Cohabiting with a dependent spouse per annum
Group 1	$787	$1589
Group 2	$637	$1272
Group 3	$468	$933
Group 4	$428	$830

In addition to the allowances provided above, teachers who have dependent children and who are appointed to schools according to the groups specified in this sub clause shall be paid an allowance or allowances as prescribed below.

A dependent child means any child of whom the teacher is a parent (whether resident with such teacher or not) and who is wholly or substantially maintained by such teacher and either is under the age of 16 or is a full-time student under the age of 25 years.

	Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4
	$pa	$pa	$pa	$pa
For the 1st dependent child	468	380	320	253
For the 2nd and each subsequent dependent child	320	253	196	170

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