Live Performance Award Ma000081 Pay Guide
Live Performance Award Ma000081 Pay Guide
[MA000081]
Published 28 June 2018
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Rates of pay
Adult
Full-time & part-time
Production and support staff
The rates below include the sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance.
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Crewing services
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - more Overtime - more
than 12 hours than 12 hours
per day - first 2 per day - after 2
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $719.20 $18.93 $37.86 $37.86 $28.40 $37.86
Level 2 $782.00 $20.58 $41.16 $41.16 $30.87 $41.16
Level 3 $821.60 $21.62 $43.24 $43.24 $32.43 $43.24
Level 4 $837.40 $22.04 $44.08 $44.08 $33.06 $44.08
Level 5 $863.50 $22.72 $45.44 $45.44 $34.08 $45.44
Level 6 $889.90 $23.42 $46.84 $46.84 $35.13 $46.84
Level 7 $946.90 $24.92 $49.84 $49.84 $37.38 $49.84
Level 8 $979.50 $25.78 $51.56 $51.56 $38.67 $51.56
Technical manager $1,082.40 $28.48 $56.96 $56.96 $42.72 $56.96
Table 2 of 3
Classification Overtime - more Overtime - more Overtime - more Between 6am & Between 6am & Between 11pm &
than 38 hours than 38 hours than 38 hours 7am 7am - cleaners 6am
per week – full- per week - first 2 per week - after
time hours - part-time 2 hours - part-
time
Level 1 (induction / training) $28.40 $28.40 $37.86 $37.86 $22.72 $28.87
Level 2 $30.87 $30.87 $41.16 $41.16 $24.70 $31.38
Level 3 $32.43 $32.43 $43.24 $43.24 $25.94 $32.97
Level 4 $33.06 $33.06 $44.08 $44.08 $26.45 $33.61
Level 5 $34.08 $34.08 $45.44 $45.44 $27.26 $34.65
Level 6 $35.13 $35.13 $46.84 $46.84 $28.10 $35.72
Level 7 $37.38 $37.38 $49.84 $49.84 $29.90 $38.00
Level 8 $38.67 $38.67 $51.56 $51.56 $30.94 $39.31
Technical manager $42.72 $42.72 $56.96 $56.96 $34.18 $43.43
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Table 3 of 3
Classification Delayed meal Delayed meal break Delayed meal Less than 10 Overtime - Overtime -
break - preparation of break - hour break rostered day off rostered day off
stage production preparation of between shifts - first 4 hours - after 4 hours
within 7 days of stage production
opening - Monday within 7 days of
to Saturday opening - Sunday
Level 1 (induction / training) $37.86 $28.40 $47.33 $37.86 $28.40 $37.86
Level 2 $41.16 $30.87 $51.45 $41.16 $30.87 $41.16
Level 3 $43.24 $32.43 $54.05 $43.24 $32.43 $43.24
Level 4 $44.08 $33.06 $55.10 $44.08 $33.06 $44.08
Level 5 $45.44 $34.08 $56.80 $45.44 $34.08 $45.44
Level 6 $46.84 $35.13 $58.55 $46.84 $35.13 $46.84
Level 7 $49.84 $37.38 $62.30 $49.84 $37.38 $49.84
Level 8 $51.56 $38.67 $64.45 $51.56 $38.67 $51.56
Technical manager $56.96 $42.72 $71.20 $56.96 $42.72 $56.96
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Factory sound and/or lighting
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - more Overtime - more
than 12 hours than 12 hours
per day - first 2 per day - after 2
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $719.20 $18.93 $37.86 $37.86 $28.40 $37.86
Level 2 $782.00 $20.58 $41.16 $41.16 $30.87 $41.16
Level 3 $821.60 $21.62 $43.24 $43.24 $32.43 $43.24
Level 4 $837.40 $22.04 $44.08 $44.08 $33.06 $44.08
Level 5 $863.50 $22.72 $45.44 $45.44 $34.08 $45.44
Level 6 $889.90 $23.42 $46.84 $46.84 $35.13 $46.84
Level 7 $946.90 $24.92 $49.84 $49.84 $37.38 $49.84
Level 8 $979.50 $25.78 $51.56 $51.56 $38.67 $51.56
Technical manager $1,082.40 $28.48 $56.96 $56.96 $42.72 $56.96
Table 2 of 3
Classification Overtime - more than 38 Overtime - more than 38 Between midnight & 7am - Between midnight & 7am -
hours per week - first 2 hours per week - after 2 not cleaners cleaners
hours - part-time hours - part-time
Level 1 (induction / training) $28.40 $37.86 $37.86 $22.72
Level 2 $30.87 $41.16 $41.16 $24.70
Level 3 $32.43 $43.24 $43.24 $25.94
Level 4 $33.06 $44.08 $44.08 $26.45
Level 5 $34.08 $45.44 $45.44 $27.26
Level 6 $35.13 $46.84 $46.84 $28.10
Level 7 $37.38 $49.84 $49.84 $29.90
Level 8 $38.67 $51.56 $51.56 $30.94
Technical manager $42.72 $56.96 $56.96 $34.18
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Table 3 of 3
Classification Delayed meal Delayed meal break Delayed meal Less than 10 Overtime - Overtime -
break - preparation of break - hour break rostered day off rostered day off
stage production preparation of between shifts - first 4 hours - after 4 hours
within 7 days of stage production
opening - Monday within 7 days of
to Saturday opening - Sunday
Level 1 (induction / training) $37.86 $28.40 $47.33 $37.86 $28.40 $37.86
Level 2 $41.16 $30.87 $51.45 $41.16 $30.87 $41.16
Level 3 $43.24 $32.43 $54.05 $43.24 $32.43 $43.24
Level 4 $44.08 $33.06 $55.10 $44.08 $33.06 $44.08
Level 5 $45.44 $34.08 $56.80 $45.44 $34.08 $45.44
Level 6 $46.84 $35.13 $58.55 $46.84 $35.13 $46.84
Level 7 $49.84 $37.38 $62.30 $49.84 $37.38 $49.84
Level 8 $51.56 $38.67 $64.45 $51.56 $38.67 $51.56
Technical manager $56.96 $42.72 $71.20 $56.96 $42.72 $56.96
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Other production and support staff
Table 1 of 3
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - more Overtime - more
than 12 hours than 12 hours
per day - first 2 per day - after 2
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $719.20 $18.93 $37.86 $37.86 $28.40 $37.86
Level 2 $782.00 $20.58 $41.16 $41.16 $30.87 $41.16
Level 3 $821.60 $21.62 $43.24 $43.24 $32.43 $43.24
Level 4 $837.40 $22.04 $44.08 $44.08 $33.06 $44.08
Level 5 $863.50 $22.72 $45.44 $45.44 $34.08 $45.44
Level 6 $889.90 $23.42 $46.84 $46.84 $35.13 $46.84
Level 7 $946.90 $24.92 $49.84 $49.84 $37.38 $49.84
Level 8 $979.50 $25.78 $51.56 $51.56 $38.67 $51.56
Technical manager $1,082.40 $28.48 $56.96 $56.96 $42.72 $56.96
Table 2 of 3
Classification Overtime - more Overtime - more Overtime - more Between Between Delayed meal
than 38 hours than 38 hours than 38 hours per midnight & 7am midnight & 7am break
per week - full- per week - first 2 week - after 2 - not cleaners - cleaners
time hours - part-time hours - part-time
Level 1 (induction / training) $28.40 $28.40 $37.86 $37.86 $22.72 $37.86
Level 2 $30.87 $30.87 $41.16 $41.16 $24.70 $41.16
Level 3 $32.43 $32.43 $43.24 $43.24 $25.94 $43.24
Level 4 $33.06 $33.06 $44.08 $44.08 $26.45 $44.08
Level 5 $34.08 $34.08 $45.44 $45.44 $27.26 $45.44
Level 6 $35.13 $35.13 $46.84 $46.84 $28.10 $46.84
Level 7 $37.38 $37.38 $49.84 $49.84 $29.90 $49.84
Level 8 $38.67 $38.67 $51.56 $51.56 $30.94 $51.56
Technical manager $42.72 $42.72 $56.96 $56.96 $34.18 $56.96
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Table 3 of 3
Classification Delayed meal break Delayed meal break Less than 10 hour Overtime - rostered Overtime - rostered
- preparation of - preparation of break between day off - first 4 day off - after 4
stage production stage production shifts hours hours
within 7 days of within 7 days of
opening - Monday to opening - Sunday
Saturday
Level 1 (induction / training) $28.40 $47.33 $37.86 $28.40 $37.86
Level 2 $30.87 $51.45 $41.16 $30.87 $41.16
Level 3 $32.43 $54.05 $43.24 $32.43 $43.24
Level 4 $33.06 $55.10 $44.08 $33.06 $44.08
Level 5 $34.08 $56.80 $45.44 $34.08 $45.44
Level 6 $35.13 $58.55 $46.84 $35.13 $46.84
Level 7 $37.38 $62.30 $49.84 $37.38 $49.84
Level 8 $38.67 $64.45 $51.56 $38.67 $51.56
Technical manager $42.72 $71.20 $56.96 $42.72 $56.96
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Company dancers and performers
Table 1 of 4
Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay Sunday - Sunday - less Sunday - Sunday - Sunday - travel -
rate rate less than 38 than 38 hours more than the travel - first 3 first 3 hours -
hours per per week - weekly hours hours - full- part-time
week - full- supernumeraries - full-time time
time - part-time
Company dancer level 1 $913.70 $24.04 $152.31 per N/A $304.54 per $75.84 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Company dancer level 2 $946.90 $24.92 $157.85 per N/A $315.60 per $78.59 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Company dancer level 3 $979.50 $25.78 $163.28 per N/A $326.47 per $81.30 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Company dancer level 4 $1,010.60 $26.59 $168.47 per N/A $336.83 per $83.88 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Company dancer level 5 $1,044.50 $27.49 $174.12 per N/A $348.13 per $86.69 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Company dancer level 6 $1,082.40 $28.48 $180.44 per N/A $360.76 per $89.84 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Company dancer level 7 $1,127.50 $29.67 $187.95 per N/A $375.80 per $93.58 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Performer category 1 $1,005.07 $26.44 $167.55 per N/A $334.99 per $83.42 per 8.3% of the weekly
grade 1 - school tour day day occasion wage per occasion
performances
Performer category 1 $913.70 $24.04 $152.31 per N/A $304.54 per $75.84 per 8.3% of the weekly
grade 1 day day occasion wage per occasion
Performer category 1 $1,056.00 $27.79 $176.04 per N/A $351.96 per $87.65 per 8.3% of the weekly
grade 2 - school tour day day occasion wage per occasion
performances
Performer category 1 $960.00 $25.26 $160.03 per N/A $319.97 per $79.68 per 8.3% of the weekly
grade 2 day day occasion wage per occasion
Performer category 2 - $1,056.00 $27.79 $176.04 per N/A $351.96 per $87.65 per 8.3% of the weekly
school tour day day occasion wage per occasion
performances
Performer category 2 $960.00 $25.26 $160.03 per N/A $319.97 per $79.68 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
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Classification Weekly pay Hourly pay Sunday - Sunday - less Sunday - Sunday - Sunday - travel -
rate rate less than 38 than 38 hours more than the travel - first 3 first 3 hours -
hours per per week - weekly hours hours - full- part-time
week - full- supernumeraries - full-time time
time - part-time
Supernumerary - on tour N/A $24.04 N/A 1/6 of the weekly N/A N/A 8.3% of the weekly
wage per day wage per occasion
Supernumerary - not on N/A $26.75 N/A 1/6 of the weekly N/A N/A 8.3% of the weekly
tour wage per day wage per occasion
Opera principal - school $1,111.66 $29.25 $185.31 per N/A $370.52 per $92.27 per 8.3% of the weekly
tour performances day day occasion wage per occasion
Opera principal $1,010.60 $26.59 $168.47 per N/A $336.83 per $83.88 per 8.3% of the weekly
day day occasion wage per occasion
Table 2 of 4
Classification Sunday - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Good Friday, Good Friday,
travel - first 2 after 2 hours - hours - Christmas Christmas Day
after 3 hours - hours - performers performers Day or or Labour Day -
hours - company company (includes (includes Labour Day supernumeraries
full-time dancers dancers supernumeraries) supernumeraries) - full-time only
Company dancer level 1 $24.04 per $36.06 $48.08 N/A N/A $24.04 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $228.43 per
day
Company dancer level 2 $24.92 per $37.38 $49.84 N/A N/A $24.92 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $236.73 per
day
Company dancer level 3 $25.78 per $38.67 $51.56 N/A N/A $25.78 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $244.88 per
day
Company dancer level 4 $26.59 per $39.89 $53.18 N/A N/A $26.59 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $252.65 per
day
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Classification Sunday - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Good Friday, Good Friday,
travel - first 2 after 2 hours - hours - Christmas Christmas Day
after 3 hours - hours - performers performers Day or or Labour Day -
hours - company company (includes (includes Labour Day supernumeraries
full-time dancers dancers supernumeraries) supernumeraries) - full-time only
Company dancer level 5 $27.49 per $41.24 $54.98 N/A N/A $27.49 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $261.13 per
day
Company dancer level 6 $28.48 per $42.72 $56.96 N/A N/A $28.48 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $270.60 per
day
Company dancer level 7 $29.67 per $44.51 $59.34 N/A N/A $29.67 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $281.88 per
day
Performer category 1 $26.44 per N/A N/A $39.66 $52.88 $26.44 per N/A
grade 1 - school tour ½ hour or hour plus
performances part thereof $251.27 per
day
Performer category 1 $24.04 per N/A N/A $36.06 $48.08 $24.04 per N/A
grade 1 ½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $228.43 per
day
Performer category 1 $27.79 per N/A N/A $41.69 $55.58 $27.79 per N/A
grade 2 - school tour ½ hour or hour plus
performances part thereof $264.00 per
day
Performer category 1 $25.26 per N/A N/A $37.89 $50.52 $25.26 per N/A
grade 2 ½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $240.00 per
day
Performer category 2 - $27.79 per N/A N/A $41.69 $55.58 $27.79 per N/A
school tour ½ hour or hour plus
performances part thereof $264.00 per
day
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Classification Sunday - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Good Friday, Good Friday,
travel - first 2 after 2 hours - hours - Christmas Christmas Day
after 3 hours - hours - performers performers Day or or Labour Day -
hours - company company (includes (includes Labour Day supernumeraries
full-time dancers dancers supernumeraries) supernumeraries) - full-time only
Performer category 2 $25.26 per N/A N/A $37.89 $50.52 $25.26 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $240.00 per
day
Supernumerary - on tour $24.04 per N/A N/A $36.06 $48.08 N/A $24.04 per hour
½ hour or plus 25% of the
part thereof weekly wage per
day
Supernumerary - not on $26.75 per N/A N/A $40.13 $53.50 N/A $26.75 per hour
tour ½ hour or plus 25% of the
part thereof weekly wage per
day
Opera principal - school $29.25 per N/A N/A $43.88 $58.50 $29.25 per N/A
tour performances ½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $277.92 per
day
Opera principal $26.59 per N/A N/A $39.89 $53.18 $26.59 per N/A
½ hour or hour plus
part thereof $252.65 per
day
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Table 3 of 4
Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
performance - performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances up performances up
9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 12th 10th, 11th & 12th to 1 hour to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- performance per performance per duration - more duration - more
time time week - full-time week - part-time than 12 per week than 12 per week
- full-time - part-time
Company dancer level 1 $114.21 for the 12.5% of the $57.11 for each 6.25% of the $91.37 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Company dancer level 2 $118.36 for the 12.5% of the $59.18 for each 6.25% of the $94.69 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Company dancer level 3 $122.44 for the 12.5% of the $61.22 for each 6.25% of the $97.95 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Company dancer level 4 $126.33 for the 12.5% of the $63.16 for each 6.25% of the $101.06 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Company dancer level 5 $130.56 for the 12.5% of the $65.28 for each 6.25% of the $104.45 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
performance - performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances up performances up
9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 12th 10th, 11th & 12th to 1 hour to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- performance per performance per duration - more duration - more
time time week - full-time week - part-time than 12 per week than 12 per week
- full-time - part-time
Company dancer level 6 $135.30 for the 12.5% of the $67.65 for each 6.25% of the $108.24 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Company dancer level 7 $140.94 for the 12.5% of the $70.47 for each 6.25% of the $112.75 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A $100.51 for each 10% of the weekly
grade 1 - school tour performance more wage for each
performances than 12 per week performance more
than 12 per week
Performer category 1 $114.21 for the 12.5% of the $57.11 for each 6.25% of the $91.37 for each 10% of the weekly
grade 1 9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A $105.60 for each 10% of the weekly
grade 2 - school tour performance more wage for each
performances than 12 per week performance more
than 12 per week
Performer category 1 $120.00 for the 12.5% of the $60.00 for each 6.25% of the $96.00 for each 10% of the weekly
grade 2 9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
performance - performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - pantomimes - performances up performances up
9th performance 9th performance 10th, 11th & 12th 10th, 11th & 12th to 1 hour to 1 hour
per week - full- per week - part- performance per performance per duration - more duration - more
time time week - full-time week - part-time than 12 per week than 12 per week
- full-time - part-time
Performer category 2 - N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
school tour
performances
Performer category 2 $120.00 for the 12.5% of the $60.00 for each 6.25% of the $96.00 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
Supernumerary - on tour N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 10% of the weekly
wage for each
performance more
than 12 per week
Supernumerary - not on N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 10% of the weekly
tour wage for each
performance more
than 12 per week
Opera principal - school N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
tour performances
Opera principal $138.96 for the 12.5% of the $69.48 for each 6.25% of the $111.17 for each 10% of the weekly
9th performance weekly wage performance for the weekly wage for performance more wage for each
per week 10th, 11th and 12th each performance than 12 per week performance more
performances per than 12 per week
week
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Table 4 of 4
Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Concurrent Concurrent
performance - performance - performances on performances on productions productions
substantially substantially school tours - school tours – including including
whole time whole time full-time part-time pantomime - pantomime -
productions (not productions (not more than 8 per more than 8 per
pantomimes) - pantomimes) - week - full-time week - part-time
more than 8 per more than 8 per
week - full-time week - part-time
Company dancer level 1 $114.21 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $114.21 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Company dancer level 2 $118.36 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $118.36 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Company dancer level 3 $122.44 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $122.44 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Company dancer level 4 $126.33 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $126.33 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Company dancer level 5 $130.56 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $130.56 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Concurrent Concurrent
performance - performance - performances on performances on productions productions
substantially substantially school tours - school tours – including including
whole time whole time full-time part-time pantomime - pantomime -
productions (not productions (not more than 8 per more than 8 per
pantomimes) - pantomimes) - week - full-time week - part-time
more than 8 per more than 8 per
week - full-time week - part-time
Company dancer level 6 $135.30 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $135.30 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Company dancer level 7 $140.94 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $140.94 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A $100.51 per extra 10% of the weekly N/A N/A
grade 1 - school tour performance wage per extra
performances performance
Performer category 1 $125.63 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $114.21 for each 12.5% of the
grade 1 performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A $105.60 per extra 10% of the weekly N/A N/A
grade 2 - school tour performance wage per extra
performances performance
Performer category 1 $132.00 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $120.00 for each 12.5% of the
grade 2 performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Performer category 2 - N/A N/A $105.60 per extra 10% of the weekly N/A N/A
school tour performance wage per extra
performances performance
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Concurrent Concurrent
performance - performance - performances on performances on productions productions
substantially substantially school tours - school tours – including including
whole time whole time full-time part-time pantomime - pantomime -
productions (not productions (not more than 8 per more than 8 per
pantomimes) - pantomimes) - week - full-time week - part-time
more than 8 per more than 8 per
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer category 2 $132.00 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $120.00 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Supernumerary - on tour N/A 12.5% of the N/A N/A N/A 12.5% of the
weekly wage for weekly wage for
each performance each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Supernumerary - not on N/A 12.5% of the N/A N/A N/A 12.5% of the
tour weekly wage for weekly wage for
each performance each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Opera principal - school $138.96 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $138.96 for each 12.5% of the
tour performances performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
Opera principal $126.33 for each 12.5% of the N/A N/A $126.33 for each 12.5% of the
performance more weekly wage for performance more weekly wage for
than 8 per week each performance than 8 per week each performance
more than 8 hours more than 8 hours
per week per week
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Table 5 of 5
Classification Overtime - over an Performance Public holiday - Public holiday - Working through a
average of 38 hours finishes after 11:30 performers and supernumeraries - break or interval
per week pm Monday to company dancers part-time
Saturday
Company dancer level 1 N/A $48.08 $24.04 per hour plus N/A $36.06
$152.59 per day
Company dancer level 2 N/A $49.84 $24.92 per hour plus N/A $37.38
$158.13 per day
Company dancer level 3 N/A $51.56 $25.78 per hour plus N/A $38.67
$163.58 per day
Company dancer level 4 N/A $53.18 $26.59 per hour plus N/A $39.89
$168.77 per day
Company dancer level 5 N/A $54.98 $27.49 per hour plus N/A $41.24
$174.43 per day
Company dancer level 6 N/A $56.96 $28.48 per hour plus N/A $42.72
$180.76 per day
Company dancer level 7 N/A $59.34 $29.67 per hour plus N/A $44.51
$188.29 per day
Performer category 1 $39.66 N/A $26.44 per hour plus N/A $39.66
grade 1 - school tour $167.85 per day
performances
Performer category 1 $36.06 N/A $24.04 per hour plus N/A $36.06
grade 1 $152.59 per day
Performer category 1 $41.69 N/A $27.79 per hour plus N/A $41.69
grade 2 - school tour $176.35 per day
performances
Performer category 1 $37.89 N/A $25.26 per hour plus N/A $37.89
grade 2 $160.32 per day
Performer category 2 - $41.69 N/A $27.79 per hour plus N/A $41.69
school tour $176.35 per day
performances
Performer category 2 $37.89 N/A $25.26 per hour plus N/A $37.89
$160.32 per day
Supernumerary - on tour $36.06 N/A $24.04 per hour plus N/A $36.06
16.7% of the weekly
wage per day
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Classification Overtime - over an Performance Public holiday - Public holiday - Working through a
average of 38 hours finishes after 11:30 performers and supernumeraries - break or interval
per week pm Monday to company dancers part-time
Saturday
Supernumerary - not on $40.13 N/A N/A $26.75 per hour plus $40.13
tour 16.7% of the weekly
wage per day
Opera principal - school $43.88 N/A N/A $29.25 per hour plus $43.88
tour performances $185.65 per day
Opera principal $39.89 N/A $26.59 per hour plus N/A $39.89
$168.77 per day
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Musicians
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - midnight Overtime - Monday
to 7am to Saturday -
between 7am &
midnight
Musician $40.00 $80.00 $80.00 $80.00 $60.00
Musician accompanying $42.11 $84.22 $84.22 $84.22 $63.17
artists
Opera principal $26.59 $53.18 $53.18 $53.18 $39.89
Principal musician $46.98 $93.96 $93.96 $93.96 $70.47
Vocalist $29.67 $59.34 $59.34 $59.34 $44.51
Conductor - leader $50.97 $101.94 $101.94 $101.94 $76.46
Table 2 of 2
Classification Less than 1 hour Less than 1 hour Playing in Radio Audio More than 2 calls in 1
between calls - between calls - specialty broadcast - recorded day
midnight to 7am Monday to entertainments more than 3 performance -
Saturday - for more than 6 hours more than 21
between 7am and days minutes of
midnight material
Musician $80.00 per hour for $60.00 per hour for $66.68 $60.00 $60.00 $60.00 per hour during
the second call the second call the 3rd and later calls
Musician accompanying $84.22 per hour for $63.17 per hour for $70.20 $63.17 $63.17 $63.17 per hour during
artists the second call the second call the 3rd and later calls
Opera principal $53.18 per hour for $39.89 per hour for $44.33 $39.89 $39.89 $39.89 per hour during
the second call the second call the 3rd and later calls
Principal musician $93.96 per hour for $70.47 per hour for $78.32 $70.47 $70.47 $70.47 per hour during
the second call the second call the 3rd and later calls
Vocalist $59.34 per hour for $44.51 per hour for $49.46 $44.51 $44.51 $44.51 per hour during
the second call the second call the 3rd and later calls
Conductor - leader $101.94 per hour $76.46 per hour for $84.97 $76.46 $76.46 $76.46 per hour during
for the second call the second call the 3rd and later calls
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Striptease artist
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Overtime - RDO Between 7am
hours hours Sunday & 7am
Monday
Bar / waiting staff $768.30 $20.22 $30.33 $40.44 $40.44 $35.39
Performer $782.00 $20.58 $30.87 $41.16 $41.16 $36.02
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Casual
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Crewing services
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay Sunday Public holiday Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime -
rate more than 38 more than 38 more than 8 more than 8
hours per hours per hours per day hours per day
week - first 4 week - after 4 - first 2 hours - after 2 hours
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $23.66 $42.59 $42.59 $33.13 $42.59 $33.13 $42.59
Level 2 $25.73 $46.31 $46.31 $36.02 $46.31 $36.02 $46.31
Level 3 $27.03 $48.65 $48.65 $37.84 $48.65 $37.84 $48.65
Level 4 $27.55 $49.59 $49.59 $38.57 $49.59 $38.57 $49.59
Level 5 $28.40 $51.12 $51.12 $39.76 $51.12 $39.76 $51.12
Level 6 $29.28 $52.70 $52.70 $40.99 $52.70 $40.99 $52.70
Level 7 $31.15 $56.07 $56.07 $43.61 $56.07 $43.61 $56.07
Level 8 $32.23 $58.01 $58.01 $45.12 $58.01 $45.12 $58.01
Technical manager $35.60 $64.08 $64.08 $49.84 $64.08 $49.84 $64.08
Table 2 of 2
Classification Between 6am Between 6am Between Delayed meal Delayed meal Delayed meal Less than 10
& 7am & 7am - 11pm & 6am break break - break - hour break
cleaners preparation of preparation of between
stage production stage shifts
within 7 days of production
opening - within 7 days
Monday to of opening -
Saturday Sunday
Level 1 (induction / training) $42.59 $27.45 $33.60 $42.59 $33.13 $52.06 $42.59
Level 2 $46.31 $29.84 $36.53 $46.31 $36.02 $56.60 $46.31
Level 3 $48.65 $31.35 $38.38 $48.65 $37.84 $59.46 $48.65
Level 4 $49.59 $31.96 $39.12 $49.59 $38.57 $60.61 $49.59
Level 5 $51.12 $32.94 $40.33 $51.12 $39.76 $62.48 $51.12
Level 6 $52.70 $33.96 $41.57 $52.70 $40.99 $64.41 $52.70
Level 7 $56.07 $36.13 $44.23 $56.07 $43.61 $68.53 $56.07
Level 8 $58.01 $37.38 $45.76 $58.01 $45.12 $70.90 $58.01
Technical manager $64.08 $41.30 $50.55 $64.08 $49.84 $78.32 $64.08
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Factory sound and/or lighting
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay Sunday Public holiday Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime -
rate more than 38 more than 38 more than 8 more than 8
hours per hours per hours per day hours per day
week - first 4 week - after 4 - first 2 hours - after 2 hours
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $23.66 $42.59 $42.59 $33.13 $42.59 $33.13 $42.59
Level 2 $25.73 $46.31 $46.31 $36.02 $46.31 $36.02 $46.31
Level 3 $27.03 $48.65 $48.65 $37.84 $48.65 $37.84 $48.65
Level 4 $27.55 $49.59 $49.59 $38.57 $49.59 $38.57 $49.59
Level 5 $28.40 $51.12 $51.12 $39.76 $51.12 $39.76 $51.12
Level 6 $29.28 $52.70 $52.70 $40.99 $52.70 $40.99 $52.70
Level 7 $31.15 $56.07 $56.07 $43.61 $56.07 $43.61 $56.07
Level 8 $32.23 $58.01 $58.01 $45.12 $58.01 $45.12 $58.01
Technical manager $35.60 $64.08 $64.08 $49.84 $64.08 $49.84 $64.08
Table 2 of 2
Classification Between Between Delayed meal Delayed meal Delayed meal Less than 10
midnight & 7am midnight & 7am break break - break - hour break
- not cleaners - cleaners preparation of preparation of between shifts
stage production stage production
within 7 days of within 7 days of
opening - Monday opening - Sunday
to Saturday
Level 1 (induction / training) $42.59 $27.45 $42.59 $33.13 $52.06 $42.59
Level 2 $46.31 $29.84 $46.31 $36.02 $56.60 $46.31
Level 3 $48.65 $31.35 $48.65 $37.84 $59.46 $48.65
Level 4 $49.59 $31.96 $49.59 $38.57 $60.61 $49.59
Level 5 $51.12 $32.94 $51.12 $39.76 $62.48 $51.12
Level 6 $52.70 $33.96 $52.70 $40.99 $64.41 $52.70
Level 7 $56.07 $36.13 $56.07 $43.61 $68.53 $56.07
Level 8 $58.01 $37.38 $58.01 $45.12 $70.90 $58.01
Technical manager $64.08 $41.30 $64.08 $49.84 $78.32 $64.08
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Other production and support staff
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay Sunday Public holiday Overtime - Overtime - Overtime - Overtime -
rate more than 38 more than 38 more than 8 more than 8
hours per hours per hours per day hours per day
week - first 4 week - after 4 - first 2 hours - after 2 hours
hours hours
Level 1 (induction / training) $23.66 $42.59 $42.59 $33.13 $42.59 $33.13 $42.59
Level 2 $25.73 $46.31 $46.31 $36.02 $46.31 $36.02 $46.31
Level 3 $27.03 $48.65 $48.65 $37.84 $48.65 $37.84 $48.65
Level 4 $27.55 $49.59 $49.59 $38.57 $49.59 $38.57 $49.59
Level 5 $28.40 $51.12 $51.12 $39.76 $51.12 $39.76 $51.12
Level 6 $29.28 $52.70 $52.70 $40.99 $52.70 $40.99 $52.70
Level 7 $31.15 $56.07 $56.07 $43.61 $56.07 $43.61 $56.07
Level 8 $32.23 $58.01 $58.01 $45.12 $58.01 $45.12 $58.01
Technical manager $35.60 $64.08 $64.08 $49.84 $64.08 $49.84 $64.08
Table 2 of 2
Classification Between midnight Between Delayed meal Delayed meal Delayed meal Less than 10
& 7am - not midnight & 7am break break - break - hour break
cleaners - cleaners preparation of preparation of between shifts
stage production stage
within 7 days of production
opening - Monday within 7 days of
to Saturday opening -
Sunday
Level 1 (induction / training) $42.59 $27.45 $42.59 $33.13 $52.06 $42.59
Level 2 $46.31 $29.84 $46.31 $36.02 $56.60 $46.31
Level 3 $48.65 $31.35 $48.65 $37.84 $59.46 $48.65
Level 4 $49.59 $31.96 $49.59 $38.57 $60.61 $49.59
Level 5 $51.12 $32.94 $51.12 $39.76 $62.48 $51.12
Level 6 $52.70 $33.96 $52.70 $40.99 $64.41 $52.70
Level 7 $56.07 $36.13 $56.07 $43.61 $68.53 $56.07
Level 8 $58.01 $37.38 $58.01 $45.12 $70.90 $58.01
Technical manager $64.08 $41.30 $64.08 $49.84 $78.32 $64.08
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Company dancers and performers
Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly Performance Rehearsal Sunday - performance Sunday - Public holiday -
pay rate rate rate rehearsal performance
Company dancer level 1 $30.05 $190.74 $40.20 $381.48 per performance $80.40 $381.48 per performance
Company dancer level 2 $31.15 $197.66 $40.20 $395.32 per performance $80.40 $395.32 per performance
Company dancer level 3 $32.23 $204.48 $40.20 $408.96 per performance $80.40 $408.96 per performance
Company dancer level 4 $33.24 $210.96 $40.20 $421.92 per performance $80.40 $421.92 per performance
Company dancer level 5 $34.36 $218.04 $40.20 $436.08 per performance $80.40 $436.08 per performance
Company dancer level 6 $35.60 $225.95 $40.20 $451.90 per performance $80.40 $451.90 per performance
Company dancer level 7 $37.09 $235.36 $40.20 $470.72 per performance $80.40 $470.72 per performance
Performer category 1 grade 1 - $33.05 $209.81 $40.20 $419.62 per performance $80.40 $419.62 per performance
school tour performances
Performer category 1 grade 1 $30.05 $190.74 $40.20 $381.48 per performance $80.40 $381.48 per performance
Performer category 1 grade 2 - $34.74 $220.44 $40.20 $440.88 per performance $80.40 $440.88 per performance
school tour performances
Performer category 1 grade 2 $31.58 $200.40 $40.20 $400.80 per performance $80.40 $400.80 per performance
Performer category 2 - school $34.74 $220.44 $40.20 $440.88 per performance $80.40 $440.88 per performance
tour performances
Performer category 2 $31.58 $200.40 $40.20 $400.80 per performance $80.40 $400.80 per performance
Supernumerary - on tour $28.47 N/A N/A $56.94 $56.94 $56.94
Supernumerary - not on tour $36.56 $232.06 $40.20 $464.12 per performance $80.40 $464.12 per performance
Opera principal - school tour $33.24 $210.96 $40.20 $421.92 per performance $80.40 $421.92 per performance
performances
Opera principal $33.24 $210.96 $40.20 $421.92 per performance $80.40 $421.92 per performance
Table 2 of 3
Classification Public Late work after Late work after Late work after 11.30pm - Concurrent productions
holiday - 11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal other duties including pantomime -
rehearsal performance more than 8 per week
Company dancer level 1 $80.40 $15.89 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $30.05 per hour plus $2.50 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Company dancer level 2 $80.40 $16.47 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $31.15 per hour plus $2.60 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
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Classification Public Late work after Late work after Late work after 11.30pm - Concurrent productions
holiday - 11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal other duties including pantomime -
rehearsal performance more than 8 per week
Company dancer level 3 $80.40 $17.04 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $32.23 per hour plus $2.69 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Company dancer level 4 $80.40 $17.58 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $33.24 per hour plus $2.77 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Company dancer level 5 $80.40 $18.17 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $34.36 per hour plus $2.86 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Company dancer level 6 $80.40 $18.83 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $35.60 per hour plus $2.97 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Company dancer level 7 $80.40 $19.61 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $37.09 per hour plus $3.09 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Performer category 1 $80.40 $17.48 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $33.05 per hour plus $2.75 N/A
grade 1 - school tour hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part
performances or part thereof thereof
Performer category 1 $80.40 $15.89 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $30.05 per hour plus $2.50 12.5% of the weekly wage
grade 1 hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Performer category 1 $80.40 $18.37 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $34.74 per hour plus $2.89 N/A
grade 2 - school tour hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part
performances or part thereof thereof
Performer category 1 $80.40 $16.70 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $31.58 per hour plus $2.63 12.5% of the weekly wage
grade 2 hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Performer category 2 - $80.40 $18.37 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $34.74 per hour plus $2.89 N/A
school tour hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part
performances or part thereof thereof
Performer category 2 $80.40 $16.70 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $31.58 per hour plus $2.63 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
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Classification Public Late work after Late work after Late work after 11.30pm - Concurrent productions
holiday - 11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal other duties including pantomime -
rehearsal performance more than 8 per week
Supernumerary - on $56.94 N/A N/A N/A 12.5% of the weekly wage
tour for each performance more
than 8 hours per week
Supernumerary - not on $80.40 $19.34 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $36.56 per hour plus $3.05 12.5% of the weekly wage
tour hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Opera principal - school $80.40 $17.58 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $33.24 per hour plus $2.77 N/A
tour performances hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part
or part thereof thereof
Opera principal $80.40 $17.58 for each ½ $40.20 per hour plus $33.24 per hour plus $2.77 12.5% of the weekly wage
hour or part thereof $3.35 for each ½ hour for each ½ hour or part for each performance more
or part thereof thereof than 8 hours per week
Table 3 of 3
Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra performance Extra Performance Working
performance - performance - performance - - substantially performances longer than through a
pantomimes - pantomimes - performances whole time on school 3 hours break or
9th 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour productions (not tours interval
performance 12th duration - pantomimes) -
per week performance more than 12 more than 8 per
per week per week week
Company dancer level 1 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $42.07
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
Company dancer level 2 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $43.61
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra performance Extra Performance Working
performance - performance - performance - - substantially performances longer than through a
pantomimes - pantomimes - performances whole time on school 3 hours break or
9th 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour productions (not tours interval
performance 12th duration - pantomimes) -
per week performance more than 12 more than 8 per
per week per week week
Company dancer level 3 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $45.12
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
Company dancer level 4 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $46.53
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
Company dancer level 5 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $48.11
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
Company dancer level 6 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $49.84
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
Company dancer level 7 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $51.92
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A 10% of the $34.98 for $46.27
grade 1 - school tour weekly wage each ½ hour
performances per extra or part
performance thereof
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra performance Extra Performance Working
performance - performance - performance - - substantially performances longer than through a
pantomimes - pantomimes - performances whole time on school 3 hours break or
9th 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour productions (not tours interval
performance 12th duration - pantomimes) -
per week performance more than 12 more than 8 per
per week per week week
Performer category 1 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A $31.80 for $42.07
grade 1 weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each each ½ hour
for each for each performance more or part
performance performance than 8 hours per thereof
week
Performer category 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A 10% of the $36.75 for $48.63
grade 2 - school tour weekly wage each ½ hour
performances per extra or part
performance thereof
Performer category 1 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A $33.41 for $44.21
grade 2 weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each each ½ hour
for each for each performance more or part
performance performance than 8 hours per thereof
week
Performer category 2 - N/A N/A N/A N/A 10% of the $36.75 for $48.63
school tour weekly wage each ½ hour
performances per extra or part
performance thereof
Performer category 2 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A $33.41 for $44.21
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each each ½ hour
for each for each performance more or part
performance performance than 8 hours per thereof
week
Supernumerary - on tour 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A N/A $42.71
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each
for each for each performance more
performance performance than 8 hours per
week
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Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra performance Extra Performance Working
performance - performance - performance - - substantially performances longer than through a
pantomimes - pantomimes - performances whole time on school 3 hours break or
9th 10th, 11th & up to 1 hour productions (not tours interval
performance 12th duration - pantomimes) -
per week performance more than 12 more than 8 per
per week per week week
Supernumerary - not on 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A $38.68 for $51.19
tour weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each each ½ hour
for each for each performance more or part
performance performance than 8 hours per thereof
week
Opera principal - school N/A N/A N/A N/A 10% of the $35.17 for $46.53
tour performances weekly wage each ½ hour
per extra or part
performance thereof
Opera principal 12.5% of the 6.25% of the 10% of the 12.5% of the weekly N/A $35.17 for $46.53
weekly wage weekly wage weekly wage wage for each each ½ hour
for each for each performance more or part
performance performance than 8 hours per thereof
more than 12 week
per week
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Musician
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday Public holiday Overtime - midnight Overtime - Monday
to 7am to Saturday -
between 7am &
midnight
Musician $50.00 $90.00 $90.00 $90.00 $70.00
Musician accompanying artists $52.64 $94.75 $94.75 $94.75 $73.69
Opera principal $33.24 $59.83 $59.83 $59.83 $46.53
Principal musician $58.73 $105.71 $105.71 $105.71 $82.22
Vocalist $37.09 $66.76 $66.76 $66.76 $51.92
Conductor - leader $63.71 $114.68 $114.68 $114.68 $89.20
Table 2 of 2
Classification Less than 1 hour Less than 1 hour Audio More than 2 calls in 1 Playing in Radio
between calls - between calls - recorded day specialty broadcast -
midnight to 7am Monday to performance entertainments more than 3
Saturday - - more than for more than 6 hours
between 7am 21 minutes days
and midnight of material
Musician $90.00 per hour $70.00 per hour $70.00 $70.00 per hour during $76.68 $70.00
for the second call for the second call the 3rd and later calls
Musician accompanying $94.75 per hour $73.69 per hour $73.69 $73.69 per hour during $80.72 $73.69
artists for the second call for the second call the 3rd and later calls
Opera principal $59.83 per hour $46.53 per hour $46.53 $46.53 per hour during $50.97 $46.53
for the second call for the second call the 3rd and later calls
Principal musician $105.71 per hour $82.22 per hour $82.22 $82.22 per hour during $90.06 $82.22
for the second call for the second call the 3rd and later calls
Vocalist $66.76 per hour $51.92 per hour $51.92 $51.92 per hour during $56.88 $51.92
for the second call for the second call the 3rd and later calls
Conductor - leader $114.68 per hour $89.20 per hour $89.20 $89.20 per hour during $97.71 $89.20
for the second call for the second call the 3rd and later calls
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Striptease artist
Classification Hourly pay rate Between 7am Saturday & Between 7am Sunday & Public holiday
7am Sunday 7am Monday
Bar / waiting staff $25.28 $30.33 $35.39 $40.44
Performer $25.73 $30.87 $36.02 $41.16
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Junior - Full-time & part-time - 14 years and under
Table 1 of 4
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay Sunday - less than Sunday - more than Sunday - travel - Sunday - travel -
rate 38 hours per week - the weekly hours - first 3 hours - full- first 3 hours -
full-time full-time time part-time
Performer $411.17 $10.82 $68.54 per day $137.04 per day $34.13 per 8.3% of the weekly
category 1 grade 1 occasion wage per
occassion
Performer $432.00 $11.37 $72.01 per day $143.99 per day $35.86 per 8.3% of the weekly
category 1 grade 2 occasion wage per
occassion
Table 2 of 4
Classification Sunday - travel - after Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Good Friday, Extra Extra
3 hours hours - hours - Christmas Day performance - performance -
performers performers or Labour Day pantomimes - pantomimes - 9th
(includes (includes 9th performance performance per
supernumeraries) supernumeraries) per week - full- week - part-time
time
Performer $10.82 per ½ hour or $16.23 $21.64 $10.82 per hour $51.40 for the 9th 12.5% of the
category 1 grade 1 part thereof plus $102.79 performance per weekly wage for
per day week the 9th
performance per
week
Performer $11.37 per ½ hour or $17.06 $22.74 $11.37 per hour $54.00 for the 9th 12.5% of the
category 1 grade 2 part thereof plus $108.00 performance per weekly wage for
per day week the 9th
performance per
week
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Table 3 of 4
Classification Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra Extra
performance - performance - performance - performance - performance - performance -
pantomimes - pantomimes - performances up performances up substantially substantially
10th, 11th & 12th 10th, 11th & 12th to 1 hour to 1 hour whole time whole time
performance per performance per duration - more duration - more productions (not productions (not
week - full-time week - part-time than 12 per week than 12 per week pantomimes) - pantomimes) -
- full-time - part-time more than 8 per more than 8 per
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer category 1 $25.70 for each 6.25% of the $41.12 for each 10% of the weekly $51.40 for each 12.5% of the
grade 1 performance for weekly wage for performance more wage for each performance more weekly wage for
the 10th, 11th and each performance than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week each performance
12th performances per week than 12 per week more than 8 per
per week week
Performer category 1 $27.00 for each 6.25% of the $43.20 for each 10% of the weekly $54.00 for each 12.5% of the
grade 2 performance for weekly wage for performance more wage for each performance more weekly wage for
the 10th, 11th and each performance than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week each performance
12th performances per week than 12 per week more than 8 per
per week week
Table 4 of 4
Classification Concurrent Concurrent Overtime - over an Public holiday - Working through a
productions productions average of 38 hours performers and break or interval
including pantomime including pantomime per week company dancers
- more than 8 per - more than 8 per
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer category 1 $51.40 for each 12.5% of the weekly $16.23 $10.82 per hour plus $16.23
grade 1 performance more than wage for each $68.67 per day
8 per week performance more than
8 per week
Performer category 1 $54.00 for each 12.5% of the weekly $17.06 $11.37 per hour plus $17.06
grade 2 performance more than wage for each $72.14 per day
8 per week performance more than
8 per week
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Junior - Full-time & part-time - over 14 years and under 16 years
Table 1 of 4
Classification Weekly pay rate Hourly pay rate Sunday - less Sunday - more Sunday - travel - Sunday - travel -
than 38 hours per than the weekly first 3 hours - full- first 3 hours - part-
week - full-time hours - full-time time time
Performer $502.54 $13.22 $83.77 per day $167.50 per day $41.71 per 8.3% of the weekly
category 1 grade 1 occasion wage per occassion
Performer $528.00 $13.89 $88.02 per day $175.98 per day $43.82 per 8.3% of the weekly
category 1 grade 2 occasion wage per occassion
Table 2 of 4
Classification Sunday - travel - Overtime - first 2 Overtime - after 2 Good Friday, Extra Extra performance -
after 3 hours hours - hours - Christmas Day performance - pantomimes - 9th
performers performers or Labour Day pantomimes - 9th performance per
(includes (includes performance per week - part-time
supernumeraries) supernumeraries) week - full-time
Performer $13.22 per ½ hour $19.83 $26.44 $13.22 per hour $62.82 for the 9th 12.5% of the weekly
category 1 grade 1 or part thereof plus $125.64 per performance per wage for the 9th
day week performance per week
Performer $13.89 per ½ hour $20.84 $27.78 $13.89 per hour $66.00 for the 9th 12.5% of the weekly
category 1 grade 2 or part thereof plus $132.00 per performance per wage for the 9th
day week performance per week
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Table 3 of 4
Classification Extra Extra performance Extra performance Extra Extra Extra
performance - - pantomimes - - performances up performance - performance - performance -
pantomimes - 10th, 11th & 12th to 1 hour duration - performances up substantially substantially
10th, 11th & 12th performance per more than 12 per to 1 hour duration whole time whole time
performance per week - part-time week - full-time - more than 12 per productions (not productions (not
week - full-time week - part-time pantomimes) - pantomimes) -
more than 8 per more than 8 per
week - full-time week - part-time
Performer $31.41 for each 6.25% of the weekly $50.25 for each 10% of the weekly $62.82 for each 12.5% of the
category 1 grade 1 performance for wage for each performance more wage for each performance more weekly wage for
the 10th, 11th and performance per than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week each performance
12th week than 12 per week more than 8 per
performances per week
week
Performer $33.00 for each 6.25% of the weekly $52.80 for each 10% of the weekly $66.00 for each 12.5% of the
category 1 grade 2 performance for wage for each performance more wage for each performance more weekly wage for
the 10th, 11th and performance per than 12 per week performance more than 8 per week each performance
12th week than 12 per week more than 8 per
performances per week
week
Table 4 of 4
Classification Concurrent Concurrent Overtime - over an Public holiday - Working through a
productions productions including average of 38 hours performers and break or interval
including pantomime pantomime - more per week company dancers
- more than 8 per than 8 per week - part-
week - full-time time
Performer $62.82 for each 12.5% of the weekly $19.83 $13.22 per hour plus $19.83
category 1 grade 1 performance more wage for each $83.92 per day
than 8 per week performance more than
8 per week
Performer $66.00 for each 12.5% of the weekly $20.84 $13.89 per hour plus $20.84
category 1 grade 2 performance more wage for each $88.18 per day
than 8 per week performance more than
8 per week
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Junior - Casual - 14 years and under
Table 1 of 2
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday - Sunday - rehearsal Public holiday - Public holiday -
performance performance rehearsal
Performer category 1 grade 1 $13.53 $24.35 $24.35 $24.35 $24.35
Performer category 1 grade 2 $14.21 $25.58 $25.58 $25.58 $25.58
Table 2 of 3
Classification Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Concurrent
pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 10th, performances up to substantially whole productions
performance per 11th & 12th 1 hour duration - time productions including
week performance per more than 12 per (not pantomimes) - pantomime - more
week week more than 8 per than 8 per week
week
Performer category 1 grade 1 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Performer category 1 grade 2 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Table 3 of 3
Classification Late work after Late work after Late work after Performance longer Working through a
11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal 11.30pm - other than 3 hours break or interval
performance duties
Performer category 1 grade 1 $13.53 per hour plus $13.53 per hour plus $13.53 per hour plus $13.53 per hour $18.94
$1.13 for each ½ $1.13 for each ½ $1.13 for each ½ $2.26 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof
Performer category 1 grade 2 $14.21 per hour plus $14.21 per hour plus $14.21 per hour plus $14.21 per hour $19.90
$1.18 for each ½ $1.18 for each ½ $1.18 for each ½ $2.37 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof
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Junior - Casual - over 14 years and under 16 years
Table 1 of 3
Classification Hourly pay rate Sunday - Sunday - rehearsal Public holiday - Public holiday -
performance performance rehearsal
Performer category 1 grade 1 $16.53 $29.75 $29.75 $29.75 $29.75
Performer category 1 grade 2 $17.36 $31.25 $31.25 $31.25 $31.25
Table 2 of 3
Classification Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Extra performance - Concurrent
pantomimes - 9th pantomimes - 10th, performances up to substantially whole productions
performance per 11th & 12th 1 hour duration - time productions including
week performance per more than 12 per (not pantomimes) - pantomime - more
week week more than 8 per than 8 per week
week
Performer category 1 grade 1 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Performer category 1 grade 2 12.5% of the weekly 6.25% of the weekly 10% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly 12.5% of the weekly
wage for the 9th wage for each wage for each wage for each wage for each
performance per performance per performance more performance more performance more
week week than 12 per week than 8 per week than 8 per week
Table 3 of 3
Classification Late work after Late work after Late work after Performance longer Working through a
11.30pm - 11.30pm - rehearsal 11.30pm - other than 3 hours break or interval
performance duties
Performer category 1 grade 1 $16.53 per hour plus $16.53 per hour plus $16.53 per hour plus $16.53 per hour $23.14
$1.38 for each ½ $1.38 for each ½ $1.38 for each ½ $2.76 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof
Performer category 1 grade 2 $17.36 per hour plus $17.36 per hour plus $17.36 per hour plus $17.36 per hour $24.31
$1.45 for each ½ $1.45 for each ½ $1.45 for each ½ $2.89 for each ½
hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof hour or part thereof
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Allowances
*The sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance has been included in the rates above.
Allowances Rate
General
Accommodation allowance - provided accommodation not $126.40 per night up to a maximum of $632.08 per week
accepted
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - reimbursement of up to $832.33 per week
Melbourne and Sydney
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - reimbursement of up to $1,265.00 per week
Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Perth
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - reimbursement of up to $892.89 per week
Canberra
Accommodation allowance - accommodation not provided - reimbursement of up to $1,087.00 per week
other
Conductor-leader - 3 or more musicians allowance $6.78 per hour
Conductor-leader - grand opera, grand ballet, concerts or $5.10 per hour
religious performances allowance
Expenses reimbursement reimbursement for authorised expenses
Incidentals allowance while travelling $15.65 per day up to a maximum of $78.38 per week
Laundry allowance - full-time $3.60 per week for blouses and shirts and $9.36 per week for other garments
Laundry allowance - part-time and casual $2.89 per day up to a maximum of $13.03 per week
Meal allowance while travelling - not local shows $56.68 per day up to a maximum of $283.33 per week
Transport and insurance of luggage & instruments reimbursement for the cost of transport of luggage up to 40 kgs and bulky
reimbursement instruments and insurance for loss, theft or damage
Travel reimbursement reimbursement for the cost of an economy class fare or equivalent to the destination
Travel reimbursement - to & from airports reimbursement for the cost of transport to or from an airport up to a maximum of
$39.51
Vehicle allowance $0.78 per km
Production and support staff
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Allowances Rate
Mechanical property & lights reimbursement reimbursement for the cost of all mechanical property or light requirements including
torches
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $3.31 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 1 (induction / training)
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $3.60 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 2
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $3.78 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 3
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $3.86 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 4
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $3.98 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 5
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $4.10 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 6
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $4.36 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 7
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $4.51 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Production and support staff
level 8
* Sound & lighting overtime and penalty allowance - touring $4.98 per hour
sound and/or lighting employees - Technical manager
Sunday - travel 10% of the minimum weekly wage per day
Tools & equipment allowance - head of department $0.25 per hour up to a maximum of $9.42 per week
Tools & equipment allowance - other $0.97 per day
Transmission or recording allowance $133.15 per performance
Company dancers and performers
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Allowances Rate
Assistant stage manager allowance (includes supernumeraries) $1.19 per hour up to a maximum of $45.22 per week
Dance captain allowance (includes supernumeraries) $1.14 per hour
Deputy ballet master / mistress allowance - company dancers $2.69 per hour
Driver / person in charge allowance (includes supernumeraries) $1.54 per hour up to a maximum of $58.62 per week
Make-up & shoes reimbursement - not superumeraries reimbursement for the cost of required shoes and required special body make-up,
but not facial make-up
Make-up & shoes reimbursement - supernumeraries reimbursement for the cost of make-up
Making an advertisement allowance (includes $41.03 per hour with a minimum payment for 4 hours
supernumeraries)
Meal allowance - less than 2 hours break between $17.97 for a meal
performances - company dancers
Meal allowance - less than 2 hours break between $27.93 for a meal
performances - performers (including supernumeraries)
Nude allowance (includes supernumeraries) $0.61 per hour up to a maximum of $23.03 per week
Shoe reimbursement - company dancers reimbursement for the cost of pointe shoes as required, at least 8 pairs of flat ballet
shoes per year and appropriate footwear for use on non-dance surfaces where a
work is specifically choreographed for such surface
Special attendances allowance - employee (includes the appropriate rate for a minimum of 2 hours (unless the attendance is required
supernumeraries) before, during or after a rehearsal or performance)
Special attendances allowance - prospective employee $40.20 per hour for a minimum of 3 hours and payment for the cost of travel to any
(includes supernumeraries) venue or location
Supervising classes allowance - dancers $51.00 per class
Travelling on a public holiday allowance - first 3 hours - dancers 8.3% of the minimum weekly wage per occasion
- full-time & part-time
Travelling on a public holiday allowance - after 3 hours - the minimum hourly rate for each 1/2 hour or part thereof
dancers - full-time & part-time
Travelling on a public holiday or day off allowance - performers 8.3% of the minimum weekly wage per occasion
- full-time & part-time
Understudy allowance - performers (including $56.78 per week for each part understudied
supernumeraries) - star role
Understudy allowance - performers (including $40.53 per week for each part understudied
supernumeraries) - leading role
Understudy allowance - performers (including $24.37 per week for each part understudied
supernumeraries) - supporting role
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Allowances Rate
Understudy allowance - performers (including $19.43 per week for each part understudied
supernumeraries) - minor supporting role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including $121.76 per performance
supernumeraries) - star role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including $81.06 per performance
supernumeraries) - leading role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including $48.74 per performance
supernumeraries) - supporting role
Understudy performance allowance - performers (including $38.86 per performance
supernumeraries) - minor supporting role
Wardrobe allowance (includes supernumeraries) $8.20 per week for each item, with a minimum payment of $10.50 per week and an
additional $4.15 per week for each required pair of shoes
Musicians
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Allowances Rate
Radio broadcast allowance - doubling $252.94 per performance and 25% of the minimum hourly rate per additional
instrument per call
Radio broadcast allowance - overdubbing an additional minimum call fee
Repetiteur allowance 12.5% of the minimum hourly rate
Setting up time allowance 25% of the minimum hourly rate per occasion
Simulcast (radio & TV single use in Australia) allowance - $301.68 per performance
principal
Simulcast (radio & TV single use in Australia) allowance - $301.68 per performance
principal
Soloist allowance $5.86 per instrument per call
Sunday travel $11.30 per day
Supply own music allowance - full-time and part-time $0.29 per hour up to a maximum of $10.89 per week
Supply own music allowance - casual $33.50 per call
Televised performance allowance - other $117.40 per performance
Televised performance allowance - principal $146.75 per performance
Televised performance allowance - doubling $243.73 per performance and 25% of the minimum hourly rate per additional
instrument per call
Televised performance allowance - overdubbing an additional minimum call fee
Upkeep allowance - percussionist providing percussion kit $10.56 per week
Upkeep allowance - harpist - full-time and part-time $29.28 per week
Upkeep allowance - harpist - casual $4.36 per instrument per call
Upkeep allowance - other - full-time and part-time $13.21 per instrument per week
Upkeep allowance - other - casual $1.66 per instrument per call
Striptease artist
Cancellation without notice allowance 30% of the amount that would have been paid had the booking not been cancelled
Parade allowance $27.63 per parade
Disclaimer
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The information contained in this guide is general in nature. If you are unsure about how it applies to your situation you can call us on 13 13 94 or
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