Balance sheet -- Dead Livers October 1982 Queensland tour

Balance sheet from Queensland tour October 1982

Income:
Cash bank       $100.00
Merchandise:  $193.50
Performance Payments:
Caesar's          $500.00
Woodridge      $500.00
Redbank:        $100.00
Dusty's:          $300.00
Myer:             $125.00 
Beaudesert:    $500.00
Woodridge:    $500.00
Amberley :     $400.00

Total income: $3218.50

Expenses:
Airfares:        $1890.00
PA hire:            $370.00
House rent:      $130.00
Tour manager  $120.00
Jim                     20.00
Road crew         60.00
Petrol                 65.50
Food                   65.00
Alcohol              55.00
Parking ticket      5.00
Miscellaneous    36.00
Band wages    $402.00

Total expenses $3218.50

Each band member earned a net profit of $67.00 (an average of about $8.40 per gig)

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