AusIndustry 13 28 46
AusIndustry is the Federal Government's agency for delivering products, services and information that support industry, research and innovation.

Austrade 13 28 78
The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) is a statutory agency within the Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio, established by the Australian Trade Commission Act 1985.

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
ACIAR is a Federal Government statutory authority that operates as part of Australia's Aid Program within the portfolio of Foreign Affairs and Trade. It contributes to the aid program objectives of advancing Australia's national interest through poverty reduction and sustainable development.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) 1300 302 021
The ACCC promotes competition and fair trade in the market place to benefit consumers, business and the community. It also regulates national infrastructure services.

Australian Customs Service 1300 363 263
Customs manages the security and integrity of Australia's borders.

Australian Fair Pay Commission 1300 139 699
This web site is managed by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) and provides general information about the Australian Fair Pay Commission.

Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) 1300 799 675
The Australian Industrial Relations Commission is an independent, national industrial tribunal established under the Workplace Relations Act 1996.

Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) 1800 020 504
AQIS is Australia's first line of defence, protecting our unique environment against exotic pests and diseases. They inspect incoming luggage, cargo, mail, animals and plants and their products, and provide inspection and certification for a range of exports.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) 03 5177 3988
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission enforces and regulates company and financial services laws to protect consumers, investors and creditors.

Australian Tax Office (ATO) 13 28 66
The Australian Taxation Office is the Government’s principal revenue collection agency, and is part of the Treasurer’s portfolio. Its' role is to manage and shape tax, excise and superannuation systems that fund services for Australians.

CSIRO
CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

The Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
02 6271 1000 (international +61 2 6271 1000)
Working toward a better future for all Australians and developing a world-class Australian communications and information technology sector.

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s role is to develop and implement policies and programs that ensure Australia's agricultural, fisheries, food and forestry industries remain competitive, profitable and sustainable.

Department of Education, Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)) 1300 363 079
DEEWR provides national leadership, develop and implement policies to ensure the continuing relevance of education, science and training to contemporary needs and the growing requirement for lifelong learning.
Existing information relating to the former Department of Employment and Workplace Relations can be located at www.dewr.gov.au.

Department of Environment and Water, Heritage and the Arts 02 6274 1111
The Federal Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (formerly the Department of the Environment and Heritage) develops and implements national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's natural environment resources and cultural heritage.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 07 3405 4799 (QLD Office)
The department's aim is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally.

The Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research 13 28 46
The Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research encourages the sustainable growth of Australian industries by developing a national innovation system that drives knowledge creation, cutting edge science and research, international competitiveness and greater productivity.

Department of the Attorney-General 02 6141 6666
The Attorney-General’s Department provides expert support to the Government in the maintenance and improvement of Australia’s system of law and justice, national security and emergency management.

Department of the Treasury 1800 020 008
The Department of the Treasury focuses primarily on economic policy. The department is divided into four groups (fiscal, macroeconomic, revenue and markets) with support coming from the Corporate Services Division.

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government 02 6274 7111
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government contributes to the wellbeing of all Australians by assisting the Government to promote, evaluate, plan and invest in infrastructure; fostering an efficient, sustainable, competitive, safe and secure transport system; and assisting regions and local government to develop and manage their futures.

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) 1800 887 588
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation is a specialised financial services organisation supporting Australian businesses exporting and investing overseas by providing finance, finance guarantees, insurance and bonding facilities.

Department of Finance and Deregulation (DOFD) 02 6215 2222
As a central agency of the Australian Government, the Department of Finance and Deregulation (Finance) plays an important role in assisting government across a wide range of policy areas to ensure its outcomes are met, particularly with regard to expenditure and financial management, deregulation reform and the operations of government.

GrantsLINK
GrantsLINK makes it easier to find suitable and relevant grants for your community projects from the many Federal Government grants that are available.

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) 1300 369 711
The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission is a national independent statutory government body, established in 1986 by an Act of the Federal Parliament, the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act. Their goal is to foster greater understanding and protection of human rights in Australia and to address the human rights concerns of a broad range of individuals and groups.

Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) 13 18 81
The purpose of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship is to 'enrich Australia through the well managed entry and settlement of people'.

IP Australia (Intellectual Property Australia) 1300 651 010
IP Australia is the Australian Government agency responsible for administering patents, trade marks, designs and plant breeder’s rights. IP Australia's role is to provide a strong intellectual property system, which promotes innovation, investment and trade.

Local Government Planning Ministers Council
The objective of the Local Government and Planning Minister Council is to enhance the effectiveness of local government and planning in Australia and New Zealand.

My Export Coach
My Export Coach is a portal of export information specifically designed for ICT and health companies that have never exported before or have made only a few offshore sales.

Workplace Authority 1300 363 264
The Workplace Authority offers employees and employers free advice and information on pay and conditions and workplace agreements under the federal workplace relations system.

Office of the Privacy Commissioner 1300 363 992
The Office of the Privacy Commissioners purpose is to promote an Australian culture that respects privacy.

Workplace Ombudsman 1300 724 200
The Workplace Ombudsman works with employers, employees and the community to create fairer Australian workplaces. The Workplace Ombudsman provides advice and assistance on workplace rights and responsibilities, seeks voluntary compliance, investigates complaints, conducts workplace audits and litigates breaches of workplace laws.

Productivity Commission (PC) 02 6240 3200
The Productivity Commission is the Federal Government’s principal review and advisory body on microeconomic policy and regulation. Put simply, its role is to help governments make better policies, for the benefit of the Australian community.

Regional Entry Point
The Regional Entry Point provides information and links to Federal Government programs and services relevant to people living in regional, rural and remote Australia.

Regional Partnerships
The Federal Government's approach to regional development is to work in partnership with communities, government and the private sector to foster the development of self-reliant communities and regions. Regional Partnerships is a programme that delivers on the Federal Government's approach to regional development.

Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC)
The Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation is a statutory Corporation formed in July 1990 under the Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development (PIERD) Act 1989. It was set up by the Federal Government to work closely with Australian rural industries on the organisation and funding of their Rural and Development needs.

Sustainable Regions Programme
The Sustainable Regions Programme assists regional communities to address priority issues they have themselves identified. The Programme offers a planned, integrated approach to regions facing economic, social and environmental change.