The Commonwealth Governments central point for business information and assistance.

Official site of the Australian Tourist Commission.

Promotes the general welfare and progressive development of the Australian mining and minerals industry.

Australia's national geological survey dealing with geological, geophysical and geohazard mapping of the continent as well as a range of environmental, land and groundwater management issues.

Aims to generate the knowledge needed for the sustainable use and protection of the marine environment through innovative, world-class scientific and technological research.

Provides facilities and assistance for elite athletes, including access to high performance coaches, strength and conditioning programs, nutritional advice, and career and education guidance.

Seeks to provide expert scientific and technical advice across the nuclear fuel cycle to government and to support Australia's national strategic and nuclear policy objectives.

Offers up-to-date information on the structure and organisation of sport in Australia, including the Australian Institute of Sport(AIS).

Government agency in charge of Australia's drug testing program. Extensive information on drugs in sports and trends in drug testing.

Resources for the Australian tourism industry.

Details of funding, development of a National Biotechnology Strategy, a public awareness program and a new system of regulation of gene technology.

The BTR's mission is to provide independent, accurate, timely and strategically relevant statistics and analyses to the tourism industry, government and the community at large.

Undertake collaborative research and education programs in the fields of natural sciences and engineering, with a strong focus on commercial and other applications.

Australia's largest scientific and industrial research agency. It researches fields diverse as agribusiness, information technology and everything in between. Also runs the online science education program: Double Helix Science Club.

Information resource for all people and organisations interested in community business engagement, in any or all of its many forms.

The research laboratory for advanced studies of environmental systems and the management of natural resources.

Responsible for industry, tourism, resources and energy, innovation, investment, and small business policies.

Provides information about biotechnology and gene technology.

The national agency for geoscience research and geospatial information.

The national investment agency which promotes Australia as an investment location, facilitates major projects, and provides a wide range of services to companies seeking to establish or invest in operations in Australia.

Provides the Australian radio propagation and space environment services.

The agency that grants rights in patents, trade marks, and designs. Attempts to ensure that Australians benefit from the effective use of intellectual property (IP), particularly through increased innovation, investment and trade

Seeks to coordinate the operation of the national measurement system and establish legislative requirements to ensure that measurements are what they purport to be.

The Council is the Government's principal source of advice on issues in science, engineering and innovation and relevant aspects of education and training.

Provides information about Commonwealth of Australia science and technology interests, a directory of all Commonwealth departments and agencies with interests in science and technology.

The Space Activities Act 1998 sets the regulatory framework for commercial space activities in Australia. Appropriate approvals are required to carry out certain space activities, otherwise heavy penalities may apply.

Develops policies, standards and procedures to manage the capture, storage, maintenance and transfer of land and geographic information that is essential for the effective management of the nation's land-related resources.