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Miscellaneous

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(w) www.dlgrd.wa.gov.au/pub/docs/FAD2002/grdirectory.pdf

Miscellaneous

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(w) www.grantslink.gov.au

Miscellaneous

Commonwealth Government Information Service (p) 1800 026 222
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(w) www.dotars.gov.au/regional/pub

Research & Development

Innovation systems research and evaluation Departm (p) 02 6213 7352
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(w) www.isr.gov.au/industry/innovation/programs.pdf

Business

(p)
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(w) www.business.gov.au

Miscellaneous

DAFF (p) 02 6272 5918
(e) fisheries@affa.gov.au
(w) www.daff.gov.au/docs/fisheries

Business

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
For organisations seeking funding to conduct a feasibility study into the viability of establishing a Small Business Incubator

Business

AusIndustry (p)
(e) nidp@daff.gov.au
(w) www.daff.gov.au.au/agribiz
The main activity of ht eprogram is to provide funding assistance for the pilot commercialisation" of new agribusiness products and services"

Business

Centrelink (p)
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(w) www.centrelink.gov.au
Helps eligible unemployed people to establish their own small business.

Miscellaneous

(p) 02 6276 1000
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Funds marine industry workhshops, seminars and conferences

Business

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
Promotes the establishment of private sector venture capital funds that provide long term equity investments in small to medium sized Australian companies that are expanding markets or products.

Business

Invest Australia (p) 1800 623 261
(e)
(w) www.investaustralia.gov.au
Has the task of promoting Australia as an attractive and competitive investment location and facilitating both domestic and foreign direct investment.

SBDC (p) 08 9220 0222
(e) mike@sbdc.com.au
(w) www.sbdc.com.au
various programs, including small business guarantee scheme

Business

(p)
(e)
(w) www.business.gov.au
central point for acquiring the government information to set up and run your small business

Business

Business Entry Point (p)
(e)
(w) www.business.gov.au
Designed to provide small business and busines advisors with easy access to comprehensive, relevant and up to date informaiton on business regulation and assistance.

Business

SBDC (p) 08 9220 0222
(e) mike@sbdc.com.au
(w) www.sbdc.com.au
one stop source of business licence and general information relating to small business

Business

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
simplifies small business access to government information including licence, employer obligation, taxation and business assistance programs.

Business

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
Provides business with a direct line to government for development and support.

Business

(p) 08 9421 7555
(e)
(w) www.cciwa.asn.au
provides WA members with services relating to information, documentation, export trade promotion and secretariat, as well as international trade centre membership

Business

DoIR (p) 1800 199 251
(e) gatewaywa@commerce.wa.gov.au
(w) www.commerce.indtech.wa.gov.au
Focuses on industry, trade and regional development and provides a variety of services, including information, advice and financial assistance.

Markets & Marketing

(p) 02 6272 4156
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(w)
Export marketing skills program, Agribusiness program. Rural access program for non-profit community groups

Miscellaneous

(p) 08 9429 3748
(e)
(w) www.deet.gov.au
Helps unemployed start new businesses and provides an income support.

Markets & Marketing

AusTrade Hotline (p)
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(w) www.austrade.gov.au
Provides services to Australian companies to reduce the time, risk and cost of exporting.

Markets & Marketing

Group Manager (p) 08 9365 7684
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(w)
A clearing house for international trade enquiries and business opportunities received by the International Trade Centre, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, AusTrade and the Department of Commerce and Trade.

Markets & Marketing

Import Assistance Group Manager (p)
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(w) www.ciwa.asn.au
A 'first base' information and referral centre of exporters and importers. The ITC provides an information and advisory service on all aspects of international busines, including export and import procedures and documentation, overseas market information

Markets & Marketing

AustIndustry hotline (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
Offers a range of enterprise development services to help small and medium sized firms improve their international competitiveness. Provides access to export assitance to diagnose, plan and improve their performance through a comprehensive range of infor

Infrastrructure

(p) 1800 628 767
(e)
(w) www.regional.wa.gov.au
There are 9 Regional Development Commissions. They may be able to help you economic development initiative.

Infrastrructure

(p) 1800 628 767
(e)
(w) www.regional.wa.gov.au
Is the peak advisory body to the Western Australian Minister for Regional Development on all regional development issues.

Markets & Marketing

(p) 08 9421 7555
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(w)
Accomodation subsidies for export marketing trips.

Research & Development

(p) 07 7268 8595
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Funds post-harvest handling/procesing R&D via grants

Markets & Marketing

(p) 08 9334 155
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Subsidy/accelerated inspection for export samples.

Markets & Marketing

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(w) www.tradewatch.dfat.gov.au
Interactive online information service for Australians doing business overseas.

Markets & Marketing

(p) 02 6261 3186
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(w) www.dfat.gov.au
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade offer a range of trade, economic and socio-economic statistics and publications that can be obtained as publications or as a specific request using its Market Information Service.

Markets & Marketing

(p) 08 9321 4222
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Official export credit agency providing credit risk management and specialists finance services to Australian exporters, investors overseas and their financiers.

Markets & Marketing

ABS (p) 08 9323 5140
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(w) www.abs.gov.au
Gathers, analysers and disseminates informaiton on almost every facet of Australia's economy, industry and society. Among other things it can provide information on economic and social indicators and measures of performance.

Miscellaneous

Pat Thorn (p) 08 9368 3789
(e) pthorn@agric.wa.gov.au
(w) www.agric.wa.gov.au/customer_services/AgFax.htm
An interactive fax back system to provide farmers, pastoralists, consultants, scientists and marketers with continous access to rural information.

Markets & Marketing

Customs Information Centre (p) 1300 363 263
(e) information @customs.gov.au
(w) www.customs.gov.au
Regulates the import and export of goods into and out of Australia.

Miscellaneous

(p) 1300 130 321
(e) ssa@seafoodservices.com.au
(w) www.seafoodservices.com.au
SSA operates under a joint agreement between the FRDC, the Centre for Food Technology of the Queensland Department of Primary Industries and the Queensland Seafood Industry Association

Research & Development

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
Encourages collaborative research between universities and industry organisations, commercial enterprises or public sector organisations.

Research & Development

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
The concession aims to encourage increased investment in R&D by Australian companiesin order to make them more innovative and increase the international competiveness of Australian Industry

Research & Development

AusIndustry (p)
(e) ausindustry@isr.gov.au
(w) www.ausindustry.gov.au
The R&D Start program available to Australian companies, is a merit based program designed to assist Australian industry to undertake research and development and commercialisation through a range of grants and loans.

Research & Development

FRDC (p) 02 6272 5484
(e)
(w) www.frdc.com.au
Funds fisheries and aquaculture research and development via grants.

Research & Development

(p) 02 6276 1069
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Improves production, trains people and develops products fo developing countries.

Research & Development

(p) 02 6272 5525
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Funds F&D of aquaculture feeds.

Research & Development

Communications Officer (p) 06 272 4539
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(w) www.rirdc.gov.au
Works closely with Australian rural industries on the organisation and and funding of their R&D needs.

Research & Development

CRC Committee (p) 06 213 6429
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Brings together researchers, private industry and other users of research, with an emphasis on developing internationally competitive industry sectors.

Research & Development

CSIRO information officer (p) 1300 363 400
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Responds to industries' needs for technology in mining, agricultural/rural, manufacturing, and service sector and works to improve the management and protection of Australia's natural resources.

Research & Development

(p) 02 6257 3379
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Funds interdisciplinary R&D related to water resource use, particularly freshwater ecology and the effect of fertiliser run off on marine ecology.

Research & Development

Department of Training (p) 08 9235 6082
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(w) www.training.wa.gov.au
Innovation fund designed to encourage development of partnerships between industry and TAFE colleges or private VET providers. Other initiatives will assist in developing infrastructure, equitable access and professional development.

Environmental Management

NHT Secretariat (p) 1800 198 231
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(w) www.nht.gov.au
To promote a partnership between the community, industry and all levels of government in the pursuit of better environmental and natural resource outcomes.

Research & Development

Institute of Engineers Australia (p) 08 9321 3340
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(w) www.wa.ieaust.org.au
Provides support for international scientific, technology, or engineering conferences to be held in Australia to encourage their staging in Australia and the participation of overseas organisations and persons who can contribute knowledge and information