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ResourcesBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Entry Point
This site offers you simple and convenient access to all the government information, transactions and services you need about services providing essential information on planning, starting and running your business.
Website: www.business.gov.au/
Many Worlds – Business Strategy Site
This site provides practical information and links regarding Innovation Processes,Business Processes & Architectures, Knowledge & Learning, Innovation & Creativity Methods,
Drivers of Change & Growth, Human Capital Development, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Business Strategy, Leading Change, Organizational Culture and much more.
Website: www.manyworlds.com/
Business ToolsABN Search
ABN Lookup provides access to the publicly available information provided by businesses when they register for an Australian Business Number (ABN).
Website: www.abr.business.gov.au
Media & Internet LawAdvertising Federation of Australia (AFA)
General information for the public about advertising issues - codes and regulations - careers and education & effectiveness case studies. The site also provides information for staff of member agencies and exclusive access to industry information and research as well as business advice on running a successful agency.
Website: www.afa.org.au/
AFA - Alcohol Beverages Advertising Code
Any agency advertising beer, wine or spirits should be familiar with this Code and ensure compliance with both the letter and spirit (sic) of the Code
Advertising Standards Bureau (ASB)
Provides information on the the rules and codes for advertising,how to submit complaints, and explains how the ASB is working to keep Australian advertising standards as high as possible.
ASB - Advertising Standards Board
The Board considers written complaints about advertisements in the mainstream media, using the AANA Code of Ethics, the AANA Children's Code, the AANA Food and Beverages Code, the FCAI Code, the AFGC Responsible Children's Marketing Initiative, and the Australian Quick Service Restaurant Industry Initiative for Responsible Advertising and Marketing to Children
ASB - Advertising Claims Board
The objective of the Advertising Claims Board is to provide a system of alternative dispute resolution to address and resolve challenges to advertising that might otherwise lead to litigation. While primarily designed to resolve disputes between competitors, the system is also available to any person, group or government agency.
Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA)
The AANA represents the rights and responsibilities of companies and individuals involved in Australia’s $30 billion a year advertising, marketing and media industryand also serves to protect the rights of consumers in ensuring commercial communication is conducted responsibly within prevailing community standards. Tthe AANA provides ethical leadership, advocates continuous improvement in commercial communication practice, and promotes and protects freedom of commercial speech.
Website: www.aana.com.au/
AANA Codes
The following AANA Codes can be accessed via the link below:
- Code of Ethics - Code For Marketing & Advertising Communications to Children - Food & Beverage: Advertising & Marketing Communications Code - Environmental Claims in Advertising and Marketing Code Website: www.aana.com.au/codes.html
Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code Council
In Australia all advertisements and generic information provided about Therapeutic Goods directed to the public must comply with provisions of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 and Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990 and the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code (TGAC). You can access the code, information regarding approvals and access to prior complaints and the complaints system via the link below.
Website: www.tgacc.com.au/index.cfm
Australian Press Council
The Australian Press Council Incorporated is the self-regulatory body whose objects are to promote freedom of speech through responsible and independent print media, and adherence to high journalistic and editorial standards. Access to the council's adjudications, complaints system and press releases can be had by clicking on the link below.
Website: www.presscouncil.org.au/
Australian Communications & Media Authority
ACMA is a statutory authority responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, the internet, radiocommunications and telecommunications. The site provides information on Content and Advertising, Licensing and Regulation and Consumer Protection issues.
Website: www.acma.gov.au
Communication Law Centre (CLC)
An independent, non-profit, public interest centre specialising in media, communications and online law and policy.The CLC aims to be an innovative and influential centre of communications & media law ideas, research and community-based activity
Website: www.comslaw.org.au/
Centre for Media & Communications Law
part of the University of Melbourne Law School the Centre is the publisher of the Media & Arts Law Review copies of which can be found at the website. There are also many published papers and reviews for many international jurisdictions as well as Australia.
Interactive Advertising Bureau of Australia
The IAB represents Australia's fast-growing, exciting and dynamic interactive advertising industry. The site contains important information for anyone involved in interactive advertising, from individual bloggers hosting ads to the world's largest media players and agencies.
Website: www.iabaustralia.com.au/
GovernmentAustralian Bureau of Statistics
The ABS provides statistics on a wide range of economic and social matters, serving government, business and the population in general. Statistics on the ABS web site can be accessed free of charge.
Website: www.abs.gov.au/
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC)
The ACCC promotes competition and fair trade in the market place to benefit consumers, business and the community. Here you will find information on your rights and responsibilities regarding competition, fair trading and consumer protection laws.
Website: www.accc.gov.au/
Australian Securites and Investment Commission (ASIC)
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission enforces and regulates company and financial services laws to protect consumers, investors and creditors. Keep abreast of changes and events in business by visiting this site
Website: www.asic.gov.au/
Department of Broadband, Communication & Information Economy
Department of Broadband, Communication & Information Economy is responsible for implementing the National Broadband Network and associated regulatory reform, advice on telecommunications and online services, consumer issues and postal services and for broadcasting and digital television matters.
Website: www.dbcde.gov.au/
Australian Stock Exchange
For all the latest news and stock results visit this website
Website: www.asx.com.au/
Australian Taxation Office
The Australian Taxation Office is the Government’s principal revenue collection agency. Visit this site for all of you Business Taxation information.
Website: www.ato.gov.au/
Office of Fair Trading
The Queensland Office of Fair Trading takes care of Business Name Registrations, Licensing Requirements, non profit organisation registrations and security interests. Information can also be obtained on Consumer rights and Responsibilites.
Website: www.consumer.qld.gov.au
Office of State Revenue
The Queensland Office of State Revenue provides services in realtion to Queensland ’s main taxes (duty, pay-roll tax and land tax), collecting gambling taxes, levies and fees
administering the Community Ambulance Cover Scheme through electricity retailers administering the Fuel Subsidy Scheme and the First Home Owner Grant.
Website: www.osr.qld.gov.au
PublicationsAustralian Financial Review
Australian's leading business newspapers covering such issues as Market, Stocks, Economy, Funds, Business, Property and Legal...
Website: www.afr.com/home/
Business Review Weekly
A leading magazine for business people covering such issues as Business, Technology, Mining & Energy, Innovation, Emerging Companies...
Website: www.brw.com.au/
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