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Other Agency Web Links and InformationUSEFUL AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS Department of State & Regional Development - The NSW Government's business development agency. Your first point of contact to access NSW business information. AusIndustry - the Australian Government's agency for delivering products, services and information that supports industry, research and innovation. Australian Bureau of Statistics - Gives you access to the full range of ABS statistical and reference information. Everything on the ABS website is accessible free of charge. Riverina Area Consultative Committee - Promotes and disseminates information on Government priorities and programs for the benefit of business and the community. Also coordinates the Small Business Answers Officer Program, an initiative of AusIndustry which is delivered through the ACC network. Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources - Develops and implements a range of industry policies and business assistance programs that build on the Australian Government's three key drivers of economic growth - innovation, investment and international competitiveness. NSW Office of Fair Trading - The role of the NSW Office of Fair Trading within the Department of Commerce is to safeguard consumer rights and to advise business and traders on fair ethical practice. GrantsLINK - Helps you find funding available under a variety of grant programs for individuals, businesses and communities. NSW Department of Primary Industries - Acts in partnership with industry and other public sector organisations to foster profitable and sustainable development of primary industries in New South Wales. Department of Transport and Regional Services - The Department's purpose is to promote economic, social and regional development by enhancing Australia's infrastructure performance. NSW Business Chamber - Assists businesses of all sizes to manage their people and growth more efficiently. Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal - Supports the development of regional community foundations, and uses seed funding and challenge grants to move regional development project funding into a more dynamic context. Riverina Regional Development Board - Operates as a Government advisory body on regional development issues and initiatives and acts as a vehicle for implementing actions to further regional development. Riverina First - Foundation for innovation, regional services and telecommunications. USEFUL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION Business Entry Point - Offers you simple and convenient access to all the government information, transactions and services you need. It's a whole-of-government service providing essential information on planning, starting and running your business. Regional Entry Point - Helps you find information about a range of Australian Government programs and services for individuals, families, communities, farms and businesses in rural, regional and remote Australia. DSRD's Small Business website - NSW Government's website specifically aimed at assisting those people starting and managing small business. Business Enterprise Centre - Free business advisory services. Core services include business plan development, business facilitation, advice, training and mentoring. WorkCover NSW - Promotes workplace health and safety, and provides a workers compensation system for the employers and workers of NSW. WorkChoices - Information on the Australian Government's workplace relations system. Australian Business Register - To apply for an Australian Business Number (ABN). NSW Home-based Business Kit - Information resource to help you establish and grow your home-based business. New to Business Checklist - Contains a series of questions designed to ensure you consider all basic issues when starting a new business. Contact details |
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