To assist you with your small business enterprise, we have included as many helpful business contacts and resources as possible.

These resources and links are current as at the time of listing on this site and will be regularly checked and updated. In most (but not all) cases, Donna-Marie Coggins and Jacaranda Business Support Services, are not affiliated with these sites.

If you find a link that isn’t working, please let us know. Or if you know of any other resources that you believe should be included here, please send us the resource details, including the web address. Thank you.

Dun & Bradstreet

(Specialise in credit reporting)

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e-business guide

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Entrepreneur Business Centre

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Enterprise Centres (Tasmania)

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Export Finance and Insurance Corporation

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Family Business Australia (FBA)

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Federal Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

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Financial Information Directory

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Franchise Council of Australia

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Franchising Association of NSW and NZ

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GoPrint

(Government Printer)

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GrantsLINK

(Information on grants offered by Australian Government bodies)

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Home-Based Business Manual

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Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

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Ideas 2 Market

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IIB – SME Communication and info services

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Indigenous Small Business Fund

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Information Industries Bureau

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Innovation Services On-Line

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Institute of Business Leaders

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Institute of Management Consultants

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International Business Information Service (IBIS)

IBIS World

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Internet Names Australia (INA)

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Law Society of Victoria

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Leads Clubs

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Manufacturing assistance

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Margaret Gee’s Australian Media Guide

Published by Crown Content – Revised and updated every four months

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Metro Networking Inc (South Australia)

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Micro Business Network (Head Office).

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My Business Magazine Online

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National Insurance Brokers’ Association

New Enterprise Initiative Scheme

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New South Wales government web site

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Northern Territory government web site

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Office for Women

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Office of Economic Development (South Australia)

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Office of Fair Trading

(Part of Department of Tourism, Racing and Fair Trading)

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Office of Workplace Relations – Federal

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Party Plan and Direct Sales Network Australia

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Party Plan Network Australia

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PartyPlan Australia

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Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA)

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Privacy Commission

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Queensland Department of Employment and Training

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Queensland Government Statistics and Economics

Queensland government web site

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Queensland Law Society Inc.

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Queensland Retail Traders & Shopkeepers Association (QRTSA)

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Retailers Association of Queensland Ltd (RAQ)

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Single Parents in Business

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Small Business Advisory Services

NSW: Department of State and Regional Development

VIC: Business Enterprise Centre

Business Victoria

Small Business Victoria and

First Place Business Directions Centres

QLD: Department of State Development

ACT: Canberra Business Advisory Service

NT: Department of Business, Industry and Resource Development

SA: Business SA

TAS: Department of Economic Development

WA: Small Business Development Corporation

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Small Business Development Corporation (Western Australia)

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SmartLicence (GOBIS)

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Society of CPA’s

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South Australia government web site

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Speechtips (information on preparing speeches)

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Standards Australia

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TAFE (Technical and Further Education – Qld)

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Tasmania government web site

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Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc

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Telstra Small Business Site

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The Franchise Centre

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The Law Society of NSW

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The Queensland Working Women’s Service

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The Trademarks Office

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The Patents Office

(IP Australia – information on registering trademarks or patents)

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The Work/Life Association

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The Work and Family Unit

Australian Workplace Portal

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Townsville Business Women’s Network Inc.

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Universal Currency Converter

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Victoria state government web site

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WageNet / WageLine

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Western Australia government web site

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Women in Business WA

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Women in Information Technology

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Women in Small Business

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Women’s Discussion Forum

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Women’s Infolink

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Women’s Network Australia

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Work and Family Unit

Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

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Work and Family website

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Work at Home Mum site

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Workers’ Compensation

ACT: Act WorkCover

NSW: WorkCover Authority of NSW

NT: Work Health Authority

QLD: Department of Training and Industrial Relations

SA: WorkCover Corporation (Health & Safety)

TAS: Workplace Standards Authority

WA: WorkCover Western Australia

VIC: Victorian WorkCover Authority

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Workplace Health and Safety Infoline