COUNTRY PROFILE OF AUSTRALIA

KEY CONTACTS : GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, CHAMBERS, ASSOCIATIONS 

GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS

Department of Communications, 
GPO Box 594, Canberra, ACT 2601

tel: 274 7111; fax: 257 2505

Department of Defence, 
Russell Offices, Canberra, ACT 2600

tel: 265 9111; tx: 62 053

Department of Finance
Newlands Street, Parkes, ACT 2600

tel: 263 2222; fax: 273 3021

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 
Administrative Building, Parkes, ACT 2600

tel: 261 9111; fax: 261 3111.

Department of Industry, Technology and Regional Development, 
51 Allara Street, Canberra City, ACT 2601

tel: 276 1000; fax: 276 1111

Department of National Development and Industry, 
Tasman House, Hobart Place, 

P O Box 5, Canberra, ACT 2600

Department of primary Industries and Energy, 
GPO Box 858, Canberra, ACT 2601

tel: 272 3933; fax: 272 5161

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,
3-5 National Circuit, Barton, ACT

tel: 271 5111; fax: 271 5414

Department of Tourism, 
Burns Memorial Building

28 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT 2603

tel: 279 7111; fax: 248 0734

Department of Transport, 
GPO Box 594 Canberra, ACT 2601 

tel: 274 7111; fax: 257 2505

Department of the Treasury, 
The Treasury Parkes Place

Parkes, ACT 2600

tel: 263 2111; fax: 273 2614

Foreign Investment Review Board,
 Department of Treassury,

Parkes Place, Parkes, ACT 2600 

tel: 263 2111

International Trade Department Centre, 
Edgecliff Centre, 

203 New South Head Road, 

Edgecliff NSW 2027

tel: 329 297

New South Wales Government 
Department of Industrial Development and Decentralisation, 

GPO Box 4169, Sydney, NSW 2001

tel: 272 741

Northern Territory Development Corporation, 
GPO Box 2245, Drawin, NT 5794

tel: 894 211

Telecom Australia, 
199 William Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

tel: 606 5511

US Embassy, 
Chancery, Yarralumla, ACT 2600

tel: 270 5000; fax: 270 5970

Western Australian Development Corporation, 
28th Floor, City Mutual Tower, 

197 St George's Terrace, Perth, WA 6000

tel: 322 7933

Attorney-General's Department, 
Robert Garran Offices, 

National Circuit, Barton, ACT 2600

tel: 250 6000; fax: 250 5909

Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource
Economics, MacArthur House, 

Lyneham, ACT 2601

tel: 246 9111

Australian Bureau of Statistics, 
Cameron Office, Chandler Street, 

Belconan, ACT 2617

tel: 252 7911

Australian Industrial Development Corporation, 
212 Northbourne Avenue, 

Canberra, Act 2600

tel: 479 411; tx: 62 307

Australian Mining Industry Council, 
216 Northbourne Avenue, 

Braddon, ACT 2601

tel: 249 8955

Australian Securities Commission, 
Corporate Affairs Commission, 

National Mutual Centre, 

15 London Court, Canberra City, ACT 2601

tel: 247 5011

Australian trade Development Council 
Department of Trade and Resources 

Canberra ACT 2600

 

Australia Trade Commission 
AIDC Tower

201, Kent Street,

Sydney NSW 2000

Tel: 61-2-93902000 
Fax: 61-2-93902023

QUEENSLAND           

Department of The Premier and Cabinet
100 George Street Brisbane 

Queensland Australia

P O Box 185 

Brisbane Albert Street

Queensland Australia 4002

Tel : 61 7 3224 4693
Fax : 61 7 3229 2990 

 

Department of Treasury

100 George Street Brisbane 

Queensland Australia

GPO Box 611 Brisbane 

Queensland Australia 4001

Tel : 61 7 3224 4466
Fax : 61 7 3229 5488 

 

Department of Economic Development and Trade

100 George Street Brisbane 

Queensland Australia

P O Box 168 

Brisbane Albert Street

Queensland Australia 4002

Tel : 61 7 3224 5458
Fax : 61 7 3229 7348 

 

Department of Tourism, Small Business and Industry

111 George Street Brisbane 

Queensland Australia

GPO Box 1411 

Brisbane Albert Street

Queensland Australia 4001

Tel : 61 7 3224 8568
Fax : 61 7 3229 5289 

 

International Offices

Department of Economic Development and Trade

Queensland Trade and Investment Office - Japan
Suite 1303, Yurakucho Denki Building,

North Wing, 7-1 Yuraku-cho

1-chome Chiyoda-ku

Tokyo 100 Japan

Tel : 81 3 3201 7861
Fax : 81 3 3201 7386

Queensland Trade and Investment Office - Europe
Queensland House, 392 Strand

London WC2R Olz United Kingdom

Tel : 44 171 836 1333
Fax : 44 171 240 7667

Queensland Trade and Investment Office - Taiwan
Suite 2601, 26th Floor

International Trade Building

333 Keelung Road, Section 1

Taipei Taiwan 10548

Tel : 886 2 723 0656
Fax : 886 2 723 0449

Queensland Trade and Investment Office - United States
Suite 2130, 21st Floor

2049 Century Park East

Los Angeles CA 90067-3283 USA

 

Tel : 310 203 3955

Fax : 310 203 3950

Queensland Trade and Investment Office - China
10th Floor, Novel Plaza

128 Nanjing Road West

Huangpu District

Shanghai China 200003

Tel : 86 21 6350 0455
Fax : 86 21 6350 0457

 

Queensland Trade and Investment Office - Hong Kong

Room No 2208, 22nd Floor

Harbour Centre, 25 Harbour Road

Wanchai Hong Kong

Tel : 852 2827 1839
Fax : 852 2827 0321

 

Chambers of Commerce and Industry Associations

Chambers of Commerce

Australian Chamber of Commerce, P O Box E139, 
Queen Victoria Terrace, ACT 2600 

tel: 732 381; fax: 733 646

Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, 
243 Edward Street, 

Brisbane, QLD 4000 

tel: 221 1766; fax: 221 6872

Chamber of Commerce & Industry South Australia, 
136 greenhill Road, Unley, S.A. 

fax: 272 9622

Hobart Chamber of Commerce, 
65 Murray Street, Hobart, Tasmania

tel: 344 325; tx: 58 296

International Chamber of Commerce, 
Commerce House, Brisbane Avenue, 

Barton, P O Box E118, 

Queen Victoria Terrace

Canberra, Act 2600

State Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Victoria), 
World Trade Centre, Commerce House, 

Finders Street and Spencer Street, Melbourne 

tel: 611 2233; fax 611 2266

State Chamber of Commerce and Industry
(including Sydney Chamber of Commerce), 

93 York Street, Sydney, NSW 2000

tel: 299 7888; fax: 290 3278

Western Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
145 parliament Place perth, WA 

tel: 321 5681; tx: 93 609

Confederation of Australian Industry, 
12a The Siger Court, Deakin, ACT 2600 

tel: 732 311; fax: 733 196

Queensland Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd.
Industry House

375, Wickham Terrace

Brisbane QLD 4000

Tel : (07) 3 831 1699

Fax : (07) 3 832 3195

Chamber of Manufacturers of New South Wales
The Denison, 65 Berry Street

North Sydney NSW 2060

Tel : (07) 9963 1699

Fax : (07) 9955 8914

Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
3rd Floor, Industry House

National Circuit

Barton Act 2600

As of February 1998

Tel : (02) 6273 2311

Fax : (02) 6273 3196

Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Western Australia
190 Hay Street 

East Pearth WA 6004

Tel : (08) 9412 7555

Fax : (08) 9325 6550

 

Northern Territory Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc.

Confederation House

5/2, Shephard Street

Darwin NT 0800

Tel : (08) 89 815 755

Fax : (08) 89811 405

S A Employers'Chamber of Commerce & Industry
198 Greenhill Road

Eastwood SA 5063

Tel : (08) 8373 2116

Fax : (08) 8373 5793

State Chamber of Commerce, 
New South Wales

93 York Street

Sydney NSW 2001

Tel : (02) 9 290 5400

Fax : (02) 9 290 3278

Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
30 Burnett Street

Hobart Tas 7000

Tel : (03) 62 345 933

Fax : (03) 62 311 278

Victoria Employers' Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Employers' House

50 Burwood Road

Hawthorn,z VIC 3122

Tel : (03) 9 810 6363

Fax : (03) 9 819 0139

Australian Stock Exchange Ltd, 
Stock Exchange Centre, 

530 Collins Street, P O Box 1784 Q, 

AU Melboume, VIC 3001

tel: 617 8611; fax: 614 0303

World Trade Promotions (trade fairs and exhibitions)
291 Sussex Street, 

Sydney, NSW 2000

tel: 267 5122

Australian Wheat Board, 
Ceres House, Lonsdale Street, 

Melbourne, Victoria

tel: 605 1555; tx: 30 196

Australian Wool Corporation, 
Wool House, Royal parade, 

parkville, Victoria

tel: 341 9111

Australian Manufacturers' Export Council, 
MMI Building, P O Box 2, 

Civic Square, Canberra, ACT 2608

tel: 486 477; fax: 486 993

Australian Dairy Corporation, 
Dairy Industry House, 

ST Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004

tel: 819 4000

 

Key Information Sources

Contacts for Travel Information

Australian Capital Territory Tourist Bureau,
Canberra Centre, Northbourne Avenue

Canberra City, Act 2601

tel: 233 3666

Australian Tourist Commission, 
80 William Street

P O Box 2721, Sydney 2011

tel: 360 1111; fax: 331 6469

Automobile Association of the Northern
Territory (AANT), 

79 81 Smith Street, Darwin, NT 0800

tel: 813 837; tx: 85 748 AANT

Holiday WA Centre, 
772 Hay Street, Perth, WA 6000

tel: 322 2999; tx: 93 030

National Roads and Motorists Association, 
92 Northbourne Avenue, 

Canberra City, ACT 2601

tel: 438 900

National Roads and Motorists Association
(NRMA), 151 Clarence Street, 

Sydney, NSW 2000

tel: 260 9222

NSW Government Travel Centre, 
16 Spring Street,

Sydney, NSW 2000

tel: 231 444; tx: 24395

Northern Territory Government Tourist Bureau
31 Smith Street, Darwin NT 5750

tel: 816 611/3

Qantas Airways, 
Qantas Centre, QCA9, 

203 Coward Street,

Sydney, NSW 2020

tel: 691 3472; fax: 691 4547

Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, 
Corner Adelaide and Edward Streets, 

Brisbane, QLD 4001

tel: 312 211; tx: 40 235

Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ), 
300 St Paul's Tce, 

Brisbane, QLD 4006

tel: 253 4444; tx: 41 007

Royal Automobile Association of South Australia,
41 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide, SA 5000

tel: 223 4555

Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania (RACT), 
Corner Patrick & Murray Streets, 

Hobart, Tas7001

tel: 382 200; tx: 58 071 RACT).

Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV), 
123 Queen Street, Melbourne, Vic 3174

tel: 790 2211; tx: 30 223 RACV

Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia Inc (RACWA)
228 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA 6000

tel: 421 4444; tx: 93 106 RACWA

South Australian Government Travel centre, 
18 King William Street, 

Adelaide, SA 5000

tel: 212 1644

Tasmanian Government Tourist Bureau, 80
Elizabeth Street, Hobart, Tas 7000

tel: 300 211

Victoria Tourism Commission, 230 Collins
Street, Melbourne, Vic 3000

tel: 619 9444

 

Other Useful Addresses

British High Commission, 
Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumia, 

Canberra City, ACT 2600

tel: 270 6666; fax: 273 3236

Busines Council of Australia, 
Ethos House, 28 Ainslie Avenue, 

Canberra City, ACT 2601 

tel: 247 8208

 

 

 
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