Resources
Federal Government | Victorian State Government | Local Government | Private Companies | Economic Development Reports | Seminar/Workshop Presentations
There are a range of Government Service websites that will help increase your awareness of export processes and programs. Information can be found relating to general export terminology, training, logistics, marketing, e-commerce and more.
Export information relating to specific industry sectors can also be located at the relevant sites.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Austrade
Austrade’s mission is to contribute to community wealth by helping more Australians succeed in export and international business by providing advice, market intelligence and support to Australian companies to reduce the time, cost and risk involved in selecting, entering and developing international markets.
www.austrade.gov.au
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Australian Customs Service
Administers legislation and regulations relating to export control.
www.customs.gov.au
Australian Quarantine & Inspection Service
AQIS provides inspection and certification for a range of exports.
www.aqis.gov.au
Ausindustry
Supports Australian industry, research and innovation
www.ausindustry.gov.au
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Department of Communications, Information, Technology and the Arts
Aims at developing a world-class Australian communications and information technology sector and excellence in culture and sport.
www.dcita.gov.au
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
The department's aim is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. Valuable business information relating to foreign country and trade is accessed through the Business Gateway portal.
www.dfat.gov.au
Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
Department has programs to assist the growth of key industry sectors, and is also engaged in future arrangements for some established industries.
www.industry.gov.au
Department of Transport and Regional Services
Provides programmes and support for regional development, and the fostering of a safe, secure and sustainable transport system.
www.dotars.gov.au
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
Provides structured finance and insurance solutions, risk management services and advice to export businesses.
www.efic.gov.au
IP Australia
IP Australia is the government agency responsible for the registration of patents, trade marks and designs. This site contains information about how to protect and gain maximum benefit from your intellectual property. The IP Australia website provides online services and search facilities, as well as a substantial list of resources and links.
www.ipaustralia.gov.au
VICTORIAN STATE GOVERNMENT
Business Victoria: Export
A comprehensive resource of export specific programs. Includes a "Step by Step Guide": My Export Strategy
www.business.vic.gov.au/export
Business Victoria
A comprehensive online resource designed for you to start, run or grow your business
www.business.vic.gov.au
Arts Victoria
The Government body charged with advising on and implementing arts policy and developing the arts and cultural industries across the State.
www.arts.vic.gov.au
Department of Education and Training
The International student website for Melbourne
www.studymelbourne.com.au
Multimedia Victoria
Works to grow the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, and drive economic growth through access to and use of sophisticated ICT.
www.mmv.vic.gov.au
Tourism Victoria
Provides information about Tourism Victoria, and its roles and responsibilities in promoting the State of Victoria as a tourist destination.
www.tourismvictoria.com.au
Department of Primary Industries
The Department supports the agriculture, fisheries, petroleum, minerals, energy and forest industries in Victoria.
www.dpi.vic.gov.au
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The six Western Region Council Websites provide valuable information to business including information on local economic development.
EXPORT SERVICE PROVIDERS - PRIVATE COMPANIES
A list of private companies that have registered as members of Melbourne's West Export Network.
These companies provide services that offer numerous exporting and business development services and advice to your enterprise.
The Board of Melbourne's West Export Network take no responsibility for service delivery of these comapnies and each should be assessed by any business wishing to employ their services.
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REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPORTS
Western Region Employment & Industrial Development Study
The Western Region Employment and Industrial Development Strategy (WREIDS) outlines a strategy for the sustainable economic development and employment growth in Melbourne’s Western Region.
The study, prepared by Ratio Consutants was commissioned by the municipalities of Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong, Melton, Moonee Valley and Wyndham and the Department of Sustainability and Environment.
Download Summary Report
Growing Melbourne's West: Challenges and Opportunities
An economic and social analysis of Melbourne's Western Region. This report for Melbourne's West Area Consultative Committee was repared by the National Institute of Economics and Industry Research
Download Report
A Case for a National Logistics City
In collaboration with the Western Melbourne councils, the Western Transport Alliance and the Committee for Werribee, the Institute for Logistics and Supply Chain Management (ILSCM) at Victoria University has undertaken a research study to identify potential opportunities for the West.
Download Report
Export Workshop / Seminar Presentations
Getting into Exports Workshop 2 - 16 Apr 2008
Presentation by Bendigo Bank - Ray Buxton Manager I- Download Presentation
Presentation by Hunt & Hunt - Andrew Hudson, Partner - Download Presentation
Getting Into Exports Workshop 2 - 9 July 2008
Presentation by Bendigo Bank - John Spina Manager International Trade - Download Presentation
Presentation by BTi Logistics - Tony Export Manager - Download Presentation
Presentation by Hunt & Hunt Pty Ltd - Andrew Hudson - Download Presentation
Conference - 'Managing Your Exports in an Uncertain Economic Environment' 21 April 2009
Presentation by Jim Tyzzer, Rhine Ruhr - Download Presentation
Presentation by Dean Schultz, Grant Thornton - Download Presentation
Presentation by Andreas Seidel, Austrade Frankfurt - Download Presentation
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