Links to Business Information

Here are some links to websites you may find interesting and helpful. These sites are linked to business resources we recommend....

Franchising www.franchise.org.au  
Australian Government Business Programs www.business.gov.au    
Trade marks and Patents  www.ipaustralia.gov.au  
Free Patents on line www.freepatentsonline.com (search US and European patents)  
Australian Taxation Office  www.ato.gov.au  
NSW Department of State and Regional Development  www.business.nsw.gov.au  
Work Cover Authority NSW  www.workcover.nsw.gov.au  
Austrade  www.austrade.gov.au  
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission  www.accc.gov.au  
Australian Securities and Investments Commission  www.asc.gov.au   
Free name search   www.search.asic.gov.au/gns001.html   Also www.fido.gov.au  
NSW Department of Industrial Relations  www.dir.nsw.gov.au  
Australian Bureau of Statistics  www.abs.gov.au  
NSW Office of Fair Trading  www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au  
Small Business Information from TotalBusiness.com (information for entrepreneurs and business owners)