Government Departments
World Wide Government Information. Information
about and from governments throughout the world. National Library of Australia.
Australia
- Australian Bureau of Statistics. The survey and
statistics arm of the government. Includes links to Statistics agencies in other
countries. Includes some freely available data including key national
indicators and information about data sets which can be purchased.
- Statistical Clearing House. All
government departments planning to conduct surveys involving 50 or more
businesses need to go through this clearing house. Aims to eliminate
duplication amongst the surveys and to improve survey design and conduct.
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
The national agency for health and welfare statistics and information.
- Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee. The peak
organisation in Australia representing higher education.
- Bureau of Meteorology. There is a wealth of climate
data available from the Bureau, but it is hard to get to it from this page.
- Australian Science Technology Online. A source
of information on Australian innovation. Ian Clunies Ross Memorial Foundation.
- CSIRO. The government research organization.
United States
Elsewhere