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The Intelligent Island Program
The Department of Economic Development and Tourism is also responsible for the ongoing administration of the $40 million Australian Government Intelligent Island program, which is focused on strategic investment in Tasmania to create higher, long-term sustainable growth of the state's ICT industries.

Tasmanian Government Office, Canberra -
'Federal funding at your fingertips'
Tasmanian Government Office (Canberra) - provides advice to state agencies on current and emerging policy developments in Canberra, works with state agencies to progress the Tasmanian Government's interests in Canberra and assists Tasmanian organisations and individuals with information on Australian Government grants programs.

Tasmanian businesses
Tasmanian businesses on the web, a section of Tasmania Online.

Tasmanian assistance services
Link to the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme, a program that provides significant financial compensation for the transport barrier represented by Bass Strait.

Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd.
The TCCI provides effective leadership and a range of quality services to businesses both large and small, located throughout the state.

Tasmanian Government media releases
Recent media releases from the Tasmanian Government including announcements by Paula Wriedt, Minister for Economic Development and Tourism.

CleanBiz
The CleanBiz program helps organisations to adopt clean, lean and resource efficient practices that are a win for an organisation’s financial bottom line and for the environment.

Biztas
Biztas offers Tasmanian businesses the opportunity to promote their products and services to the world. Biztas is free. Businesses are able to detail their products, services and capabilities in Biztas as well as add pictures and logos to their entries.

TasCOLT
Tasmanian Collaborative Optical Leading Testbed

Commonwealth Government - Business.gov.au
The Commonwealth Business Entry Point provides easy access to all Commonwealth-authorised information and services for business.

Mineral Resources Tasmania (MRT)
MRT is the Tasmanian Government agency that regulates the state's mining industry and supplies geoscientific information to all levels of government for effective land management.

Australian Department of Transport and Regional Services
The Department of Transport and Regional Services provides policy advice to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services portfolios and delivers a variety of programs on behalf of the Australian Government.

Austrade
The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) helps Australian businesses take advantage of export and investment opportunities through a global network of almost 100 offices in 67 countries
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Brand Tasmania
An independent body that works with industry councils and Government departments to heighten the profile, quality and value of Tasmanian products and services in the marketplace and to encourage a broad-based ownership of the Tasmanian brands by Tasmanian enterprises and the community.

Service Tasmania
All of your state, Australian and local government services in one place.

IRIS website
IRIS provides information designed to help investors, developers and planners better understand the scope and capabilities of Tasmania's infrastructure and resources.

Tourism Tasmania
Tasmania's tourism agency - a comprehensive site including an on-line tour of Tasmania's wonderful sights.

Careers with the Tasmanian Government
Up-to-date information on employment opportunities within the Tasmanian Government.

Department of Industry, Science and Resources (ISR)
ISR is based in Canberra, Australia, with offices in all Australian state capitals, and representatives in North America, Europe and Asia.

FarmPoint
FarmPoint provides information and ready access to everything a Tasmanian farmer needs to know to manage their business and property successfully.

Educational Institutions
Tasmanian Education on the Web, a section of Tasmania On-Line.

TQA Inc
The Quality Assurance Coordinating Body for Tasmanian primary industry.

Basslink
Basslink is a proposed undersea power cable linking Tasmania's electricity network with the Australian National Electricity Grid.

Invest Australia
Invest Australia is the Australian Government's national investment agency - its Investment Response Centre can help you find out more about Australia.

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Australia


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