A-Z of Government Services
School Entry Point
Access for the Department of Education and Training's school programs for school representatives to apply for funding.
Department of Education and Training
School term dates
Find out about the current year and next year's term dates for Australia's state and territory government schools.
Digital Transformation Agency
Sea dumping permits
Permits are required for all sea dumping operations including dumping off vessels, platforms or other man-made structures and for burials at sea. Australia has International obligations to prevent marine pollution by controlling dumping of wastes and other matter.
Department of the Environment and Energy
Self service
You can do most of your Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support business using self service. There are options using mobile apps, online services or phone self service.
Department of Human Services
Seniors Card
Each state and territory has a Seniors Card scheme providing government concessions and participating business discounts on a range of goods and services. Find links to state and territory card providers.
Digital Transformation Agency
Skills assessment and assessing authorities
Helps you find out how to get a skills assessment for your nominated occupation including educational qualifications, skills or experience that you have gained overseas.
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Small business superannuation clearing house
A free online superannuation payments service that helps small businesses with 19 or less employees make their superannuation contribution payments in one transaction.
Australian Taxation Office
Smartraveller
Features include location aware travel advice updates, Smartraveller advice without the need for internet connections and easy repeat travel registration.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Smartraveller
Travel advisory and consular assistance service. Provides travel advice for countries and events, guidance about travel insurance and staying safe and healthy, and getting help overseas.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
SoilMapp
Allows farmers and others find out the likely soil types on their property. Discover the soil’s secrets, how it holds water, its clay content, acidity and other attributes important for agriculture and land management.
CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Species Profile and Threats Database
Provides information about species and ecological communities listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
Department of the Environment and Energy
Starting Blocks
Provides parents with information about early childhood education and care to help them make the best choice for their child and family.
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority
State parliaments and members' contacts
Australia has a federal system of government with a national parliament and legislative assemblies and councils (parliaments) in each state and territory. Find links to state parliaments and members contact information.
Digital Transformation Agency
States, Territories and Local Government
Entry points, government directories, listings of departments and agencies and parliamentary contacts on state and territory websites
Digital Transformation Agency
SunSmart
Lets you find a 7 day weather forecast and the UV level and sun protection times for your local area in Australia. Personalise the sun protection alert to remind you of the daily sun protection times or use the vitamin D Tracker to find out if you are getting enough UV exposure. Sun protection times are based on the UV information issued daily by the Bureau of Meteorology.
SunSmart Victoria
Super information for temporary residents departing Australia
If you work while visiting Australia on a temporary resident visa, your employer may be required to pay superannuation (super) on your behalf to a super fund. Explains what you can do with your super after you leave Australia.
Australian Taxation Office