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Key Contacts for Science & Technology related Matters

• Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the national statistical service agency. [URL: http://www.abs.gov.au/]
• The Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research is responsible for the sustainable growth of Australian industries by developing a national innovation system that drives knowledge creation, cutting edge science and research, international competitiveness and greater productivity. [URL: http://www.innovation.gov.au/]
• Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations is responsible for human resources [URL: www.deewr.gov.au]
• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO ) manages national facilities and has a range of facilities that are opened to the public, with each offering a unique insight into science research activities and history. [URL: http://www.csiro.au/]
• IP Australia is the federal government agency responsible for administering Australia?s patents, trade marks, designs and plant breeder?s rights systems. It is committed to maintaining a strong intellectual property system which promotes innovation, investment and trade. [URL: www.ipaustralia.gov.au/]
• The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) is the Australian Government's trade and investment development agency. [URL: http://www.austrade.com/]