Directories/Associations ...

sorted by Faculty (Arts, Commerce, Engineering, H&BS, Informatics, Law, Science) or miscellaneous

Faculty of Arts (English Literature, Philosophy, History & Politics, Social Sciences, Media & Communication)

• Access to Australian Commonwealth Government Information
• Arts Hub – an online information centre for Australian arts workers. Arts Hub provides employment, news and other resources to industry employees, managers and organisations
• Australian Society of Authors - national portal for those interested in writing, looking for a career as an author or those who are already published but are looking for peer support and professional resources
• Australian Sociological Association - online resource for sociology and the social sciences in Australia
• Commonwealth Government On-Line Directory
• Cultural Human Resources Council (Canada)
• Corruption Prevention Network
• Global Museum
• Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
• Museums & Heritage (Canada)
• Newspapers on the web
• New York Foundation for the Arts (USA)
• St James Ethics Centre
• Transparency International (TI) Australia
• United Nations Economic & Social Commission for Asia & the Pacific(ESCAP)

Faculty of Commerce (Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management, Marketing, Information Systems)

• ASFA - superannuation industry body in Australia
• ASIC - Australian Securities & Investments Commission - search: Index of corporate and business names
• Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AUASB)
• Austrade On-line - the Australian government trade commission for Australian exporters and information for companies wanting to do business with Australia
• Australian Accounting Research Foundation
• Australian Accounting Standards Board
• Australian Ethical Investment - was established in 1986 for the purpose of environmental and socially responsible investment
• Australian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
• Australian Council of Trade Unions
• Australian Human Resources Institute
• Australian Institute of Managements - (AIM)
• Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants
• Business Council of Australia
• Business Who's Who of Australia - (free access from the UOW Library)
• Country, Economy And Regional Information Worldwide
• Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia Students website – a great website developed to encourage and assist university students and high school students to become part of the Accounting industry, and has a wealth of information for interested students at various stages of their education
• International Federation of Accountants
• Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
• Kompass - The Business To Business Search Engine
• Lloyd's Shipping Economist
• National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM)
• NOIE - National Office for the Information Economy
• NSW Department of Industrial Relations - Awards Information
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
• State Chambers of Commerce NSW
• Women in Business Network

Faculty of Engineering (Civil, Mining, Environmental, Engineering Physics, Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronics, Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications)

• Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia [APESMA]
• Engineers Australia
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• Institute of Industrial Engineers Australia
• Logistics Association of Australia
• Minerals Council of Australia
• Telecommunication Society of Australia

Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences (Biomedical Science, Nursing, Psychology, Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine)

• Australian Sports Directory

Faculty of Informatics (Information Technology and Computer Science, Mathematics and Applied Statistics)

• Australian Computer Society
• Australian Mathematical Society
• Information Technology Professionals Association
• Internet Society of Australia
• SAGE-AU: The System Administrators Guild of Australia
• Statistical Society of Australia

Faculty of Law

• Australian Law Students' Association ALSA - an association comprising all Law Student Societies and Law Students Associations nationally
• Australasian Legal Information Institute
• Australian Industrial Relations Commission
• Hieros Gamos - Law firms throughout the world
• Lawnet - Includes "The Australian Law List"
• Law Council of Australia - representing around 36,000 legal practitioners across the country
• Legal 500- Recommended law firms and lawyers worldwide

Faculty of Sciences (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences)

• Australian Institute of Geoscientists
• AusBioTech
• Australian Gas Association
• Australian Natural Resource Management Site
• Laboratories Across Australia - NATA Homepage
• Marine Technology Reporter

Miscellaneous (Applies to all Faculties)

• AssociationJobBoards.com - American online portal to direct employers and job seekers to niche job boards operated by professional societies and trade associations
• Australian Pattern Recognition Society - APRS
• Business and Professional Women
• Global Unions - jointly owned and managed by a number of international trade union organisations
• LabourStart - where trade unionists start their day on the net
• NSW Government Departments/Agencies & NSW Government Home Pages
• Union Network International - over 900 unions representing over 15 million members
• FairWork - provides information about wages and conditions of employment in Australia for work that is covered by federal awards and agreements
• wages.com.au - Australian wage, salary and jobs centre
• World Trade Union Directory
• XPDNC - comprehensive labour resource on the web

Last updated: 13-Aug-2008