Australia is not short on organisations or associations for pretty much anything you might need. Whether you're looking for legal or tax advice, architects, or optometrists, there are offices that will be able to help directly you or at least point you to the appropriate source for more information.
Plain English Legal Information Australia
Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
Australian Taxation Office
Medicare (Health Insurance Commission)
Department of Employment and workplace relations
English language assessment IDP Education Australia
Tribunals
Refugee Review Tribunal
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Migration Review Tribunal
Professional Organizations:
Architects Accreditation Council of Australia Inc.
Australian Association of Social Workers
Australian Computer Society
Australian Dental Council
Australian Examining Council for Overseas Physiotherapists
Australian Institute of Management
Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
Australian Institute of Radiography
Australian Institute of Welfare and Community Workers
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Australian Nursing Council Incorporated
Aus and NZ Society of Nuclear Medicine Inc.
Australasian Podiatry Council
Australian Pharmacy Examining Council
Australian Psychological Society
Contact the Australian Veterinary Boards Council Inc.
National Institute of Accountants
Civil Aviation Safety Authority
Council of Occupational Therapists
Certified Practising Accountants of Australia
Dietitians Association of Australia
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia
Institution of Engineers, Australia
Institute of Surveyors, Australia
National Accreditation Authority of Australia
National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition
Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand
State Chiropractors
State Osteopaths
State Legal Admission Authority
Speech Pathology Association of Australia
Trades Recognition Australia
Vetassess
Laws
Australian Law on the Net
Baldwin's Law Update
Basic Australian Immigration Law
Scams (see PT in the document)
Oz Law, Library of Congress
Civil Liberties, Indigenous People
Criminology
Commercial Portal, US Imm. Attorneys
Lawyers
Legal Advice, Links to Aid
Office of Consumer & Business Affairs