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Tourism Research Australia (Govt)
Website :www.ret.gov.au
About Tourism Research Australia
Tourism Research Australia (TRA) is a branch of the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (RET) that provides statistics, research and analysis to support industry development, policy development and marketing for the Australian tourism industry.
ROY MORGAN RESEARCH (Private)
Website: http://www.roymorgan.com
Roy Morgan Research, Australia’s longest established market research and public opinion survey company, was founded in 1941 by Roy Morgan.
While originally specialising in public opinion, corporate image and media measurement, the company has expanded to cover all aspects of market research information gathering whether by personal interviews, the telephone, self-administered or the Internet.
Australian Research Council
Website: http://www.arc.gov.au/
ERA assesses research quality within Australia’s higher education institutions and gives government, industry, business and the wider community assurance of the excellence of research conducted. It also provides a national stocktake, by research discipline areas, of research strength against international benchmarks.
BIS SHARPNEL
Website: http://www.bis.com.au
BIS Shrapnel is Australia’s leading provider of industry research, analysis and forecasting services.
BIS help clients to better understand the markets in which they operate, through reliable and detailed market data, analysis of developments and drivers and thoroughly researched forecasts.
BIS Shrapnel has been forecasting movements in Australian commercial property markets since 1988
Analysis and forecasts of all sectors of the building and construction industry in Australia, New Zealand and throughout Asia.
BIS Shrapnel compiles detailed research and forecasts for the Australian economy
Australian Bureau of Statistics (Govt) ABS
Website: http://www.abs.gov.au/ 
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is Australia’s national statistical agency. The ABS does research on Economy, Environment and Energy, Industry, People & Regional. The ABS provides a comprehensive statistical service relevant to Australian themes
The ABS web site
Aavailability of official statistics to all Australians means everyone can now access all statistics on the ABS website free of charge. You can download a range of data on the ABS web site, including:
- electronic publications (in PDF and HTML);
- Census data;
- time series spreadsheets; and
- data cubes.
Deloitte Australia
‘Deloitte’ provides audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services to selected clients. In Australia, the member firm is the Australian partnership of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and its affiliates (together Deloitte Australia) has approximately 512 partners with over 5,700 people located in 16 offices across the count.
You can check Deloittes -> latest media releases at their site with many research papers and reports available for free on their website
D & B ( Dun & Bradstreet)
D&B provides commercial information and insight on businesses and has been operating since 1841 in the US and operating since 1887 in Australia and Holding information on more than three million businesses. You can get some of their free reports over here
Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young provides assurance, tax, transactions and advisory services. Ernst and Young started the Entrepr eneur Of The Year Awards program to celebrate successful entrepreneurs in the US. They have 4900 + partners and staff working in our Australian offices with 6 Australian offices (Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
Free Reports available on their website
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Ibisworld
Website: www.ibisworld.com.au
IBISWorld provides meticulously researched business information and market research on thousands of industries worldwide. IBISWorld employs teams of dedicated expert analysts in the US, UK and Australia who scour economic, demographic and market analysis data to compile their reports. These detailed reports are available for use via a subscription service to their website.
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