Victorian Government - www.business.vic.gov.au

www.business.vic.gov.au is a Victorian Government Web site offering access to a wide range of services and information on how to set up, manage and expand your business.  This site offers a range of checklists and tips to get your business up and running. 

State Government business web sites and resources:

• Know Your Area (Demographics and Business Statistics) -http://services.land.vic.gov.au/knowyourarea/homepage.html 

The Know Your Area web site provides data about the people of an area and how they live. At present, it has current data relating to population, land, housing, employment and more.  In addition, land and property reports can be accessesed via the LandVic website.

• The State Revenue Office Victoria (SRO) -sro.vic.gov.au 

The SRO is the Victorian Government's major tax collection agency. It administers Victoria's taxation legislation and collects a range of taxes, duties and levies. The purpose of the SRO is to provide customers with quality revenue management services which are fair, efficient and deliver benefits for all Victorians.

•  Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) -consumer.vic.gov.au

The CAV protects and promotes the interests of consumers by reviewing and advising Government on consumer legislation and industry codes; advising and educating consumers, tenants, traders and landlords on their rights, responsibilities and changes to the law; register and license businesses and occupations; conciliate disputes between consumers and traders, tenants and landlords.

• Victorian Government Electronic Export Assistance Centre -export.vic.gov.au 

Find out all there is to know about exporting. Everything you need to know about exporting is accessible, including details about the fundamentals of how to go about becoming an exporter, from investigating whether there is a market for a product to formulating a strategy to guide a business.

•  State Library of Victoria Information and Research Help -slv.vic.gov.au

Find out how the State Library  can provide you with research guidance, recommended resources, instantly viewable web sites and transcripts for reference.