Our Locations
Industry House and Questacon
Industry House (our main office)
Where is Industry House?
Industry House
10 Binara Street
Canberra ACT 2601
A map is available on Google Maps.
Questacon
Where is Questacon?
The National Science and Technology Centre
Questacon
King Edward Terrace
ParkesACT2600
A map is available on Google Maps.
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About Canberra
Introduction to Canberra
Canberra is a unique city, with many attractions. It is located in a beautiful setting, surrounded by hills and easily accessible bushland. Canberra is a modern city which offers fun for the kids, a busy calendar of events and festivals, as well as stylish restaurants, bars and shops.
As the national capital, Canberra houses a range of national institutions which include:
- The National Gallery of Australia
- Parliament House
- The National Film and Sound Archive
- The Australian War Memorial.
Canberra has a number of national attractions including Anzac Parade, the Captain Cook Memorial, Old Parliament House Gardens and the National Carillon, the National Capital Exhibition and Blundells Cottage.
To find our more about Canberra and the surrounding region try the links below:
Canberra Connect also provides a great deal of information for people moving to Canberra
Well known events in Canberra
Canberra has many regular festivals and events some of which include:
- National Multicultural Festival - Cultural displays
- The Royal Canberra Show - Agricultural Show and Side-Show Alley
- Tropfest - Short Film Festival
- Canberra Festival - Celebration of Canberra
- Skyfire - Fireworks Display
- National Folk Festival - Folk Entertainment
- Canberra Balloon Fiesta - Spectacular Hot Air Balloon Festival
- Rally of Canberra - Rally Car Race
- Floriade - Spring Festival
- Oktoberfest - German Beer Festival
- Canberra Short Film Festival - Film festival
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Food, Drink, and Nightlife
Food
Canberra has over 300 restaurants, cafes, pubs and dining options covering a wide range of foods. Some of the main restaurant areas include:
Drink
Canberra offers many licensed pubs and clubs.
There are also 140 vineyards in Canberra with more than 30 cellar doors around Canberra, and most are only 30 minutes from the city..
Nightlife
Nightlife options around Canberra include licensed clubs, theatre, festivals, live bands, stylish cocktail lounges, and traditional pubs offering live music, beer gardens and live sporting telecasts.
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Arts, Craft and Theatres
Canberra is home to a huge variety of arts and crafts including museums, galleries and markets. Canberra also has a constant stream of theatre productions throughout the year.
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Shopping and the Outdoors
Shopping
Canberra offers a number of shopping options including luxury boutiques, malls and department stores, street markets and local designers. In addition Canberra hosts a number of fresh food markets to satisfy everyone's taste buds.
Outdoors
Canberra has a number of outdoor and natural attractions. In and around Canberra there are also a large number of bush walking tracks and cycling tracks to enjoy.
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Getting around
Canberra is a great place to live and get around in whether by walking, cycling or catching the bus. There are four major bus interchanges in Canberra, located at Belconnen, City (Civic), Woden and Tuggeranong. Buses in Canberra operate on a regular basis.
ACTION bus timetables are available online.
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New South Wales
Where is the NSW State Office?
Level 5
341 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000
A map is available on Google Maps.
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Queensland
Where is the Queensland State Office?
Level 12
100 Creek Street (cnr Adelaide Street)
Brisbane QLD 4000
A map is available on Google Maps.
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Where is Tasmania State Office (TasSO)?
4th floor, AMP Building
86 Collins Street
Hobart TAS 7000
A map is available on Google Maps.
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Where is the Western Australia State Office (WASO)?
44 St George Terrace
Perth WA 6000
A map is available on Google Maps.
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Where is the Victoria State Office (VICSO)?
Level 9
161 Collins St
Melbourne VIC 3000
A map is available on Google Maps.
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South Australia/Northern Territory
Where is the SA/NT State Office?
SA/NT State Office
11th Floor, Terrace Towers
178 North Terrace
Adelaide SA5000
A map is available on Google Maps.
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National Measurement Institute
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is responsible for Australia's national infrastructure in analytical, biological, chemical, legal and physical measurements.
NMI has offices throughout Australia, and operates from a number of sites:
Sydney (headquarters)
Bradfield Road
Lindfield NSW 2070
Tel: (02) 8467 3600
Fax: (02) 8467 3610
Office
1 Suakin Street
Pymble NSW 2073
Tel: (02) 9449 0111
Fax: (02) 9449 1653
Sydney travel options are available online.
Melbourne
1/153 Bertie Street
Port Melbourne VIC 3207
Tel: (03) 9644 4888
Fax: (03) 9644 4999
A map is available on Google Maps.
71 Normanby Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Tel: (03) 9542 4000
Fax: (03) 9542 4001
Melbourne travel options are available online.
Perth
Australian Resources Research Centre
26 Dick Perry Avenue
Kensington WA 6151
Tel: (08) 9368 8400
Fax: (08) 9368 8499
A map is available on Google Maps.
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Enterprise Connect
Enterprise Connect provides comprehensive support to Australian small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), to help them become more innovative, efficient and competitive.
Enterprise Connect has offices throughout Australia, and operates from a number of sites:
New South Wales / Australian Capital Territory
NSW Manufacturing Centre
Building 91
14 Julius Avenue
NORTH RYDENSW2113
Tel: (02) 9889 1170
Email: NSWmanufacturingcentre@innovation.gov.au
South Australia
East Wing - Innovation House
Mawson Lakes Boulevard
MAWSON LAKESSA5095
Tel: (08) 8162 4705
Email: SAmanufacturingcentre@innovation.gov.au
Queensland
Enterprise Connect
Brisbane Technology Park
Cnr Logan Rd and Miles Platting Rd
Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113
Tel: (07) 3364 0610
Email: QLDmanufacturingcentre@innovation.gov.au
Tasmania
Shop 9 Columnar Court
4 -22 Wilmot Street
BURNIE TASMANIA 7320
Tel: (03) 6431 6677
Email: TASmanufacturingcentre@innovation.gov.au
Victoria
Level5 - 329 Thomas Street
DANDENONGVIC 3175
Tel: (03) 9215 2601
Email: VICmanufacturingcentre@innovation.gov.au
Western Australia/Northern Territory
Level 25, St Martins Tower
44 Georges Terrace
PERTHWA6000
Tel: (08) 9287 3510
Email: WAmanufacturingcentre@innovation.gov.au
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