The Australian Tourism Commission (website www.australia.com) promotes Australian tourism internationally and operates an international network of information centres that include:
Neue Mainzerstraße 22, D 60311 Frankfurt/Main
Tel (069) 274 00622
Australia Centre, Australia House, 6th Floor, Melbourne Place/Strand, London WC2B 4LG
Tel (020) 7438 4601
6100 Center Drive, Suite 1150, Los Angeles CA 90045
Tel (310) 695 3200
Each Australian state and territory also maintains its own department promoting tourism, each with its own website and network of tourism information centres. The main information centres are listed below:
330 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson ACT 2602
Bus 30, 31, 32, 33, 51, 52, 56, 251, 252, 256
Tel (02) 6205 0044 or 1300 554 114
Website www.canberratourism.com.au
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 9am-4pm
Palm Grove, Darling Harbour, Sydney
Monorail/Tram Convention Train Town Hall
Tel (02) 9281 0788
Website www.visitnsw.com
Open 10am-6pm daily
43 Mitchell Street, Darwin
Bus 4, 5, 6, 8, 10
Tel 13 61 10
Website www.ntholidays.com
Open Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, Sat 9am-3pm, Sun 10am-3pm
30 Makerston Street, Brisbane
Train Roma Street
Tel 13 88 30
Website www.queensland-holidays.com.au
Open Mon-Fri 7.30am-7.30pm, Sat 8am-4pm, Sun 9am-5pm
18 King William Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Bus most buses
Tel 1300 764 227 or (08) 8303 2220
Website www.southaustralia.com
Open Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, Sat-Sun 9am-2pm
20 Davey Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Tel (03) 6230 8233
Website www.discovertasmania.com.au
Open Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm
Federation Square, corner Finders Street & St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3000
Tram 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 19, 22, 25, 48, 57, 59, 64, 67, 68, 72, 75, city circle
Train Flinders Street
Tel 13 28 42 or (03) 9658 9658
Website www.visitvictoria.com
Open 9am-6pm daily
Forrest Place (corner Wellington Street), Perth WA 6000
Tel 1300 361 351 or (08) 9483 1111
Website www.westernaustralia.net
Open Jan-Apr Mon-Thu 8.30am-6pm, Fri 8.30am-7pm, Sat 9.30am-4.30pm, Sun noon-4.30pm; May-Aug Mon-Thu 8.30am-5.30pm, Fri 8.30am-6pm, Sat 9.30am-4.30pm, Sun noon-4.30pm; Sep-Dec Mon-Thu 8.30am-6pm, Fri 8.30am-7pm, Sat 9.30am-4.30pm, Sun noon-4.30pm