Links
Vocational Education and Training
www.deta.qld.gov.au - Queensland Department of Education, Training
www.deewr.gov.au - Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
www.tafe.qld.gov.au - TAFE Queensland
www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au - Provides Commonwealth Government information on apprenticeships and traineeships. Useful for students, employees and jobseekers.
www.gtaltd.com.au Group Training Australia - information and a listing of Group Training Organisations who employ apprentices and trainees and place them with 'host' employers.
Tertiary Education
www.goingtouni.gov.au - Australian Government site covering what to study and where, fees, loans and scholarships
www.qtac.edu.au - Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre
www.thegoodguides.com.au - The Good Universities Guide
www.graduatecareers.com.au - Graduate Careers Australia
Leaving School/Choosing a Career
www.year12whatnext.gov.au - Commonwealth Government site covering careers in government and how to receive information on skills and youth networks.
www.qsa.qld.edu.au - Queensland Studies Authority with information on tertiary entrance procedures, pathways to tertiary entrance, OP's, mature-age entry, Careers Markets calendar, info on senior secondary education, etc.
www.yourcareerguide.com.au - Career planning, job search, interview skills etc for both school-leavers and graduates
www.careersonline.com.au - Career research and job hunting tips, includes resumes and Jobseekers' Workshop to help you choose a career and find a job.
Employment
www.dewr.gov.au - Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (Federal)
www.deir.qld.gov.au - Department of Employment and Industrial Relations (Queensland)
www.centrelink.gov.au - Centrelink delivers services and programs for unemployed youth. These include literacy/numeracy assistance, career counselling assistance, etc.
www.jobguide.dest.gov.au - An on-line version of the current Job Guide, the site provides descriptions on hundreds of occupations and other career information.
https://jobsearch.gov.au/default.aspx - Find out about job prospects, earnings, types of work, skills shortages, and other useful information.
www.seek.com.au - Thousands of Australian job vacancies, publish your resume online and sign up to receive new vacancies available via email - all for free
www.careerone.com.au - Australian jobs listed in The Courier-Mail and Quest local papers. You can also get help with developing your resume.
www.careerjet.com.au - job search engine allowing you to search the huge selection of job offerings available on the internet in one extensive database by referencing job pages originating from company web sites, recruitment agency web sites and large specialist recruitment sites
Youth
www.disco.org.au - Downs Industry Schools Co-operation Inc
www.youth.gov.au - The central hub of government information for young people.
http://www.communityservices.qld.gov.au/youth/ - easy access to information and resources supporting young people aged 12 to 25 years.
www.lawstuff.org.au - National Children's and Youth Law Centre
www.reachout.com.au - inspires young people to help themselves through tough times
www.headroom.net.au - mental health for young people
www.how-to-study.com - free study skills, strategies and tips
www.sdiea.org.au - Southern Downs Industry Education Association
Business
www.dtrdi.qld.gov.au - Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry - information on services to achieve regional economic growth, transform and build up industries, and to assist business owners improve their operational and management skills.
www.business.qld.gov.au - information on a wide range of services available to Queensland businesses.
www.ato.gov.au - Australian Taxation Office
www.abn.org.au - Australian Businesswomen's Network - includes articles, events, resources, mentoring and assistance to Australian business women
www.acci.asn.au - Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - the peak council of Australian business associations.
www.accc.gov.au - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
www.business.gov.au - Business gateway to government information and services
Grants
www.grantslink.gov.au - Grants Link government community grants site
www.qld.gov.au/grants - Queensland Government Grants
Local Links
www.goondiwishs.eq.edu.au - Goondiwindi State High School
www.goondiwnss.eq.edu.au - Goondiwindi State Primary School
www.goondiwindi.net - information about the Goondiwindi region
www.goondiwindird.qld.gov.au - Goondiwindi Regional Council
www.goondiwindi.yourguide.com.au - Goondiwindi Argus
www.caregoondiwindi.org.au - Care Goondiwindi