8101.0 - Innovation and Technology Update (Newsletter), Aug 2006  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 01/08/2006   
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6 ABS INFORMATION

6.1 Year Book Australia
6.2 Now Available - More Free Data from ABS Online!
6.3 New Look for www.abs.gov.au

6.1 YEAR BOOK AUSTRALIA 2006



The Year Book Australia 2006 is a comprehensive source of information about Australia.

The Year Book is a comprehensive source of information about Australia. The latest issue is presented in one package with CD-ROM, making it great value for money. Order your copy online, or telephone 1300 135 070, and have your credit card details ready.


6.2 NOW AVAILABLE - MORE FREE DATA FROM ABS ONLINE!



You can now access the full range of electronic ABS data free of charge on www.abs.gov.au.

Download an expanded range of data on the ABS web site, including:

- electronic publications (PDF and HTML based content);
- Census Community Profiles down to Collection District level;
- time series spreadsheets; and
- other spreadsheets and data cubes.

Please note that all ABS catalogued publications are available free of charge on the ABS website.

Printed copies of publications and Census maps are still available and can be purchased either:

online using our e-commerce facility or by calling 1300 135 070.


6.3 NEW LOOK FOR www.abs.gov.au



The ABS web site has changed! We asked our web site users and with their help, we've built a better site. The new design is easier for you to use and navigate.

The new look site provides:
• Improved navigation—the introduction of consistent, global navigation and ‘Quick Links’
• More meaningful terminology—clearer language to help you navigate
• Greater consistency
• Search—an improved Search facility now available from every page

Key features include:
• Corporate information navigator
• Statistical information navigators
• Left-hand navigator—’Quick links’
• Product and Media releases
• Right-hand navigator—National Regional Profiles
• Right-hand navigator—other information

More information is available at www.abs.gov.au