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Accessing ABS Products and Services
Accessing ABS Products and Services
The ABS provides a range of products and services designed to deliver statistical information to you. Staff are available to provide advice on a wide range of statistical publications, products and services available from the ABS as well as alternative sources of information.
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Phone
Fax
Visit, or
Write to
our Information Services team in your State or Territory ABS Office: ABS Office addresses and telephone numbers.
Email us at client.services@abs.com.au
To help us to respond quickly to your Email inquiry, please include the following in your message:
- the nature of your information needs
- your name and that of your organisation
- a contact phone number
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INFORMATION CONSULTANCY SERVICE
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The ABS provides an information consultancy service for both published and unpublished information needs, ranging from a simple inquiry to a specialised in-depth data investigation. Data that are already published and can be provided within 5 minutes are free of charge. Otherwise the service operates on a fee-for-service basis.
Information is provided in the format of your choice which may be a hard copy report, computer diskette or compact disc. For more information, please contact our Consultancy Services team in your State or Territory.
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ABS BOOKSHOPS AND LIBRARIES
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ABS bookshops sell all publications released by the ABS which are currently in print. You may purchase a publication in person or you may phone or fax to order a publication using your Bankcard, Visa, Mastercard or American Express credit card.
ABS libraries are available for public reference and operate on a 'self-help' basis. However, ABS librarians are able to assist if required. Details of what information is available in various publications and other products can be found in the ABS Catalogue of Publications and Products, Australia (1101.0).
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NATIONAL DIAL-A-STATISTIC
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1900 986 400
For touch dial phones, this number gives 24-hour access, 365 days a year, to the most recent statistics relating to important economic indicators including Consumer Price Index, Balance of Payments, National Accounts, Labour Force Estimates, Average Weekly Earnings and Population Estimates.
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The ABS provides a subscription service for you to access ABS publications on a regular basis. With a subscription, you receive your choice of publication directly through the mail. To subscribe to ABS publications, you order in advance on an annual basis and you may amend your subscription any time and include new products as they become available.
For more information about ABS subscription services:
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ABS Subscription Services
GPO Box 2796Y
MELBOURNE VIC 3001
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LIBRARY EXTENSION PROGRAM
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Through the Library Extension Program, ABS publications are made freely available to the public for reference at many public and tertiary education libraries. For the location of the nearest library to you, please see ABS Library Extension Program.
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