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Portfolio Additional Estimates Statement 2007-08 l Media Releases | 2006-07 Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements | 2007-08 Portfolio Budget StatementsBudget 2007-08 (more info)

The Australian Government announced its 2007-08 Budget on Tuesday, 8 May 2007.  The contents on this page refer to announcements relating to the former Industry, Tourism and Resources Portfolio.

Media Releases

Budget Delivers-Long-Term Strategy for Industry Growth
Global Integration: the Future for Australian Industry
$254.1 Million to Help Australian Exporters
$351.8 Million for Australian Industry Productivity Centres
Tax Changes to Boost R&D by $1 Billion
Big Boost for Industry of the Small - Nanotech
$90.3 Million for Small Business Innovation
$20.1 Million to Drive Small Business Competitiveness
Australia's Energy Moves into 21st Century
Budget Boost for Carbon Capture and Storage
Improvements to Petroleum Resources Rent Tax
$200 Million to Make Aussie Innovations Commercial Ready
Invest Australia Receives Ongoing Support
More Red Tape Cut
Tourism in Drought Affected Areas to be Encouraged
Industry Statement Delivers for Small Business
Major Boost for Tourism Funding
$15 Million for World Class Tourism Facility at Uluru
Funds for FTA Intellectual Property Support

Supplementary Budget Information

Cost Recovery Impact Statement: National Measurement Institute [154KB]
Small Business 2007-08 Budget Facts
Tourism 2007-08 Budget Facts

2006-07 Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements

2006-07 Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements

2007-08 Portfolio Budget Statements

All Chapters of the 2007-08 Portfolio Budget Statements
01 User Guide and Portfolio Overview   
02 Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources 
03 IP Australia  
04 Geoscience Australia   
05 National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority 
06 Tourism Australia 
07 Glossary

Further information on the Australian Government's Budget 2007-08 can be found at: