National suppliers

Important organisations which generate and supply spatial data in Australia include:

• Geoscience Australia - suppliers of maps, digital data, aerial photographs and satellite images
  see http://www.ga.gov.au
  
  
• ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) - supplies demographic and socio-economic data by census areas
  see http://www.abs.gov.au/
  

Other government agencies collect and sometimes disseminate geographical information.