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Apps services

Download an app to your mobile phone to access Australian Government resources from the palm of your hand.

ABC mobile

Discover all the apps the ABC has to offer. They load fast and present a much richer experience than the average mobile site, with audio and video content for you to consume while on the move.

http://abc.gov.au/services/mobile/applications.htm

Australia Post Mobile

It's now even easier to access Australia Post information and services. Calculate postage costs, search for a postcode, view and track parcel items, pay bills online, find a nearby posting box and locate any Australia Post retail outlet.

http://auspost.com.au/about-us/australia-post-mobile-website.html

Australian Army Artillery

Battle online against your opponents. Create your own artillery battery and make use of special artillery rounds.

http://games.defencejobs.gov.au/mobile/

business.gov.au

Keep up to date with latest business news, search for an ABN, find information on a wide range of business topics.

http://www.business.gov.au/information/socialmedia/pages/iphone.aspx

Cybersafety Help Button

Provides internet users, particularly children and young people, with easy online access to cybersafety information and assistance available in Australia.

http://www.dbcde.gov.au/online_safety_and_security/cybersafetyhelpbutton_download

DisasterWatch

Provides information about disaster related events and disaster resilience in Australia.

http://www.em.gov.au/Resources/Pages/DisasterWatchPhoneApp.aspx

Drugs

Designed to raise awareness about the harmful effects of drug use and encourage and support decisions not to use. Features GPS functionality to help find support services based on location.

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/drugs/publishing.nsf/Content/news-29jun11-app

Learning the ropes - Navy knots

Tying knots is a vital skill to have in the Navy. With this handy tool, learn to tie different Navy knots with 3D animated tutorials and facts.

http://www.defencejobs.gov.au/navy/training/sailor.aspx

Medibank

Make an extras claim, check your membership details and find a healthcare provider wherever you are.

http://www.medibank.com.au/healthcover/mobile/mobileApp.aspx

Medicines list

Keep track of the medicines you take - what the medicine is for, how much to use and when to use it.

http://www.nps.org.au/consumers/tools_and_tips/medicines_list

MoneySmart

Get instant calculations on your phone for savings, loans, mortgages, superannuation and interest-free deals.

http://www.moneysmart.gov.au/tools-and-resources/calculators-and-tools/mobile-apps

MyBizShield

Whether it's a bushfire or burglary, emergencies can disrupt your business and prevent it from operating. MyBizShield is an iPad app for creating an emergency management and recovery plan that's right for your business.

http://www.business.gov.au/Information/Socialmedia/Pages/mybizshield.aspx

MyEnvironment

Search for information about heritage sites, wetlands, national parks and protected plants and animals in any Australian location.

http://www.environment.gov.au/about/media/connect/myenvironment/index.html

National Library of Australia mobile catalogue

The National Library of Australia mobile catalogue is a fast and easy way to search the collection and to find resources whenever and wherever you are.

http://www.nla.gov.au/mobile-catalogue

National public toilet map phone app

Find the location of more than 14,000 public and private public toilet facilities across Australia!

http://www.toiletmap.gov.au/

Navy Warfare Officer

Puts you in command of your own fleet. Defend your base and destroy your enemy! Single or multi-player options.

http://games.defencejobs.gov.au/mobile/

Recalls Australia iPhone app

The Recalls Australia iPhone app provides easily accessible information on recalled consumer goods. You can search the database, receive notifications of new recalls and report products you think are unsafe (you can even attach a photo of it).

http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1007909

Strike Fighter

Burn through the skies in the new F-35 Strike Fighter. Join the campaign or try survival mode in any of the six different environments.

http://games.defencejobs.gov.au/mobile/

SunSmart

11 minutes is all it takes for you to burn on a summer's day in Australia. With a few clicks you can find the weather, temperature, UV level and sun protection times for the day anywhere in Australia.

http://www.bom.gov.au/uv/iphoneapp.shtml

Swap It - phone app

Lose your belly without losing the things you love. Set up alerts to remind you when it's time to make a swap - it could be getting off the bus a couple of stops earlier and walking or swapping that afternoon chocolate for a piece of fruit.

http://swapit.gov.au/start-swapping/swap-it-iphone-app

There's nothing like Australia

Experience Australia through the eyes of true experts: the locals. Whether you're planning a vacation or just curious about the land down under, use this app to explore over 3,500 annotated photos created by Australians in every corner of the country. See for yourself why There's Nothing Like Australia.

http://www.australia.com/campaigns/nothinglikeaustralia/apps/en/

Treasures gallery

Phone app explores treasures from the National Library of Australia at home. You can also bring the app with you when you visit the Treasures Gallery to take an audio tour of the exhibition.

http://www.nla.gov.au/exhibitions/treasures-gallery/mobile-application

Water storage

Find how much water is available in Australia, your state, capital city and for individual storages.

http://www.bom.gov.au/water/waterstorage/iphone.shtml

If you have an Australian Government phone app that isn't listed above, please Contact us to have it considered for inclusion.

Related

Apps are pieces of computer software (applications) that allow you to customise your mobile phone or tablet. Some apps (eg calendars and calculators) come preloaded on your phone and others (eg National public toilet map) can be downloaded from an app store (eg iTunes or Android Market).

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