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The Workforce Australia website may be accessed using the self service terminals available for job seekers at most Service Centres. It can also be found on the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations website.

Vacancies are listed by location, occupation or seasonal work. A full list of Employment Services Providers, Workforce Australia - Work for the Dole activities and links to employment related sites are available on this website. Job seekers can post their resume on the Internet and the Workforce Australia website will give daily updates of jobs matching their resume as well as giving employers access to the resume.

The Yellow Pages lists Private Recruitment and Employment Agencies with which job seekers can register. The Yellow Pages can also be used to find contact details of businesses, associations and industries which job seekers can use to seek work. These contact details can be useful when cold canvassing.

Cold Canvassing can be done by writing to, telephoning or personally approaching employers.

The job seeker's network of family members, friends, relatives, past work mates and past employers can be sources of job leads.

Contacting Union or Professional Associations can assist a job seeker in finding out more about a particular occupation or industry. It may also be an opportunity for job seekers to establish networks within the industry as sources for job leads. The Yellow Pages can be used to find contact details of businesses, associations and industries which job seekers can use to seek work.