Help
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This page is designed to assist you in navigating the Infrastructure Australia Website.
The Infrastructure Australia Web site is predominantly text-based and optimized for viewing at 800 x 600 resolution with at least 256 colours (every effort is made to ensure legibility at 640 x 480 resolution).
Home Page
From the homepage you can use the structured links to browse through our site.
Contact details for Infrastructure Australia are available on our Contact Us page on the top navigation bar on each web page
Navigation Area
The Left Hand Navigation Area allows you to browse through the site.
Top Navigation Bar
This provides direct links to some of the most commonly used pages on the site: Help screen, Feedback forum, and Contact Us information.
Help
The Help page provides a selection of useful information for navigating around the web site, a brief overview of pages of interest, and any issues relating to file formats or tools you may need to access information on the site.
Feedback
The Feedback screen allows you to send appropriate feedback to the area responsible for maintaining and updating the website, and is to be used for website related issues only.
Contact Us
This provides contact details for the public to use when communicating with Infrastructure Australia.
Bottom Navigation Bar
Legal Statements
These links will take you to the privacy, copyright, and disclaimer legal statements relevant to the site.
Other Areas of Interest
Font size adjustment
These buttons appear on all pages, usually on the right-hand side near the top of the page, and allow you to adjust the font size, making the text of the page larger or smaller.
The Print link creates a print-friendly version of the current page. The Print link appears at the bottom-right of each page.
Software
Adobe Acrobat
A standard for viewing formatted documents which have been optimised for delivery via electronic means. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view, navigate and print PDF files across many different platforms. PDF files look exactly like the original document.
To use Acrobat Reader with your web browser you need to first download the Acrobat Reader from Adobe's Website and install it on your computer.
Microsoft Word
A standard for viewing DOC, RTF and TXT files. To view a Microsoft Word file, you need to have Microsoft Word or Word Viewer installed on the computer. If you do not have the necessary software installed, you can download Microsoft Word Viewer free of charge from the Microsoft website.
Microsoft Excel
A standard for viewing XLS Files. To view a Microsoft Excel file, you need to have Microsoft Excel or Excel Viewer installed on the computer. If you do not have the necessary software installed, you can download Microsoft Excel Viewer free of charge from the Microsoft website.
Microsoft PowerPoint
A standard for playing PowerPoint presentations (PPT) which have been optimised for delivery via electronic means.
To play a presentation, you need to have a PowerPoint viewer installed on the computer. If you do not have the necessary software installed, you can download Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer free of charge from the Microsoft website.
Windows Media Player
A standard for playing multimedia files of various formats (MP3, WAV, MPEG, WMV etc.) which have been optimised for delivery via electronic means.
To play an audio or video file, you need to have a media player installed on the computer. If you do not have the necessary software installed, you can download Microsoft Windows Media Player free of charge from the Microsoft website.
Winzip
A standard for online data delivery, Winzip allows large files (or file sets) to be "compressed" to expedite delivery via electronic means. The ZIP file is downloaded (more quickly) by a user, then it is "de-compressed" to re-create the original file.
To get the Winzip Program you need to go to Winzip's Website.
Disclaimer
The compatible applications listed above are examples only. Infrastructure Australia does not endorse any particular software developer or specific application.