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Acronyms and abbreviations
| AA | Airservices Australia |
| AAO | Administrative Arrangement Orders |
| ABC | Australian Bicycle Council |
| ABCs | Airport Building Controllers |
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
| ADF | Australian Defence Force |
| ADRs | Australian Design Rules |
| AEOs | Airport Environment Officers |
| AFTA | ASEAN [Association of South East Asian Nations] free trade area |
| AGCC | Australian GNSS Coordination Committee |
| AIDA | AustraliaIndonesia Development Area |
| ALGA | Australian Local Government Association |
| ALTD Act | Australian Land Transport Development Act 1998 |
| AM | Member of the Order of Australia |
| AMSA | Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
| AN | Australian National Railways Commission |
| ANAO | Australian National Audit Office |
| AO | Officer of the Order of Australia |
| APEC | AsiaPacific Economic Cooperation |
| APS | Australian Public Service |
| ARFF | Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting [unit] |
| AROU | Australian Rail Operations Unit |
| ARTC | Australian Rail Track Corporation |
| AS | Assistant Secretary |
| ASL | average staffing level |
| ATC | Australian Transport Council |
| ATSB | Australian Transport Safety Bureau |
| ATSI | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander |
| AVGAS | aviation gasoline |
| AWAs | Australian Workplace Agreements |
| AWDC | AlburyWodonga Development Corporation |
| AWDCMC | AlburyWodonga Development Corporation Ministerial Council |
| AWG | Aviation Working Group |
| BASI | Bureau of Air Safety Investigation |
| BTE | Bureau of Transport Economics |
| CA | Certified Agreement |
| CAC Act | Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
| CAIR | Confidential Aviation Incident Reporting System |
| CASA | Civil Aviation Safety Authority |
| CER | [Australia New Zealand] Closer Economic Relations [Trade Agreement] |
| COAG | Council of Australian Governments |
| COPs | conformity of production assessments |
| CNS/ATM | Communications, Navigation, Surveillance/Air Traffic Management |
| CSA | Casino Surveillance Authority |
| DAF | Development Assessment Forum |
| DOFA | Department of Finance and Administration |
| DOTARS | Department of Transport and Regional Services |
| EEO | equal employment opportunity |
| EIS | Environmental Impact Statement |
| EL | Executive Level |
| ESCAP | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific |
| ESD | ecologically sustainable development |
| FAL | national facilitation |
| FAS | First Assistant Secretary |
| FIRS | Federal Interstate Registration Scheme |
| FOI | freedom of information |
| GATS | General Agreement on Trade in Services |
| GBE | Government Business Enterprise |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GNSS | Global Navigation Satellite System |
| GST | Goods and Services Tax |
| IASC | International Air Services Commission |
| IBTOS | Infrastructure Borrowings Tax Offset Scheme |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organisation |
| IDC | Inter-Departmental Committee |
| IiP | Investors in People |
| ILN | Integrated Logistics Network |
| IMO | International Maritime Organisation |
| IT&T | information technology and telecommunications |
| ITS | Intelligent Transport System |
| KAVHA | Kingston and Arthurs Vale Historic Area [Norfolk Island] |
| LGDP | Local Government Development Program |
| LGIP | Local Government Incentives Programme |
| LTOP | Long Term Operating Plan |
| Mercosur | Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay |
| MICE | Meeting Incentive Convention and Event |
| MIFCo | Maritime Industry Finance Company Limited |
| MIIU | Marine Incident Investigation Unit |
| MoU | Memoranda of Understanding |
| MP | Member of Parliament |
| MPG | Marine and Ports Group |
| MTC | Maritime Transport Committee |
| NAILG | National Awards for Innovation in Local Government |
| NBS | National Bicycle Strategy |
| NCA | National Capital Authority |
| NESB | non-English-speaking background |
| NR | National Rail |
| NRSS | National Road Safety Strategy |
| NRM | natural resources management |
| NRTC | National Road Transport Commission |
| NSW | New South Wales |
| NT | Northern Territory |
| NTC | National Transport Council |
| NZ | New Zealand |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OH&S | occupational health and safety |
| ORR | Office of Regulation Review |
| PNG | Papua New Guinea |
| PRC | Peoples Republic of China |
| PWD | people with a disability |
| Qld | Queensland |
| RASS | Remote Air Service Subsidy |
| RCP | Rural Communities Program |
| RDCG | Rural Development Centre Grant |
| RFMP | Regional Flood Mitigation Programme |
| RIS | Regional Impact Statement |
| RIS | Regulatory Impact Statements |
| RP | Rural Plan |
| RSDLG | Regional Services, Development and Local Government |
| RTA | Roads and Traffic Authority [NSW] |
| RTC | Rural Transaction Centres |
| RtP | Results through People |
| SA | South Australia |
| SANAP | Sydney Airport Noise Amelioration Program |
| SCOT | Standing Committee on Transport |
| SEQ2001RCC | South East Queensland Regional Coordination Committee |
| SES | Senior Executive Service |
| SVP | Single Voyage Permit |
| TACT | Technical and Administrative Cooperation in Transport |
| Tas. | Tasmania |
| TFIs | test facility inspections |
| TLWG | Transport and Logistics Working Group |
| TPT-WG | Transportation Working Group [APEC] |
| TRS | Territories and Regional Support |
| TTICG | Transport Trade Industry Consultative Group |
| TTMRA | Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Arrangement |
| UAE | United Arab Emirates |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| URA | Understanding Rural Australia |
| URAAC | Understanding Rural Australia Advisory Committee |
| USA | United States of America |
| VHST | Very High Speed Train |
| Vic. | Victoria |
| WA | Western Australia |
| WTO | World Trade Organisation |
| XMT | Cross-modal and Maritime Transport |
| Y2K | Year 2000 |