Hi Robyn - Rather than go through agencies, you could apply to the main players direct. There's Tenix (Bill's outfit), ADI, BAE Systems, and many others I'm sure. --- Stuart Burnfield Information Developer Australian Programming Centre >Probably beginning sometime in the next year (it it hasn't already) the >Australian defence industry is going to be seeking fairly large numbers >of tech writers with software, hardware and maintenance experience. Bill, Thank you for publishing the link to the standard. I'd be interested in applying for such a documentation contract (Melbourne). Are you in a position to tell me who the preferred agencies are? ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************