Discover astronomy in Australia with this list of local organisations dedicated to the many facets of astronomy and astrophysics in Australia.

Gemini North Gemini North Observatory at sunset. Australia owns a 6.33% share in the twin Gemini telescopes on Mauna Kea in Hawaii and Cerro Pachon in Chile. Image credit: Gemini Partnership.

• Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA) - the organisation of professional astronomers in Australia.
• National Committee for Astronomy (NCA) -The National Committee for Astronomy is one of 32 national committees of the Australian Academy of Science.
• Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) - operates the Anglo-Australian and UK Schmidt telescopes on behalf of the astronomical communities of Australia and the UK.
• Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF) - operates the Australia Telescope which consists of the Compact Array at Narrabri and the Parkes and Mopra radio telescopes.
• Australian Gemini Office - homepage of Australia's partnership & involvement in the Gemini Project.
• The Planetary Society - Australian Volunteers - members of The Planetary Society devoted to supporting planetary-science related events in Australia.
• The Australasian Planetarium Society (APS) - is the organisation of planetaria in the Australasian region, extending from Guam to Australia. APS is an affiliate of the International Planetarium Society.
• Australian Spaceguard - Australia's contribution to Spaceguard, the international organisation dedicated to finding Near Earth Objects.
• Astrobiology Australasia - information site astrobiology research in Australia and New Zealand including meetings and conferences.
• SETI Australia Centre - SETI news hosted by the University of Western Sydney.
• Australian SETI Research and Community Development Institute - the latest SETI news and an extensive collection of informative links. Start here to learn about SETI in Australia.
• National Space Society of Australia - like minded space enthusiasts who share a vision for the future.
• Space Association of Australia - promoters of space related research and exploration.
• Woomera Space Complex - unofficial site of Australia's spaceport.