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Australian Higher Education institutions are subject to direct regulation under State legislation and through funding by Commonwealth Higher Education Support Act 2003.

Australian public universities are constituted by enabling Acts in their State with the exception of the Commonwealth universities, the Australian National University and the Australian Maritime College. The Australian Catholic University, a public company, is recognised by an Act in New South Wales.

New South Wales

Higher Education Act 2001

Macquarie University - Macquarie University ACT 1989

Charles Sturt University - Charles Sturt University ACT 1989 

Southern Cross University - Southern Cross University Act 1993

University of New England - University of New England ACT 1993

University of New South Wales - University of New South Wales ACT 1989

University of New South Wales (St George campus) ACT 1999

University of Newcastle - University of Newcastle ACT 1989

University of Sydney - University of Sydney ACT 1989

University of Technology Sydney - University of Technology Sydney ACT 1989

University of Western Sydney - University of Western Sydney ACT 1997

University of Wollongong - University of Wollongong ACT 1989

Australian Catholic University - Australian Catholic University ACT 1990

South Australia

University of Adelaide - University of Adelaide ACT 1971

University of South Australia - University of South Australia ACT 1990

Flinders University - Flinders University of South Australia ACT 1966

Australian Capital Territory

Tertiary Accrediations and Registration Act 2003

University of Canberra - University of Canberra ACT 1989

Australian National University - Australian National University ACT 1991

Queensland

Higher Education General Provisions Act 2003

Bond University - Bond University ACT 1987

Central Queensland University - Central Queensland University ACT 1998

Griffith University - Griffith University ACT 1998

James Cook University - James Cook University act 1997

Queensland University of Technology - Queensland University of Technology ACT 1998

University of Queensland - University of Queensland ACT 1998

University of Southern Queensland - University of Southern Queensland ACT 1998

Western Australia

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Higher Education Act 2004

Curtin University of Technology - Curtin University of Technology ACT 1966

Edith Cowan University - Edith Cowan University ACT 1984

Murdoch University - Murdoch University ACT 1973

University of Notre Dame Australia - University of Notre Dame Australia ACT 1989

University of Western Australia - University of Western Australia Act 1911

Victoria

Tertiary Education Act 1993

Deakin University - Deakin University ACT 1974

La Trobe University - La Trobe University ACT 1964

- La Trobe University ( Bendigo and Wodonga) ACT 1990

Monash University - Monash University ACT 1958

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology - Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology ACT 1992

Swinburne University of Technology - Swinburne University of Technology Act 1992

University of Ballarat - University of Ballarat ACT 1993

Victoria University - Victoria University of Technology ACT 1990

Northern Territory

Charles Darwin University - Charles Darwin University ACT

Tasmania

University of Tasmania - University of Tasmania ACT 1992

 

 

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