Services

Connect Australia works across applications, government engagement, regulatory matters and director support. The common thread is the same in every case: complex facts, a decision-maker who needs them organised, and a deadline.

Every engagement starts with a confidential fit check. If the work is not something we should be doing, we will tell you at that point rather than after you have paid for it.

01

ACNC charity registration

Application strategy, written case development and evidence coordination for charity registration with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

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02

DGR endorsement

Category selection support, evidence workplans and application drafting for ATO deductible gift recipient endorsement, coordinated with your tax or legal adviser.

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03

Grant & submission writing

Clear, persuasive applications for grants, government programs, tenders, consultations and other formal decision processes.

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04

Government engagement

Stakeholder mapping, meeting preparation, correspondence and evidence-based advocacy across government and administrative processes.

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05

Regulatory response

Structured response coordination for directors and organisations dealing with councils, the EPA, agencies and industry regulators.

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06

Director crisis support

Practical coordination when regulatory, governance or operational problems place directors and their organisations under pressure.

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07

Pre-insolvency support

Massud-led coordination for directors facing serious cashflow pressure, threatened insolvency, restructuring discussions or a possible liquidation.

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08

Forensic & audit support

Focused review of records, decisions, processes and transactions through in-house capability and independent specialist partners.

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09

Forensic engineering

Failure investigation, evidence development and equipment review for mechanical rotating equipment across industrial, mining and agricultural operations.

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10

Gearbox sourcing

Authorised sourcing support for redundant, critical and no-longer-manufactured industrial, mining and agricultural gearboxes from 50 kW to 1.5 MW.

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How engagements work

  1. Confidential fit check. A short discussion about the decision, the deadline and the immediate risk. No sensitive documents required.
  2. Scope the mandate. Objective, workstreams, authority boundaries, deliverables, fee and the specialist advisers who may be needed.
  3. Build the case. Evidence organised, gaps identified, contributors coordinated, the application or response prepared.
  4. Engage and deliver. Meetings supported, correspondence managed, commitments tracked, the agreed response implemented.

Where our work stops

Connect Australia does not provide legal, tax or financial advice and is not a law practice, tax agent or financial adviser. We work with your preferred provider or, with prior disclosure, can introduce an independent partner for you to assess and choose.


Start with a confidential fit check

The first conversation is short and costs nothing. We want to understand the decision you are facing, the deadline attached to it and whether this is work we should be doing at all. You do not need to send documents at that stage.

If the matter is a fit, the next step is usually the $850 initial strategic consultation, which includes up to one hour of pre-reading and a one-hour meeting.

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