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Oztag was created in 1992 by former NRL Player and Coach Perry Haddock. Oztag is a non-contact version of Rugby League. Eight players in each team are on the field at any one time. Players wear shorts with a Velcro patch on each side which the 'Tag'​ is attached to. The attacking team has 5 plays to score a try. To stop the attacking player the defence must remove a tag. At a social level Oztag is currently being played in NSW, QLD, ACT, Melbourne, Western Australia and Northern Territory. There is over 140 associations in Australia and over 145, 000 registered players. At a Representative level Australia Oztag has 6 major tournaments every year. These are the NSW Junior and Senior State Championships, QLD Junior and Senior State Championships as well as the Junior and Senior Australian Championships. Players can be selected to represent Australia from the Australian Championships. International tournaments include the Trans-Tasman against New Zealand, The Big 4, International Tours to England and Ireland as well as the prestigious World Cup (Tag World Cup 2018 - Coffs Harbour). Oztag has rapidly grown over the past 26 years and is continuing to do so. It is a sport that players of all ability size and shape can play. If you would like to play head to our location tab on our website to find your closest association.

Australian Pacific College (APC) is a forward-thinking institution offering a variety of vocational courses from Certificates to Advanced Diplomas, and now the recently launched Graduate Diploma. Supported by the use of modern technology, APC provides a world-class learning experience with students supported in their studies by experienced teachers. APC's courses are Nationally Recognised with 15+ university pathways. Young Rabbit Pty Ltd (ABN 28 003 381 182) trading as Australian Pacific College | RTO Code: 90396 | CRICOS Provider Code: 01331F APC Design School | Virtu Design Institute Pty Ltd (ABN 31 154 273 757) trading as APC Design School | RTO Code: 40530 (for domestic design students only)

The Australian Paint Manufacturers' Federation Inc. represents the interests of its members to ensure the sustainability of the surface coatings industry in Australia. Current membership includes over 40 companies including a significant number of internationals. Our members include: DuluxGroup, PPG, Valspar, Akzo Nobel, Axalta and Haymes Paints. The APMF is a member of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the International Paint and Printing Council and the Asia Pacific Industry Council.

Australian Paper is the only Australian manufacturer of printing, communication and packaging papers. It is best known for Reflex® office paper, an iconic Superbrands product. Each year, Australian Paper produces more than 1,100,000 tonnes of pulp and paper for the Australian and New Zealand markets and exports to a further 70 countries around the world. Australian Paper employs more than 1,300 Australians, mostly in regional communities, and 95% of its production inputs are sourced locally. In 2012 Australian Papers operations contributed $754 million to Australias gross domestic product. The Australian Paper mill is located at Maryvale in Victoria. The corporate and sales and marketing offices are based in Melbourne, Victoria along with the envelope and stationery converting plant in Preston. Preston produces around 2 billion envelopes annually and over 10 million scholastic books for back to school. Most Australians would have grown up with Tudor® and Olympic exercise and binder books. Australian Paper's operations also support around 6,000 full-time equivalent direct and indirect Australian jobs. Australian Paper is owned by the Nippon Paper Group Inc. since 2009.

AUSTRALIAN PAPER RECOVERY PTY LTD is a Renewables and Environment company. Australian Paper Recovery has set a standard for waste paper recovery and sales for over twelve years. In today's ever increasingly competitive business environment, we are an important resource for many commerical and industrial companies in the recovery and recycling of all grades of waste paper. As a leader in the recycling industry, Australian Paper Recovery offers a quality product with premium prices and services through our network of packing facilities and on going mill relationships

The APF exists to administer and represent Australian skydiving and parachuting in the sport, recreation and adventure tourism environments. This is achieved by promoting and maintaining a high level of safety and by improving the standard of sport skydiving and parachuting to encourage participation and excellence in performance. The APF is affiliated with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale through the Australian Sport Aviation Confederation and International Parachuting Commission. The APF controls skydiving and parachuting at most civilian operations in Australia, setting the standards of operation, conducting competitions, issuing licences and instructor ratings, conducting assessments and distributing various publications to keep its members informed of current events and safety standards. It assists CASA with safety and surveillance duties and controls parachute rigger and packer standards in Australia. The APF Office is located in Brisbane, and is supported by volunteers at local and State level. In addition to its organisational and compliance roles, benefits of Federation membership include the right to skydive in Australia, liability insurance, representation, information and standards setting.

The APF exists to administer and represent Australian skydiving and parachuting in the sport, recreation and adventure tourism environments. This is achieved by promoting and maintaining a high level of safety and by improving the standard of sport skydiving and parachuting to encourage participation and excellence in performance. The APF is affiliated with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale through the Australian Sport Aviation Confederation and International Parachuting Commission. The APF controls skydiving and parachuting at most civilian operations in Australia, setting the standards of operation, conducting competitions, issuing licences and instructor ratings, conducting assessments and distributing various publications to keep its members informed of current events and safety standards. It assists CASA with safety and surveillance duties and controls parachute rigger and packer standards in Australia. The APF Office is located in Brisbane, and is supported by volunteers at local and State level. In addition to its organisational and compliance roles, benefits of Federation membership include the right to skydive in Australia, liability insurance, representation, information and standards setting.

The Australian Parkour Association Inc. (APA) was formed in 2006 by some of the most experienced and dedicated Parkour practitioners in Australia in order to develop Parkour as a discipline and to foster its growth in Australia. It is a nationally recognised organisation capable of operating anywhere within Australia. The organisation was formed out of the need for liability cover for those who organise training sessions and a body with nationwide representation to guide and develop Parkour in Australia. The association was formed, and is run by active Parkour practitioners. For these people the Parkour and the people who wish to learn it come first. The association is there for the benefit of others, the people who created it aim to keep it that way.

Australian Pathology is the national peak body for private pathology in Australia. Our members include both small specialised laboratories as well as large organisations with laboratories nationwide, representing more than 95% of the industry’s pathology services in Australia. Australian Pathology members are committed to the provision of high quality, affordable, safe and accessible pathology service to all Australians. Australian Pathology members provide a large majority of all community-based pathology services in Australia.

The Australian Payments Council is the strategic coordination body for the Australian payments industry. It was established by the payments community with the support of the Reserve Bank of Australia and engages directly with the RBA’s Payment System Board to drive the strategic agenda for payments. As such, it fosters the ongoing development of the Australian payments system to ensure it continues to meet the changing needs of Australian businesses and consumers with innovative, secure and competitive payment services. The Payments Council has 14 members comprising an independent chairman - Mark Birrell - and senior executives drawn from a broad community of payments organisations with a significant interest in the Australian payments system. These include financial institutions, card schemes, major retailers and other payment service providers. As its first major initiative, the Payments Council published the Australian Payments Plan in December 2015. The Plan provides strategic direction to the payments industry for the next 10 years. It identifies three key areas for industry collaboration in the evolving digital economy: Trust and Security, Managing Australia’s Payments Mix and Enabling the Future.

We are the self-regulatory body set up by the payments industry to improve the safety, reliability, equity, convenience and efficiency of the Australian payments system. We are the home for collaboration and cross-industry innovation. We play an important role in driving continuous improvement, bringing together members and a growing number of new stakeholders. Moreover, in our role as champion of the payments system, we help the payments network to thrive. Our network of 120 organisations spans a wide range of participants with varying levels of involvement. In April 2017, we announced that the Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA) had changed its name to Australian Payments Network Limited. The rebrand is part of the company’s repositioning to more effectively meet the needs of the changing payments landscape. For more information on our story, please read our announcement http://auspaynet.com.au/insights/media-releases/announcing-our-name-change.

We are the self-regulatory body set up by the payments industry to improve the safety, reliability, equity, convenience and efficiency of the Australian payments system. We are the home for collaboration and cross-industry innovation. We play an important role in driving continuous improvement, bringing together members and a growing number of new stakeholders. Moreover, in our role as champion of the payments system, we help the payments network to thrive. Our network of 120 organisations spans a wide range of participants with varying levels of involvement. In April 2017, we announced that the Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA) had changed its name to Australian Payments Network Limited. The rebrand is part of the company’s repositioning to more effectively meet the needs of the changing payments landscape. For more information on our story, please read our announcement http://auspaynet.com.au/insights/media-releases/announcing-our-name-change.