Contracts and agreements

The contract and agreement templates on this page can be used to create a draft document to take to your legal adviser.

Download the templates that are relevant to your state or territory and customise them for your farm business. Be sure to save a copy to your hard drive.

State or territory	Contract or agreement
Queensland	Common law contract of employment
New South Wales	Common law contract of employment WorkChoices collective agreement Enterprise agreement
Victoria	Common law contract of employment WorkChoices collective agreement
Tasmania	Common law contract of employment WorkChoices collective agreement Enterprise agreement
South Australia	Common law contract of employment WorkChoices collective agreement Enterprise agreement
Western Australia	Common law contract of employment WorkChoices collective agreement

Contracts and agreements for people working on the farm other than employees

Contract for services on the dairy farm (independent contractors)

Sharefarming agreement [LC: HPG to supply later]

Checklists

Checklist for sharefarming agreement [LC: HPG to supply later]

Checklist for creating a workplace agreement

Checklist for lodgement of a collective agreement

Links to websites

Australian Fair Pay Commission	http://www.fairpay.gov.au
Australian Government, Department of Immigration and Citizenship	http://www.immi.gov.au
Australian Industrial Relations Commission	http://www.airc.gov.au
Australian Taxation Office	http://www.ato.gov.au
Business Victoria	http://www.business.vic.gov.au
Department of Immigration and Citizenship	http://www.immi.gov.au
Office of Industrial Relations, NSW Department of Commerce	http://www.industrialrelations.nsw.gov.au
Queensland Industrial Relations Commission	http://www.qirc.qld.gov.au
South Australian Industrial Relations Commission	http://www.industrialcourt.sa.gov.au
Tasmanian Industrial Commission	http://www.tic.tas.gov.au
Visa Entitlement Verification Online	https://www.ecom.immi.gov.au/evo/start.do?actionType=thirdPartyQuery
WageNet	http://www.wagenet.gov.au
Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission	http://www.wairc.wa.gov.au
Workplace Authority	http://www.workplaceauthority.gov.au

Contracts and agreements

Contracts and agreements for people working on the farm other than employees

Other documentation for WorkChoices collective agreements

Checklists

Links to websites