Industry News
Spookfish wins first NSW Government contract
Spookfish has won a contract to provide high-resolution aerial imagery of the state's major metro areas to NSW Spatial Services. [ + ]
Driverless shuttle trialled in SA
South Australia is introducing its first driverless electric shuttle for public roads. [ + ]
NT releases backup data centre tender
The Northern Territory Government has released a tender seeking to lease space in a Darwin data centre to provide backup to its relocating primary data centre [ + ]
Australia to be top three digital govt by 2025
Angus Taylor says Australia can become one of the world's top three digital governments by 2025, but it must learn from best practice overseas. [ + ]
Contactless payment adopted on Qld transport
A new high-tech payment method is being rolled out on public transport across Queensland. [ + ]
Data used to develop better transport networks
The federal government is harnessing data to better plan major national infrastructure projects. [ + ]
Burnside launches interactive tree map
Adelaide's City of Burnside has developed an online interactive map for the Adelaide local government area's Urban Forest of public street and park trees. [ + ]
DocuSign launches Australian data centres
DocuSign's three new Australian data centres will be prioritised for public sector customers. [ + ]
DTA seeks to overhaul procurement panels
The Digital Transformation Agency is inviting feedback on a proposed revamp of the government's ICT procurement panel policy [ + ]
DTA picks latest cohort of data fellows
The Digital Transformation Agency has selected the next seven APS Data Fellows to be embedded at the CSIRO's Data61 data innovation group. [ + ]
NSW, Microsoft partner for rich data solutions
NSW Government data scientists are using Microsoft's Azure to build a machine learning neural network that can analyse government spending. [ + ]
MAV launches new community website
The Municipal Association of Victoria has launched a new website to provide information and resources for the community. [ + ]
Sunshine Coast Council ramps up cloud migration
Sunshine Coast Council has continued its push into the cloud with the procurement of an SaaS-based asset management solution from Pitney Bowes. [ + ]
NZ gets new assistant privacy commissioner
Jon Duffy has been appointed to the role of Assistant Commissioner, Policy and Operations. [ + ]
Tasmania awards electric vehicle charging grants
Electric vehicle charging stations will be deployed at 11 workplaces across Tasmania using grant funding from the state government. [ + ]