Tech

ACT announces $9.75m priority tech program

06 June, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The ACT Government has allocated $9.75m over three years for a priority investment program aimed at generating jobs in key technology and other sectors.


Lake Macquarie roads maintained by mobile app

01 June, 2018

Embracing smart city ideas, the council has transformed its road maintenance processes by developing a custom-made software system using mobile technology.


NSW selects robotics expert for Chief Scientist role

30 May, 2018

The next NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer has been announced by the NSW Government.


Co-working conference for Sydney start-ups

30 May, 2018

A co-working conference will be held in August to support Sydney's tech start-ups and small businesses.


Australia to develop national self-driving car law

30 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australia's Transport Ministers have agreed to a proposal to develop a nationally consistent legislative framework for self-driving vehicles.


Upgrade on the way for Brisbane's start-up hub

29 May, 2018

Brisbane's start-up hub, The Precinct, will receive a multimillion-dollar upgrade as part of the Queensland Government's spending on innovation.


Newcastle smart city tech emphasises Aboriginal culture

29 May, 2018

The language and heritage of Indigenous Australians is being highlighted through the use of smart city technology in Newcastle.


Whyalla tops My Local Services app uptake

29 May, 2018

The My Local Services app has proved popular around South Australia, with Whyalla recording the highest increase in downloads last month.


Trademark applications streamlined by machine learning

28 May, 2018

Advanced machine learning technology that will assist in streamlining trademark applications is being implemented at IP Australia.


ASC enlists Accenture to carry out digital transformation

28 May, 2018

ASC is working to identify and roll out new technology across its cutting-edge defence programs to secure a more productive future.


Brisbane selected as ITSAP2020 host

24 May, 2018

The 17th Intelligent Transport Systems Asia Pacific Forum 2020 (ITSAP2020) will be held in Brisbane.


Government-focused media, research and events firms join forces

24 May, 2018

Westwick-Farrow Media has partnered with leading research and events company Public Sector Network to provide enhanced services to the government tech sector.


MAV supports e-waste deadline extension

21 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

The Municipal Association of Victoria has welcomed the state government's announcement of a 12-month delay in the new e-waste landfill ban.


Newcastle launches e-bike sharing

21 May, 2018 by Jonathan Nally

In an Australian first, 100 e-bikes for hire and 19 charging stations have been rolled out across Newcastle.


TechnologyOne SaaS adopted by Moreton Bay Council

21 May, 2018

Moreton Bay Regional Council and TechnologyOne have extended their 20-year partnership for another eight years.


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