SCCANZ launches Smart Cities Readiness Challenge
27 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSCCANZ is now taking applications from Australian and New Zealand Communities for the 2018 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge.
Victoria Police appoints new CIO
24 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVictoria Police Assistant Commissioner Steve Fontana will next week take over from Assistant Commissioner Jack Blayney as the force's CIO.
RBA selects new CIO
23 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Reserve Bank Australia will next month promote its current deputy head of technology services Gayan Benedict to the post of CIO.
More Centrelink phone operators deployed
23 April, 2018An additional 1000 operators will be employed in Centrelink's call centre, to help deal with large call volumes.
National Smart Cities Awards categories revealed
20 April, 2018The jury and award categories have now been announced for the National Smart Cities Awards Program.
Ipswich launches waste-to-energy program
19 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe City of Ipswich will no longer recycle yellow bin waste, but has launched one of Australia's first projects to build a waste-to-energy power plant.
ACT releases zero emission vehicle action plan
17 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACT Government has unveiled a new plan designed to drive adoption of zero emission electric vehicles and e-bikes across Canberra.
Don't miss the Women in Leadership roadshows
16 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyPublic Sector Network's annual Women in Leadership Roadshow is back for its third year to inspire, connect and inform government employees.
Electrix to manage Canberra's streetlight network
12 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACT Government has handed Electrix a seven-year contract to upgrade and maintain Canberra's streetlight network.
City of Adelaide recognised for online economic tool
11 April, 2018The council's Economic Insights Dashboard was awarded at the 17th Annual Local Government Professionals Australia, SA Leadership Excellence Awards.
Global smart cities market to be worth $2.6tn by 2025
10 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTechnological advances in areas including AI, robotics and smart electric grids are expected to drive growth in the smart cities market.
Qld TMR goes paperless
10 April, 2018The rollout of paperless applications will see paper forms rendered obsolete for some government transactions in Queensland.
GIPA dashboard now available for NSW public
09 April, 2018A public dashboard for agency and sector performance data has been launched by the Information and Privacy Commission NSW.
Emergency communications conference
09 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyExperts in the field of disaster and emergency communications will gather in Melbourne in June to share ideas and lessons learned.
Scholarships for emergency management volunteers
09 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyApplications have opened for round three of the federal government's emergency volunteer education scholarships.