Snowy Monaro council picks Civica for IT consolidation
29 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Snowy Monaro Regional Council has selected Civica to facilitate the process of consolidating the disparate ICT systems inherited from three merged councils.
Morrison announces Services Australia
28 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Prime Minister has revealed plans to establish Services Australia, a new organisation within the DHS tasked with overhauling government service delivery.
WA selects Data#3 as sole Microsoft software provider
21 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Western Australian Government has awarded two three-year Microsoft software supply deals with the company's largest Australian partner, Data#3.
Witchdoctors, data analytics and trust
16 May, 2019 by Greg Hallam, CEO, LGAQTell your own story, interpret your own data, create the lens yourself and, above all else, be a trusted source, says LGAQ's Greg Hallam.
US state CIOs release IT multisourcing playbook
15 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US National Association of State CIOs and Integris Applied have published a new playbook for state CIOs looking to move to a multisourcing operating model.
WA allocates $6.9m for ServiceWA pilot
14 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Western Australian Government will launch a pilot trial involving a one-stop portal for accessing government services offered by multiple agencies.
ACT rolls out IT upgrades for health services
07 May, 2019The ACT public health system is rolling out new digital technologies designed to improve safety, efficiency and patient outcomes.
ACT Govt seeks public input on digital tech
02 May, 2019The ACT Government is seeking public opinion on how digital technology could be used to improve the lives of all Canberrans.
ATO conducting cryptocurrency tax sweep
01 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ATO will match purchase and sale data from cryptocurrency designated service providers against individuals' tax returns as part of a tax evasion crackdown.
Victoria backs plans for national AI centre
24 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Victorian Government has pledged to contribute funding towards federal Labor's promised National Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Melbourne.
Newcastle engaging start-ups in smart city push
23 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe City of Newcastle has announced a pilot trial involving harnessing the potential of start-ups to fulfil various smart city objectives.
Digital government snapshot released
18 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDigitisation that has saved 850,000 pieces of paper is one of many examples contained in a new report of major government data and digital transformation initiatives.
Office of City Data should be top policy priority: SCCANZ
17 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSmart Cities Council Australia and New Zealand's (SCCANZ) policy recommendations for the upcoming election include the establishment of an Office of City Data.
Increasing UX is the top priority of govt app devs
12 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingApplication developers at state and local government agencies have improving user experience and lowering service delivery costs among their top priorities.
Public Sector Innovation Awards deadline approaching
11 April, 2019Nominations for the 2019 Public Sector Innovation Awards must be submitted by 26 April.