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eightinsight
Eightinsight is a collection of data from the ABS, OpenAustralia.org, and data.australia.gov.au. The data is organised into four sections which give the user the ability to relate the progress of Australia to the federal government for key topics. This gives a simple introduction into how parliament relates to Australia’s progress and performance. The data is [...]
KML Cruncher
The KML Cruncher is a web service/web page that converts and generalises ESRI polygon shape files into KML ready for the web. It’s useful for those people who quickly want to move from the ESRI shape file format into KML for web mash ups, without the fuss of obtaining heavy weight GIS systems. For more [...]
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okSchool Explorer (Victoria)
I got on this late, but I did get a week of considering what angle to take, and then a week doing it up. The idea behind this mashup was to attempt to create a relationship between a category (in this case schools) and the physical location of the school. So the potential with schools [...]
Categories: Education & Training, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Mapping, Mashups
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justRcorner.net
This is a demonstration site (Newcastle NSW only) that seeks to explore how mobile phones can be used by neighborhoods and communities (in this case by people with disabilities and their carers) to gather local information, build local knowledge and integrate this with traditional statistical (ABS), administrative and planning data within a community data repository.
Categories: Benefits, Payments & Services, Business & Industry, Culture, History & Sport, Defence & International, Economy, Money & Tax, Education & Training, Employment & Workplace, Environment & Natural Resources, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Government & Parliament, Health & Safety, Mapping, Mashups, Student Entry
Public Web Locator
The Public Web Locator plots the location of all public web enabled libraries on the map of Australia. Clicking on a particular location, brings up a window that describes the main features of the library such as name, location, cost of using the internet, opening hours and other facilities available. To obtain driving directions to [...]
Categories: Education & Training, Family, Home & Community, IT & Communications, Mapping, Mashups
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Suburb Matchmaker
Our main goal when we approached this contest was to find ways to use different data sources in a practical way for the benefit of the wider community. We explored information from the 2006 Census and crime incident data and selected some key points that we considered significant in the decision making process of anyone [...]
Locate Me
Locate Me is an interactive online tool to provide detailed information that is graphically and statistically represented highlighting services and demographic data for your local area. In using Locate Me, you have the ability to specify an address or suburb, select and area of interest and detail the demographic profile of the area. With Locate [...]
Data Aggregator
This mashup is for anyone who wants to use a single web application to explore multiple data.australia.gov.au datasets, to interactively combine datasets and to inspect data content without having to download all the original data files. From local community services to complex Geographic Information System (GIS) files. Main Points: Combine different datasets on a single [...]
Demographic Drapes
This mashup accesses ABS 2006 Census data that has been extracted from the ABS Data Packs at CD level (approx 200 households) for the entire country and published as an OGC resource on the Internet. It also allows the user to upload their own geocoded excel data to plot on top of these Thematic Map [...]
Fridgemate
Fridgemate is a customisable directory of the public services closest to your address.
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