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Earth:Australia
The Earth:Australia MashupAustralia contest entry responds to the challenge of demonstrating the enormous benefits to be gained with open access to government information. Earth:Australia addresses the transformation challenge of opening up government data sets in its ‘re-purposing’ of GIS (geographic information systems) data from ERSI shapefiles, to the more useable, and accessible KML (Keyhole Markup [...]
Four Seasons in One Map
Provides current weather data such as temperatures, wind speed and direction, pressure, etc. of all weather stations in Australia. At a glance, see where Australia is hot, windy, and get general wind direction across the nation. Also provides last three days’ data for each station in an interactive graph beside the map.
Categories: Environment & Natural Resources, Mapping, Mashups, Science & Technology
Community Rivers – River Health Monitoring
Community Rivers is a not-for-profit, community-owned organisation helping to protect Australia’s rivers, creeks, wetlands, estuaries and bays. We have developed an online database with GMap capabilities to enable volunteers to post river health information collected from local waterways. By incorporating the Mashup data into the site, volunteers can now view Government GIS mapping information to [...]
GOVIS – visualising government
A collaborative workspace for the visualisation of government structures, functions and datasets. Currently this uses the Commonwealth Agency data released by the National Archives and the goal is to link this to all the other datasets that have been released.
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, Immigration, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mashups, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transport
Australian Heritage Explorer
Australian Heritage Explorer maps out the location and boundaries of all world heritage listed locations in Australia. It will also attempt to find associated Wikipedia articles and images from Flickr.
EasyData
EasyData is a new user-friendly South Australian website that provides data on sixty social, environmental and economic indicators, allowing comparisons at Local Government and regional levels, or with the whole of State. This makes EasyData a perfect tool for the staff of local government, regional development bodies, government agencies, and community associations, to substantiate grant [...]
Categories: Benefits, Payments & Services, Business & Industry, Economy, Money & Tax, Education & Training, Employment & Workplace, Environment & Natural Resources, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Government & Parliament, Health & Safety, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mapping, Mashups, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transport
NeoGopher 16 lists and 26 HTTP APIs
Our submission has two parts: Part one: 16 MashupAustralia lists in NeoGopher. NeoGopher is a universa data browser developed in Melbourne, Australia and is designed to allow browsing of an HTTP web based API. NeoGopher is the intersection of linked data and the web. We have created 16 NeoGopher lists, each list presenting a data [...]
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, Immigration, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mashups, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transformation Challenge, Transport
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AuScope Portal
The AuScope portal is a live “Geo”-centric view of Australia and its resources. Numerous geological layers and data types can be portrayed in a simple map based interface. Filtering and searching is also enabled on feature layers, with responses coming directly from services provided by multiple government agencies, not stored locally. All layers can be [...]
Categories: Environment & Natural Resources, Mapping, Mashups
Race Around Your Block
How Green Is Your Block? What’s your current Green Block Point Score? Want more points? Add them! Start a community garden. Add a placemarker. Connect with neighbours. Find a bike rack. Mark and Organic Food Store. Placemark a park!
My Solar Saver
My Solar Saver mashes together a variety of data relating to solar hot water that people can display for the area in which they live, with the aim of inspiring people to install solar hot water systems on their homes. It shows people how much they could save off their hot water bill and how [...]
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