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Firelocator
Pitney Bowes FireLocator federates and integrates the most current data from multiple sources to provide a seamless user experience. These datasets include the Rural Fire Service in NSW, Country Fire Authority in Victoria, satellite hotspots from Geoscience Australia’s Sentinel, as well as Australian Bureau of Statistics 2006 Census population figures showing the potential impact of [...]
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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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
Bike Community Hub
Our long-term objective is to promote bicycle as an efficient, respected and safe mode of transport in urban areas. Our mashup allows cyclists or would-be cyclists: to access and exchange safety information, contributed both by the road safety authorities (crash locations) and other cyclists (reported hazards) to study the best (safest, simplest) route in an [...]
Categories: Family, Home & Community, Health & Safety, Mapping, Mashups, Student Entry, Transport
iNation
The Government 2.0 Taskforce has invited Australians to take Government data and use it to create applications, demonstraing better ways of providing information access and the benefits of open source information. iNation provides quick and easy access to data from a variety of Australian Government Departments. By providing only nationally consistent datasets, all Australians accessing [...]
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 [...]
Firemash
Firemash is a real time service that analyses notices from the NSW Rural Fire Service and the community for warnings and sightings. It combines and analyses all of this information to determine the location and proximity to your house. If you are at risk, it instantly sends you a specific tweet, giving you the crucial [...]
Walter's Walk-a-meter
Have you ever wondered how to get your 30 minutes of exercise in your area or wondered just what you could get to without driving? Walter’s Walk-a-meter is a customizable interactive map that allows users to plot walking times and distances and calculates calories burnt (with Freddo Frog equivalents). It also displays the amount of [...]
My Birth — Birth Services Revealed
We’ve taken publicly available birth outcome statistical data for individual hospitals and created an Australia wide birth services database showing the intervention rates for individual hospitals (where it is available.) Such as – caesarean section rates/epidural rates/induction rates. These vary enormously between public and private hospitals and carry risks which have significant impacts on the [...]
Bushfire Incidents
Bushfire Incidents page displays the latest fire hotspots detected by satellites and those reported by Victorian CFA and NSW RFS. It is a part of a larger Natural Hazards Monitor concept, currently under development. In “true spirit of mashing up”, only Victorian Fire Brigades information is coming from a local database, for obvious reasons. All [...]
Categories: Environment & Natural Resources, Health & Safety, Mapping, Mashups
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