@openlocalau

Empowering communities through open access to information about local organisations, attractions, events and opportunities to get and give help.

 Australia
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Welcoming public feedback: New website is an overview of #ProductivityCommission final report on data use #opendata dataavailability.pmc.gov.au/
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Yes, indeed! xitter.cf/twyfords/status/863985…
Twyfords@Twyfords15 May 2017
And in very different orgs - Local govt, PHN and Water company. Seems collaboration is needed everywhere
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Thanks Eric! You're awesome!! xitter.cf/planningalerts/status/…
PlanningAlerts@PlanningAlerts20 Apr 2017
One volunteer just re-enabled PlanningAlerts for over a million Australians. Incredible work by Eric Tam - please thank him.
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Looking forward to representing @communitybuildr and @openlocalAU, @civicrm CiviCon St. Louis - why not join us? civicrm.org/civicrm/event/in…
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Join us to innovate for good this w/e & help the homeless, community radio, local library or researchers @parracity meetup.com/en-AU/RHoK-Parram… xitter.cf/rhokparramatta/status/…
RHoK_WesternSydney@RHoKParramatta23 Nov 2016
Journey: Charlie's pitch for info night @RHoKParramatta @westsyduics @CollaboratoryAU #innovation #tech
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See any other issues this weekend? Report them quickly to the right council with @FixMyStreetAU xitter.cf/ccoastcouncil/status/8…
CentralCoastCouncil@CCoastCouncil19 Nov 2016
Road closures will be in place for Long Jetty Street Festival. More info here: wyong.nsw.gov.au/WyongLakesF… #WyongLakesFestival
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Help map the world by learning open street mapping which can be critical in assistance during a humanitarian disaster - check out the video xitter.cf/mapgive/status/7985096…
MapGive@MapGive15 Nov 2016
#GeoWeek, have you heard of #OSMGeoWeek? Learn about the global community making a free, editable map of the world youtube.com/watch?v=C175zW8-…
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great blog by @HODigital on what "digital transformation" actually means *in practice* and in plain English hodigital.blog.gov.uk/2016/0…

What does transformation really mean?

...now that vision is suddenly out of date, so someone sets out a new vision. And so the cycle continues. This thinking reveals the belief that there can be a...

hodigital.blog.gov.uk
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Great initiative from the @UKParliament. So what Aussie local government data do you want? xitter.cf/henaredegan/status/782…
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Data.NSW@datansw27 Sep 2016
Check out all this great stuff from @IPCNSW to help you promote Right To Know Week! #opengov #opendata #RTK2016 ipc.nsw.gov.au/right-know-we…
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Just heard about #GovHack? Join us @CollaboratoryAU in Parramatta and get your teeth stuck into Open Data 29-31 July eventbrite.com.au/e/nsw-govh…
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Happy NAIDOC week! We’re celebrating the history, achievements and culture of Indigenous Australia this week.
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#Openness is a key principle for the post hierarchical, #social organisation but so difficult for the industrial mindset based on deficit
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Great to hear Peter Shergold discussing evidence & experience based public policy & its role in codesigning & evaluating solutions #SparkWS
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Great blogs! Open source is for freedom and during transitions freedom can get messy, but the community can sort it! xitter.cf/ldodds/status/71332371…
Excited to be launching our new Android app for FixMyStreet thanks to @mySocietyIntl - help make a safe #goodfriday xitter.cf/FixMyStreetAU/status/7…
FixMyStreetAU@FixMyStreetAU25 Mar 2016
Stay safe on the roads this Easter and report potholes, unsafe signs or maintenance issues with our free Android app play.google.com/store/apps/d…
Want (to) GNAF? The good ol’ Aussie Government can help! blog.data.gov.au/news-media/… #OpenData
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Innovation and collaboration isn’t a new ‘fad’. See this 2004 Harvard Bus School article on '6 Myths of Creativity' alumni.hbs.edu/stories/Pages…
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Tonight's great #socents meetup talking social innovation and enterprise finance thanks to @JulieOwensMP and team.
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This is what you missed if you weren't at @RHoKParramatta hosted at the Western Sydney LaunchPad this weekend.
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