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eGov AU
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eGovernment thoughts and speculations from an Australian perspective.
Recent Posts
Gov 2.0 in Australia podcast from Gov 2.0 radio now available
I've just finished chatting to Adriel Hampton & Steve Reissel on Gov 2.0 radio about some of the great Gov 2.0 initiatives in Australia. You can now listen to the discussion online at Gov20Radio.com or get it on iTunes.eGov AU Craig Thomler's person...
OpenAustralia team launches PlanningAlerts (with financial support from the Gov 2.0 Taskforce)
The team responsible for OpenAustralia has, with the financial assistance of the Gov 2.0 Taskforce (via a Microsoft-backed fund), launched PlanningAlerts. This free new service allows Australians to sign up to email alerts for planning permission re...
Telstra publishes staff social media training package
Telstra has publicly released its staff social media training package, making the comic-styled multimedia system available on the web at www.exchange.telstra.com.au/training/flip.html The package recognises that social media is becoming embedded in...
Catch me on Gov 2.0 radio next week.
I'll be chatting with Adriel Hampton on Gov 2.0 radio early next week to give US Gov 2.0 people some operational insights into Gov 2.0 happenings in Australia. Gov 2.0 radio is a weekly podcast on collaborative and transparent government hosted by A...
Dealing with a social media backlash in government
In the last week there's been several Australian government activities or announcements which have lead to large community responses via social media - both good and bad. Gov 2.0 Taskforce draft report On 7 December the Gov 2.0 Taskforce released t...
A watershed in Australian Gov 2.0 - Realising our Broadband Future Forum
Last Thursday and Friday I was fortunate enough to be invited to (and have the leave available to attend) the Realising our Broadband Future Forum in Sydney on a personal basis (not representing my Department). You can see my liveblogs of the forum...

