Australian Government Information Management Office - Government 2.0 Taskforce |
External |
To increase the openness of government, and encourage online engagement through Government 2.0 initatives |
Blog |
In Progress |
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Taskforce Secretariat contact@gov2.net.au |
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ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) (Federal)
βetaWorks
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External |
Source external views on new ABS online initiatives.
Quote: ABS βetaWorks is a development environment for new designs and concepts for the ABS website. βetaworks allows ABS Designers to showcase what we're working on and find out what you think. Using your insights and ideas, we can continue to improve the ABS website experience for all.
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Blog |
In Progress |
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App my state (Victorian Government) |
External |
Public competition to foster and promote the development of innovative digital applications and web services using public and government data relating to Victoria. |
Blog
Ideas market
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Competition closed. Winners announced. |
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apps4nsw |
External |
Public competition to foster and promote the development of innovative digital applications and web services using public and government data relating to New South Wales.
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Web
Twitter
Facebook
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Competition closed
Winners announced.
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ATO (Australian Tax Office) (Federal) e-tax Facebook group |
External |
To raise awareness and increase usage of e-tax amongst younger Australians |
Facebook |
In Progress |
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Attorney General's (Federal) |
External |
The National Human Rights Consultation provided an opportunity for you to share your views on human rights in Australia. |
Open Forum
http://www.humanrightsconsultation.gov.au/
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Australian War Memorial |
External |
To share information on Australia's military history |
Blog
Flickr
Flickr Commons
Facebook
Youtube
Twitter
Australian Government Tweeple
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webmaster@awm.gov.au |
Good use of social media and intergrating on-line efforts with tradional media relations |
CSIRO |
External & Internal |
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Facebook
Yammer
Online community for Alumni
Blogs
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Ongoing |
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Department of Health and Ageing (Federal) - National Public Toilet Map
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External |
Help people with incontinence (also travelers and people with young families) |
National Public Toilet Map |
Ongoing |
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mashup combining info from several govt DBs |
Department of Health and Ageing - yourHealth |
External |
Public consultation and education site supporting health reform |
Blog
Polls
Video submission
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Currently not taking submissions
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Must create hooks into existing communities to draw in interested participants |
yourhealth@yourhealth.gov.au |
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Department of Health and Ageing - H1N1 (swine flu) embeddable website badges
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External |
Extends communication about swine flu vaccination beyond Department's sites - enabling motivated bloggers and organisations to be involved |
Web badges for 3rd party websites and blogs |
Ongoing |
Needs to be promoted and encouraged |
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Extensible to other messages |
Department of Health and Ageing - Drinking Nightmares Page
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External |
Supports campaign, reaching young people with a message about the dangers of binge drinking |
Facebook page |
Ongoing |
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Department of Health and Ageing - STI Condom Tin Design Competition (crowdsourcing)
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External |
Crowdsourcing designs for condom tins while building awareness of STIs |
Custom site |
April - May 2010 |
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Department of Health and Ageing - YouTube Channel
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External |
To distribute public Departmental videos |
Youtube Channel |
Ongoing |
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Royal Australian Air Force |
External |
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Facebook group |
Ongoing |
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AUSTRADE
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External
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Businesses looking to export |
Blog
RSS
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Department of Broadband, Communications and Digital Economy
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External
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Public consultation |
Blog
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The trial is now completed and results are being reviewed.
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Prime Minister
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External
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Public Information |
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The Prime Minister is using YouTube regularly to communicate with Australians. |
Centrelink |
External |
Inform the community about Commonwealth services, support and payments |
- Twitter
- Facebook
- Webcasting
- Online community (restricted access)
- Research project with the CSIRO
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Ongoing |
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new.media@centrelink.gov.au |
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Department for Families and Communities, South Australia |
Internal
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Chief Executive
Blog called Spe@k e-
- improve organisational communication
- provide an online forum for sharing views and opinions which lead to business improvements
- foster strong and trusting relationships between staff and their CE
- trial the use of technology to inform Web 2.0 strategy development
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Blog |
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fergus.hogart@dfc.sa.gov.au |
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Forest Products Commission, Western Australia |
Social media |
Trial social media technologies/services to increase awareness of and participation in agency activities/outputs |
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In progress |
More information |
Michael Harris, Web Administrator
michael.harris@fpc.wa.gov.au
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Consultation |
Deploy two-way conversation tool to engage with staff on issues. Inspired by Australia 2, which uses Nation Builder platform.
More information
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In-house developed application |
In development |
More information |
More information
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Immigration and Citizenship |
ImmiTV
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ImmiTV is where you'll find stories about how we help people from all over the world visit, study, work and live in Australia. |
Video via Youtube |
Production |
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NSW Public Libraries: Learning 2.0 |
External |
An online program to learn more about emerging technologies on the web that are changing the way people, society and libraries access information and communicate with each other. |
Blog |
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National Water Commission |
External, closed |
Community of Practice for Water Managers |
Online community, Ning http://www.cop4ewm.com.au/ |
In progress |
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Ben Isherwood |
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National Archives of Australia
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External |
Make archival records visible and findable; enrich the archival account of history
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Mapping Our Anzacs – Mash-up of Google maps, WWI service records, Tumblr;
Flickr photostream;
Facebook page;
YouTube channel
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MoA is very successful in terms of page views and contributions to the digital scrapbook
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A book chapter on lessons learned is in progress
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webeditors@naa.gov.au |
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State Library of Western Australia
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External |
Varied, each individual projects based on organisational needs. Social Bookmarking started as small project to sychronise bookmarks across a handful of computers. Now used by most staff who deal with public via AskNow or face to face.
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Blog
Delicous for Reference and Family History
Facebook application
Consultation Wikis
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Social Bookmarking has been very sucessful. Blogs also sucessful
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Training helps, but really need champions within organisation. |
Nick Cowie nick.cowie@slwa.wa.gov.au |
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www.nationalculturalpolicy.com.au |
External |
Public consultation |
Forum |
Continuing for approx 3 months, positive response |
Promotion is key |
kylie.johnson@environment.gov.au |
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