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Perth’s Amara City Gardens apartments improve connectivity
Imogen Hartmann News, Project, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0The Western Australian Government is proceeding with plans to build 124 new, infrastructure-connected apartments at the Amara City Gardens...
$2m prototype for driverless electric vehicle
Imogen Hartmann Electric vehicles, News, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it will provide $2 million to help boost a Melbourne-based company’s...
US leading software provider Lucidchart has officially opened its new Asia-Pacific headquarters on Bourke Street, in Melbourne’s CBD. Lucidchart,...
NSW pioneers urban planning tech with digital twin
Imogen Hartmann News, Planning, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0The NSW Spatial Digital Twin, a virtual 3D model of the Western Sydney area, has recently been launched as...
Victoria’s near $100 million recycling overhaul
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Project, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0The Victorian Government has announced it will invest almost $100 million to revamp local businesses’ recycling systems, as a...
North Lakes smart parking goes live
Imogen Hartmann News, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0A new smart parking app has been launched in the Moreton Bay suburb of North Lakes, Queensland, designed to...
Global think tank The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) has identified Adelaide as one of the top seven intelligent communities...
Victoria’s e-waste infrastructure boost
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart Cities, Spotlight 0The Victorian Government has announced it will provide $2 million in grants for local councils and industry to develop...
CRC grant to develop battery-powered trams
Imogen Hartmann News, Project, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0VSPC, a subsidiary of Lithium Australia, has been awarded a Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) grant to develop batteries...
Report reveals Australia’s smartest cities
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 3Queensland University of Technology has recently released its Smart Cities Down Under report, revealing the top 60 ranking local...
Melbourne suburb gets digital makeover
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Planning, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0Melbourne suburb Footscray is set to receive a rollout of new smart technologies to make the area more digitally...
Revitalising the CBD in Darwin
Imogen Hartmann News, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0Darwin’s $20 million State Square Underground Car Park CBD is now officially complete and open to the public. The...
The Tasmanian Cyber Security Innovation Node has been launched in Launceston to help drive innovation and economic growth in...
WA pedals ahead with $7.6 million in bike path funding
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Planning, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport 0The Western Australian Government will add more than 50km to the Western Australia Bicycle Network (WABN), with $7.6 million...
Final design released for Melbourne’s Elizabeth Street upgrade
Imogen Hartmann Disaster Management, News, Planning, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0The City of Melbourne has released a final design for the upgrade to the flood-prone southern end of Elizabeth...
Toyota to build world-first prototype city of the future
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Planning, Project, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development 0Toyota has announced plans to build the Woven City – a one-of-a-kind prototype “city” of the future, set on...
Brisbane City Council awards contract for smart parking
Imogen Hartmann News, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight 0Brisbane City Council has awarded the contract for the delivery of its parking infringement management solution after a competitive...
Melbourne home to new solar energy microgrid tech
Imogen Hartmann Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Urban Development 0A 52-resident community housing apartment with a solar and battery storage system has been launched in the Melbourne suburb...