Technology
A new digital tool is being developed by the New South Wales Government’s Centre for Work Health and Safety...
Council introduces smart water meters
laurendelorenzo Council, News, Smart Cities, Technology, Water 0Orange City Council is introducing the use of smart water meters across the city, following a successful test period...
Council launches ‘one stop shop’ waste app
April Shepherd News, Smart Cities, Technology, Waste Management 0Campbelltown City Council has launched its My Waste Bin app, allowing locals to track bin collection days, book kerbside...
Smart bus shelter winner chosen
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Civil Construction, Community Services, Council, Mobility, News, Safety, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, Transport 0An innovative bus shelter that can use vibration and sound to inform passengers of an approaching bus has won...
Researchers develop instant COVID sensor
Eliza Booth Disaster Management, News, Spotlight, Technology, Welfare 0A new sensor that can detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its variants instantly is being developed by RMIT University...
Digital Twin Challenge accelerates sustainable environments
Eliza Booth News, Smart Cities, Technology 0The Smart Cities Council has announced the participating cohort in their 2021 Digital Twin Challenge, as well as the...
Council undertakes its first-ever smart meter trial
Eliza Booth NSW, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology, Water, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0MidCoast Council is undertaking its first-ever digital water meter trial in July 2021, helping Stroud Road residents track and...
Council overhauls waste and recycling operations
Eliza Booth News, Sustainability, Technology, Waste Management 0Ipswich City Council has adopted a bold new plan to manage the city’s unique waste and recycling needs. Adopted...
AI recycling robot helps solve soft plastic waste crisis
Eliza Booth Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology, Waste Management 0Engineering researchers from the University of Sydney are developing a unique method to increase the recycling of soft plastics...
The Western Australian Government has officially launched the new Digital Strategy for the Western Australian Government 2021-2025: Convenient, smart...
City supports smart farming technology trial
Eliza Booth Environment and Sustainability, News, Smart Cities, Technology 0The City of Greater Geelong’s Internet of Things (IoT) network is helping a new farming technology trial take place,...
Australian-first waste technology now live
Eliza Booth QLD, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, Urban Development 0Australia’s first underground automated waste collection system in a CBD officially opened on 8 June 2021 in the Maroochydore...
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) is looking to make the region smarter and more technologically capable by developing a dedicated...
The City of Darwin’s Shoal Bay Waste Management Facility has recently installed 260 solar panels on the roof of...
Drones take flight for landfill environmental testing
Eliza Booth Drones, News, Smart Cities, Technology 0Mackay Regional Council has enlisted drone technology to conduct environmental testing at 16 landfill sites across the region...