Category Archives: Latest News
Latest News
AURIN in The Age – 4 million, 5 million, 8 million: How big is too big for liveable Melbourne?
Jul
AURIN contributed data and mapping to this article in The Age by Royce Millar and Ben Schneiders. The article explores Melbourne unprecedented growth and the impact on our livability. Dr Georgia Garrard and her team from the Centre for Urban Research at RMIT University (CUR) worked with AURIN to access demographic data and produce the urban growth […]
Announcements, Case Study, Demographics, Health, Latest News, Metadata, Resources for Research, Socioeconomics, Urban Development
Case Study: Preventing Hospital Emergency Department Admissions
May
Outline of the Research The rate per capita of preventable paediatric presentations to hospital emergency departments (EDs) has risen steeply over the past 12 years, resulting in significant policy and resourcing implications, both in Australia and overseas. In Melbourne, there is concern that already overburdened paediatric emergency services will not be able to meet the […]
Announcements, Built Environment and Infrastructure, Data, Latest News, Resources for Research, Workshops
NCRIS Symposium – Greater Impact through Environmental Infrastructure
Apr
The Greater Impact through Environmental Infrastructure Symposium will be held at the National Library of Australia in May. This symposium celebrates the collaborative impact of 10 years of investment into environmental infrastructure, and provides a platform to foster new collaborations and shape future innovations to enable future impact. With Plenary talks from Professor Suzanne Miller, Queensland Chief […]
Announcements, Data, Economics, Events, Government, Latest News, Metadata, Resources for Research, Urban Development
Code for Australia – BudgetHack 2017: Communicating the budget
Apr
Code for Australia are kicking off BudgetHack 2017: Communicating the budget on the 3rd of May at Thoughtworks in Melbourne. AURIN is providing access to the AURIN API for attendees to use for spatial data access. What is BudgetHack 2017? The Victorian State Budget sets out the government’s expenditure and programs priorities for the year but […]
Agriculture, Announcements, Built Environment and Infrastructure, Crime, Data, Demographics, Education, Health, Housing, Land Use, Latest News, Local Environmental Plan, Metadata, Resources for Research, Socioeconomics, Statistics, Walkability
New Data Alert – NSW Local Environment Plans, Residential Permits and Growth Areas
AURIN has released some new datasets from the Government of New South Wales – Department of Planning and Environment (NSW-DPE) and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) available now through the AURIN Portal. The Government of New South Wales – Department of Planning and Environment has supplied data to the research community via AURIN relating to Local Environment Plans. […]