Today the ACT Chief Minister and Primary Ambassador, Katy Gallagher, today announced the ACT Ambassadors for the National Year of Reading in 2012. As part of the National Year of Reading in 2012 the first National Year of Reading initiative – ‘Our Story’ – is already underway with every state and territory around the country voting [...]
Vodcasts
Franklin House Charity Launch
A range of local charities are set to benefit from the sale of a house in Franklin which is being built and auctioned for charity. Chief Minister Katy Gallagher today launched the Franklin Charity House project which involves a new charity partnership between the Land Development Agency (LDA) and the Master Builders Association of the [...]
The Harmony Game soccer match
On the 28th February, Senator Lundy played a football game of professionals vs pollies. Below is a short interview with Craig Foster. Transcript: Senator Lundy: So we’ve just played our Harmony Game Soccer match, Craig Foster’s team won by one goal, it was right down to the wire, come on (the final score was 7-6). [...]
The Cybersafety Joint Select Committee
This is a short video prepared by Senator Lundy to inform you about the Joint Select Committee on Cybersafety, how such committees work, and how you can contribute constructively to the consultation process. Transcript: Hi, I’m doing this video to tell you about the newly established Joint Select Committee on Cybersafety. This committee was a [...]
Interview with Russ Gillon from ACT Broadband
Senator Lundy spoke to Russ Gillon from ACT Broadband to briefly discuss some of the issues facing ACT contstituents living in areas such as Gungahlin. This short video is an introduction to the problems, and you can also see a longer and more in-depth interview which goes into the history and impacts of this issue [...]
GovHack – Come along and mashup government data
Senator Lundy discusses the govhack event happening in Canberra on the 30/31st October 2009. Transcript: Friday and Saturday of this week and exciting event’s happening in Canberra. Under the auspices of the Gov 2.0 Taskforce, we are promoting govhack. Now this is a fantastic event where heaps of geeks are going to get together to [...]
The Gershon Review and the ICT Reform Program
Below is a vodcast by Senator Kate Lundy outlining the status of the ICT Reform Program, a set of projects and initiatives resulting from the Gershon Review which was presented to the government in late 2008. Transcript The government was pretty quick to accept all of the recommendations of the Gershon Review and have since [...]
Wrapup and thanks vodcast for Public Sphere 2: Gov 2.0
This short video wraps up some of the outcomes and ideas of “Public Sphere 2: Gov 2.0” along with thanks by Senator Lundy to all those who contributed. We had some technical issues with this vodcast wchich resulted in us having to capture the video via a screencast, so our apologies for the low video [...]
Vodcast: Kate’s Monthly Wrap #1
Senator Lundy does her first monthly wrapup including a snapshot of Kate’s recent ACT, Parliamentary and ICT activities and campaigns. Transcript Kate’s Monthly Wrap #1 Welcome to this vodcast. I’m trying something new again and I’d like to be able to present a monthly wrapup. What I’ve been doing over the last part of the [...]
