Session 1: Infrastructure and Policies Improving ICT infrastructure and the Opportunities for Australian Business and Society. 12th May 2009 The Opportunities for the ICT sector and society in light of the significant policy developments of the national broadband network and the digital education revolution. Introduction Today I intend to focus on the significant opportunity that [...]
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National Secondary School Computer Fund delivers another $2,712,000 for Canberra Schools
A total of 23 local secondary schools will have access to 21st Century technology through new funds under the National Secondary School Computer Fund (the Fund). Senator Kate Lundy has welcomed the initiative and said the Fund is a key component of the Australian Government’s $2 Billion Digital Education Revolution initiative. This very important program [...]
National Secondary School Computer Fund delivers for Canberra
Joint Media Release We are pleased to announce today that 23 secondary schools in the ACT will receive funding for new school computers as part of the Rudd Government’s $1.2 billion Digital Education Revolution. The allocation of the first tranche of funding from the National Secondary School Computer Fund delivers on yet another Rudd Government [...]
Ideas from the ‘Foundations of Open’ Local Summit
Presenters’ submissions Idea from Local 2020 Summit: Foundations of Open: Technology and Digital Knowledge, Canberra ACT. Openness for Government – a national imperative Pia Waugh Openness as a default position for ICT innovation and development provides many clear opportunities and advantages. Clear leadership and assistance is necessary from the Australian Government so individuals and organisations [...]








