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Team members: Sarah Ann Kanisius Sosrodimardito Rachel Tan Roshaal Roberts (no Hackerspace account) James Audcent Steven Hodgskin IntroDucks is a tool designed to address the growing disconnect within Australian communities by fostering civic participation and building stronger local con...

Go to Project | Bloomers

Closing_The_Gap

Project Description: The remote communities of the Northern Territory face persistent challenges in accessing vital public services, local information, and opportunities for business growth. This proposal introduces an all-encompassing digital platform to bridge these gaps and foster community de...

Go to Project | The_Guardian

Team NT

The project aims to address the challenges faced by residents and visitors in accessing local services efficiently, particularly in regions like the Northern Territory (NT), Australia, which often struggles to attract and retain visitors due to its remote location and the dispersed nature of info...

Go to Project | Team NT

Access Enabled App (AEP)

A user friendly app catered to the specific needs of individuals enabling them to access more in their community and be a part of more. PPTX: https://greatsoutherngrammar-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/vincent_leveque_student_gsg_wa_edu_au/ERB1hIrWdl9BnpLi30MsnI4BI_q_epKHwI7jNme-jsLNgQ?e=4...

Go to Project | Pannenkeoken

Explore The Outback

# Document Summary This document outlines a proposed community-based and gamified mobile application designed to enhance cultural tourism in the Northern Territory. It addresses the challenge of attracting and retaining visitors to the region by leveraging data and innovative features. Key ...

Go to Project | The Outback Squad

CrocCierge

CrocCierge proposes a new approach to tell residents and visitors to the Northern Territory everything their local area has to offer. Government and community services are included, along with events, experiences and tourist destinations, areas of outstanding natural beauty and sites of cultural ...

Go to Project | Analyticats

Haven

Background Bushfires devastate our communities. They come with substantial health and economic costs. According to a recent study from Monash University, bushfires are projected to cause around 2,400 deaths and nearly 8,600 years of life lost between 2021 and 2030. The healthcare costs are e...

Go to Project | URL

Project WeNet

Project WeNet Objective: The primary objective of the WeNet project is to utilize public datasets to assist local councils and charities in pinpointing vulnerable communities that require support. By identifying these groups, organizations can deploy bilingual volunteers or workers to conduct...

Go to Project | Team Black Box

NT Pass

Introduction The Northern Territory (NT), known for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, struggles to attract and retain visitors compared to other popular Australian destinations. Despite abundant data on public events, national parks, and local services, the region la...

Go to Project | WAZIDAX

TransitPulse Explorer

<h1 style="text-align: center;">Mapping the Past, Forecasting the Future</h1> <h3 style="text-align: right;">TransitPulse Explorer</h3> <br/><br/> ## **Problem Statement**: As outer suburbs in Victoria continue to experience rapid population and housing growth, one of the most pressing ch...

Go to Project | SoDa Labs

KnowledgeCommons

KnowledgeCommons is an innovative AI-driven platform that revolutionizes civic engagement and government transparency. At its core, it utilizes Source-Backed Response technology to create a smart, searchable knowledge base from complex government documents. Unlike typical AI systems, KnowledgeCom...

Go to Project | BYD

CityZen

In today's rapidly evolving urban landscape, making informed decisions about where to live can be a daunting task. For first-time homebuyers or renters, factors such as safety, amenities, and community dynamics can significantly impact their quality of life. Existing information sources often fal...

Go to Project | Team CityZen Labs

InsightsAI

# Insights AI Governments and policymakers often face challenges in understanding the evolving needs of their communities, leading to inefficient resource allocation, delayed infrastructure upgrades, and slow responses to local developments. This AI-powered platform addresses these issues by...

Go to Project | Goldwyn

Fostering Civic Engagement in the Digital Age

Idea of "Fostering Civic Engagement in the Digital Age through A Community-Led Digital Civic Engagement Hub" in order to understand their democracy, have an opportunity to participate in civic life, contribute to their community, and/or feel a sense of belonging and responsibility.

Go to Project | Team Telstars

Territory Connect (AI/AR)

Project Overview: Territory Connect Territory Connect is a user-friendly AR and AI-based virtual guide designed to assist the residents and visitors of the Northern Territory in accessing local services efficiently. The app aims to address the challenges of digital literacy, language barriers, a...

Go to Project | No Brainer

Kangaroo: Territory Finder App

Northern Territory app with Key features including user-centered design, accessibility, location-based service recommendations, and intuitive usability. “Meet Uncle Jo. He’s recently moved up to Darwin, Northern Territory, in search of new opportunities and a simpler, peaceful lifestyle. But, ...

Go to Project | Automates

CivicMate

Civic Mate is a multi-functional platform aimed at increasing civic participation, fostering community engagement, and improving access to government services through AI-driven recommendations, educational modules, and inclusive tools. Designed to empower citizens and increase transparency in gov...

Go to Project | Sukai

Citizen-in-Touch

A way to connect back to community. This challenge seeks to address the current difficulties faced by individuals in finding and accessing relevant local information, such as healthcare facilities, businesses, education, transportation, social services, and events. The proposed solution should b...

Go to Project | AussieZen

NT Re Engage

https://youtu.be/dEx2YwhAx-g Discover the Northern Territory effortlessly with our sophisticated tourism app. Craft bespoke itineraries, explore hidden treasures and renowned landmarks through interactive maps, and navigate seamlessly offline. Our app ensures accessibility for all users, provide...

Go to Project | Team TelStars

Croc Tales: Education and Adventure

Croc Tales: Education and Adventure is an interactive tourism and education initiative aimed at promoting public safety and increasing engagement with the Northern Territory’s (NT) rich wildlife and cultural heritage. Inspired by the success of Wrocław’s gnome statues, this project features croco...

Go to Project | Vasilkoff GovHack Fellowship

Local Connect 📍

Target Groups: 1. Cultural and Linguistic Diversity (CALD) Communities: Migrants or non-native speakers may face language barriers in understanding their tax obligations and entitlements. 2. People with Special Needs (Disability, Unemployed, Special Health Conditions, Single Parents, Homeless,....

Go to Project | Local Connect 📍

EasiGov

# EasiGov for GovHack 2024 **EasiGov** is an innovative platform that employs **Artificial Intelligence (AI)** and **Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)** technology to simplify complex government documents, making them more accessible and understandable for the general public. Its flexible d...

Go to Project | TeamPacman

TouristAssist

SUMMARY TouristAssist is an all-in-one AI assistant for tourism in Northern Territory. It leverages Northern Territory-specific-data of events, attractions, locations, parks, territory stories, cultural books, images, services, restaurants, hotels, tours, etc. It is an interactive app for tour...

Go to Project | GTYouths

Clustering NSW Senior Highschools by Socio-economics Factors

## Team Members and Team Captain - **Team Member**: Thang Phung - **Team Captain**: Xuan Cuong Nguyen --- ## Project Description This project aims to uncover patterns of educational inequity among schools by analyzing socio-economic and demographic data. Using key indicators such as **IC...

Go to Project | LNTP

Outback

AI-powered chatbot integrated mobile application for personalized services and ML-based recommendations.

Go to Project | CP-01

Project 2684

"InstantLocate" is an intuitive mobile application developed to assist both local residents and visitors of the Northern Territory in easily finding essential services. The app utilizes real-time location tracking to recommend nearby services, offering a seamless experience that eliminates the co...

Go to Project | Team 2684

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Project Connecting Communities: Your Guide to local Information and Services Solution NT Navigator: Territory at Your Fingertips Connecting Communities: Your Guide to Local Information and Services link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tLE7CQXUIeZOmRmsrBRpHcMvpq4a-CDjHKFXuVmJyik/edi...

Go to Project | Gen Z

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