Smart City
Friday, 7 September, 2018
Good Evening Everyone, Welcome to GovHack 2018! I'm excited as this is Wyndham’s second time hosting this international event. Firstly I wish to acknowledge the peoples of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the land on which Wyndham is being built. We pay our respects to their elders,...
Car Parking and Public Transport Solutions
Wednesday, 29 November, 2017
TAKE NOTICE that at the Ordinary Council Meeting to be held on 5 December 2017, it is my intention to move the following motion: That Council: 1. Notes growing community concern about the lack of parking at Williams Landing and other train stations in Wyndham, as further evidenced by the the...
GovHack Returns to Wyndham
Wednesday, 1 August, 2018
Next month coders, data analysts, marketers, graphic designers, communicators and passionate community members will descend upon the Civic Centre to take part in one of the world’s biggest hackathons, GovHack. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, Wyndham City will again take part...
Waste Diversion
Wednesday, 23 May, 2018
Wyndham City’s efforts to save almost 390,000 litres of recycling that would have otherwise gone to landfill by installing cutting-edge smart bins throughout the municipality has seen it named one of the five best communities for waste diversion globally. In a recently released list of the top 25...
Problem Solved! A New Way to Report an Issue
Wednesday, 2 May, 2018
Have you noticed rubbish dumped somewhere in Wyndham, a car parked illegally near you, a pothole or overgrown grass in your street? The answer is at your fingertips. Wyndham City has launched a brand new online application that will allow residents to report an issue in just a few clicks,...
CityLens Project Hitting Key Milestones
Saturday, 28 April, 2018
Wyndham City Council is committed to advancing urban innovation to make cities better and working with the sector, businesses, universities and city leaders to solve the problems that cities face. The Smart Cities and Suburbs Program is aimed at supporting projects that apply innovative technology-...
Wyndham Fast Becoming A Smart City
Wednesday, 22 November, 2017
A $300,000 grant from the Australian Government will help Wyndham City expand its national award-winning Smart City project WynLens. The WynLens project was developed by Wyndham City and uses mixed reality technology to provide a three-dimensional view of Council’s plans for the upcoming $250...
GovHack Wyndham 2017 Closing
Sunday, 30 July, 2017
Good evening everyone. I would like to first acknowledge the peoples of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the land on which Wyndham is being built. We pay our respects to their elders, past and present. It has probably been one of the longest but most exciting and challenging 48 hours...
GovHack Wyndham 2017 Opening
Friday, 28 July, 2017
Good evening everyone. It is an absolute pleasure to welcome all of you to the 2017 GovHack event! This is the first time that we are hosting this international event here in Wyndham. It is one of the biggest hackathons in the world and we are very thrilled about what is in store in the next 48...
Your Chance to Experience Digital Innovation
Wednesday, 26 July, 2017
Some of the best and latest technology will be on display in Wyndham, with residents being invited to experience it for themselves. Residents will have the chance to try out Wyndham City’s award winning augmented reality technology, WynLens, by trying out a headset that will allow them to see for...