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Stronger families in Australia study: the impact of communities for children

Ben Edwards
Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

03 July 2009 This report presents the results of the evaluation of the short-run impacts of the Communities for Children (CfC) initiative on child, family and community outcomes.

Breastfeeding and infants' time use

Jennifer Baxter
Australian Institute of Family Studies

03 July 2009Being breastfed during infancy is known to improve developmental outcomes, but the pathways by which this occurs remain unclear. One possible yet unexplored mechanism is that breastfed infants may spend their time differently to infants who are not breastfed.

Energy account, Australia, 2006-07

Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics

03 July 2009Australia's total energy use has increased by 15% over the last six years, according to this report. Manufacturing, along with the electricity, gas and water industries were the largest domestic energy users (around one-third each), while households made up a further 12 per cent.

Web 2.0 collaboration tools for the next generation of public service

Greg Parston
Accenture

03 July 2009Web 2.0 technologies and services have spread around the world at an amazing pace and are used by millions of people every day. Many public service organizations are also adopting Web 2.0 applications as a means of improving their ability to collaborate and serve citizens more effectively.

Arts content for the digital era

Australia Council for the Arts

02 July 2009Developed in response to the current and anticipated future impact of digital technologies on the arts sector, artists and arts audiences, this is the Australia Council’s blueprint for supporting arts content and its creators in the digital era.

Summary of IT use and innovation in Australian business, 2007-08

Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics

02 July 2009Nearly half of all Australian businesses (45%) undertook some form of innovative activity - including the development or introduction of new or significantly improved goods, services, processes or methods - last financial year, according to this report.

Does the Commonwealth have constitutional power to take over the administration of public hospitals?

Sharon Scully
Parliamentary Library

02 July 2009This research paper addresses the question of whether the Commonwealth has the constitutional power to take over and regulate the administration of public hospitals (with or without the agreement of state governments).

A support framework for remote workers

Marieke Guy
Ariadne

02 July 2009The central thrust of this article is that improvements in remote working will not occur consistently without some form of structured process and that more strategic benefits evolve as the increased profile of remote workers is acknowledged in organisational policy.

Risk at home: privacy and security risks in telecommuting

Ernst and Young
Center for Democracy and Technology

02 July 2009For the chief technology officer or chief risk officer of today's organization, perhaps no issue presents more complexity -- or more headaches -- than the necessity to protect corporate and personal information in an environment where employees travel widely or routinely work at home

Open recommendations for the use of web measurement tools on federal government web sites

Brock N. Meeks
Center for Democracy and Technology

02 July 2009The Internet is an ideal medium for citizen engagement in government, and US Federal agency web sites will have a key role to play in making government more transparent, accountable and participatory. To succeed, the operation and improvement of Federal agency web sites must be done through the lens of protecting citizen privacy.

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The experience of mortgage distress in Sydney's geographical hot spots ONLINE SURVEY

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This project aims to explore the mortgage process from the perspective of the borrower and the processes that lead to mortgage distress even before falling in arrears.

Government 2.0 Taskforce

24 June 2009

The Government 2.0 Taskforce is being formed against a backdrop of increased interest by governments worldwide in the potential uses of public sector information and online engagement.

Lifestyles, consumption and environmental impact: National Household Consumption Survey

23 June 2009

The National Household Consumption Survey is open to all Australian residents until 30 June 2009.

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Stronger families in Australia study: the impact of communities for children

Breastfeeding and infants' time use

Energy account, Australia, 2006-07

Web 2.0 collaboration tools for the next generation of public service

Arts content for the digital era

Summary of IT use and innovation in Australian business, 2007-08

Does the Commonwealth have constitutional power to take over the administration of public hospitals?

A support framework for remote workers

Risk at home: privacy and security risks in telecommuting

Open recommendations for the use of web measurement tools on federal government web sites

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