2022 Winners

International

Managing or repurposing Covid-19 waste
sponsored by Infosys
Winner

Re-bill by AUSR
— Digital TAS
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Revive Victoria by Revive
— Digital VIC
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Trash Terminator by Insert Name Here_
— Albany
See project on Hackerspace

People’s Choice
sponsored by GovHack
Winner

Bindii by Hide and Seek
— Digital ACT
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Green Team by The Green Team
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Spirit of GovHack
sponsored by GovHack
Winner

Miles Whiticker
— Brisbane — St Lucia

Aotearoa New Zealand

Winner

Dirty Watts by Questionable Research Labs
— Whangarei
See project on Hackerspace

Australia

Reducing climate impact through sustainable energy behaviours
— sponsored by Infosys
Winner

AuZero by AuZero
— Melbourne — Southern Cross
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Urban Design and Amenity by AUSR
— Digital TAS
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Spacey by TS Tribute
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

ECo2 by EcoHack
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Best Creative Use of Data in Response to ESG (AU)
sponsored by GovHack
Winner

Project 1895 – GreenWe by Team 1895
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

E.S.G by Becoming Smarter Monkeys
— Digital VIC
See project on Hackerspace

⚡💲 by Bryce Cronin
— Canberra
See project on Hackerspace

Bluebell by Milkbox Digital
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

Flood, fire and the future: the road to resilience
sponsored by National Freight Data Hub
Winner

Flood, fire and the future: the road to resilience by Evil
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Aint no flood gonna stop my train by Hackling
— Canberra
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

EvaQ by A Fine Drop
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

What’s going where?
sponsored by National Freight Data Hub
Winner

Once a flood, probably twice a flood… by Hot Water Tea
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

FreightRelocate by Milk is Optional
— Brisbane — St Lucia
See project on Hackerspace

Helping Australia reach net zero emissions by 2050
sponsored by Clean Energy Regulator

Winner

Cartesian Pin by Data Revolution
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

AuZero by AuZero
— Melbourne — Southern Cross
See project on Hackerspace

C zero by Simply Smart Hackers
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

CleanRoute by Urban Threshold
— Albany
See project on Hackerspace

Cycl by Milkbox Digital
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

Cyclo by The HackMaster
— Burwood — Deakin
See project on Hackerspace

Small Business Performance Indicators
sponsored by Australian Taxation Office

Winner

Small business performance indicators by Student Rookies
— Brisbane — St Lucia
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Business Barometer by Data Florist
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Business Business Butler 🏢 by Nightwatch
— Melbourne — Southern Cross
See project on Hackerspace

The 2021 Australian Census — sponsored by Australian Bureau of Statistics

Winner

SCHOOLZONE by Happy
— Melbourne — Flinders
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

PolEx by Apples
— Canberra
See project on Hackerspace

NTech by Sugarcity.io
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

CRIME (Crime Resource Interface Management Engine) by HACKSAW
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Electric Roadrunner by Tartans 2022
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

In Sight, In Mind by Ravenous Drop Bears
— Digital WA
See project on Hackerspace

Aotearoa New Zealand

Best Creative Use of Data in Response to ESG (NZ)
sponsored by Trimble, Smart Christchurch, Questionable Research Lab, Media Design School, UC Centre for Entrepreneurship
Winner

Dirty Watts by Questionable Research Labs
— Whangarei
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Bustle by 3Bus
— Auckland
See project on Hackerspace

Best utilisation of public transportation for climate impact
sponsored by Trimble, Smart Christchurch, Questionable Research Lab, Media Design School, UC Centre for Entrepreneurship
Winner

Bustle by 3Bus
— Auckland
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Park & Ride by IBuilt
— Auckland
See project on Hackerspace

Community design for flood mitigation
sponsored by Trimble, Smart Christchurch, Questionable Research Lab, Media Design School, UC Centre for Entrepreneurship
Winner

PipeWatch by 28eyes
— Auckland
See project on Hackerspace

Australian Capital Territory

Community Wellbeing in the ACT — sponsored by ACT Government
Winner

PolEx by Apples
— Canberra
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Growth.ACT by S6
— Burwood — Deakin
— See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

SuburbHub by Wellbeing Warriors
— Canberra
See project on Hackerspace

Discovering our region’s environment and biodiversity
sponsored by ACT Government
Winner

Bindii by Hide and Seek
— Digital ACT
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Bluebell by Milkbox Digital
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

JESSICA by Team Banico
— Digital VIC
See project on Hackerspace

Pricing public transport
sponsored by ACT Government
Winner

FlexTrip by Jarvis
— Melbourne — Flinders
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Public Transport Optimisation by Data Crunchers
— Melbourne — Flinders
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Sustainable Variable Pricing for Public Transportation in the ACT by The Diazes
— Digital NSW
See project on Hackerspace

Integrate Disparate Data Sources like a Palantir Engineer
sponsored by ACT Government
Winner

PolEx by Apples
— Canberra
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

AquaDash by AquaDash
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

New South Wales

Alternate Transport sponsored by GovHack
Winner

CycleMate by Cyclemate
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Cycl by Milkbox Digital
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

Cyclo by The HackMaster
— Burwood — Deakin
See project on Hackerspace

The NSW Housing Crisis sponsored by GovHack
Winner

Dwell by Dwell
— Sydney — Surry Hills
See project on Hackerspace

Northern Territory

Displacing Diesel
sponsored by Northern Territory Government
Winner

NTech by Sugarcity.io
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Displacing Diesel by Arwa_Team 1904
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace


How can we beat Gamba Grass?
sponsored by Northern Territory Government
Winner

Gamba Grass Management by GreenNT
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace


Meeting short-term health needs outside of a hospital
sponsored by Northern Territory Government
Winner

Triaid by Deakin 0-Day
— Burwood — Deakin
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Kartukuni by Eucalyptus
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace


Ensuring the safety of our staff
sponsored by Charles Darwin University
Winner

Ensuring the safety of our staff by Team 2230
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace


Best of the NT
sponsored by Charles Darwin University
Winner

Ensuring the safety of our staff by Team 2230
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace

Kartukuni by Eucalyptus
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace


Cultural diversity in the workplace
sponsored by New Future IT
Winner

Cultural Diversity in the workplace by TelStars
— Melbourne — Southern Cross
See project on Hackerspace


Youth participation in STEM activities in the Northern Territory
sponsored by Inspired NT
Winner

Project 1845 by Team Kiddos
— Darwin
See project on Hackerspace

Queensland

Digital Skills
sponsored by Queensland Government
Winner

Connectiverse by Think Rhino
— Brisbane — Fortitude Valley
See project on Hackerspace

Environment
sponsored by Queensland Government
Winner

WaterSaver by The Company
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Green Team by The Green Team
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Microfarming at Scale by Big Brain Club
— Brisbane — St Lucia
See project on Hackerspace

Moreton Bay greening as we grow
sponsored by Moreton Bay Regional Council
Winner

ARMRA (Animal Recognition, Mornitoring and Rescue Application) – (Web/Mobile Application) by Koala Hackers
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Green Team by The Green Team
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

AquaDash by AquaDash
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Bindii by Hide and Seek
— Digital ACT
See project on Hackerspace

Digitising your drinking water
sponsored by Unitywater
Winner

AquaDash by AquaDash
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

WaterSaver by The Company
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Business Barometer by Data Florist
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Project 1895 – GreenWe by Team 1895
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

TAPS by TAPS Dancers
— Burwood — Deakin
See project on Hackerspace

South Australia

Protecting South Australian growers from Fruit Fly
sponsored by Department of Primary Industry and Regions
Winner

SmartTrap by Fruit Fly Warriors
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

FlyAlert by HackX
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Skills and Employment in Barossa, Gawler, Light and Adelaide Plains region
sponsored by Regional Development Australia – Barossa, Gawler, Light, Adelaide Plains
Winner

BGLASkill by Global – Rockers
— Digital SA
See project on Hackerspace

Reducing climate impact through sustainable energy behaviours
sponsored by RAA
Winner

Electric Roadrunner by Tartans 2022
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

AquaDash by AquaDash
— Digital QLD
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Cartesian Pin by Data Revolution
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Public Transport Optimisation by Data Crunchers
— Melbourne — Flinders
See project on Hackerspace

TransCO2 by TransCO2
— Moreton Bay
See project on Hackerspace

Re-imagining recycling for businesses in the City of Adelaide
sponsored by City of Adelaide
Winner

re:waste by Simply Smart Hackers
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Wheels of change by Wheels of change
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

XChange by 1Newbie
— Adelaide
See project on Hackerspace

Tasmania

Flood Risk: Understanding the impact of climate change on the extreme weather events in Hobart
sponsored by RAA
Winner

Flood Alarm by Code Sisters
— Hobart
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Extensive Hobart Flood Model by Flood Panic
— Hobart
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

Traboh Floodo by Tom
— Hobart
See project on Hackerspace

Celebrating Tasmania’s achievements
sponsored by GovHack
Winner

TASMEDIA by AUSR
— Digital TAS
See project on Hackerspace

Victoria

Better use of Data – Connecting Addresses in Datasets
sponsored by VIC Department of Premier and Cabinet
Winner

GNA Codes by Team Vought
— Digital NSW
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

FunnelCat by Drippy Flow
— Hobart
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

ALOHOMORA ALGORITHM by ALOHOMORA ALGORITHM
— Melbourne — Southern Cross
See project on Hackerspace

Skills Development – Life after School
sponsored by VIC Department of Premier and Cabinet
Winner

Lynk by Lynk Inc.
— Melbourne — Flinders
See project on Hackerspace

Runner Up

Pinpoint by Team Diversity Candidate
— Digital TAS
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mentions

iCollaborate by Inspirers
— Digital VIC
See project on Hackerspace

Water Quality – Gippsland Lakes
sponsored by VIC Department of Premier and Cabinet
Winner

Fixing Gipps by Team Q
— Hobart
See project on Hackerspace

Western Australia

What does a 2-3 degree temperature increase mean for risk and resilience in Fremantle?
sponsored by City of Fremantle
Winner

Bad News is Good News by We saw it coming
— Fremantle
See project on Hackerspace

Honourable Mention

In Sight, In Mind by Ravenous Drop Bears
— Digital WA
See project on Hackerspace

Most outstanding benefit to the residents of Fremantle 2022
sponsored by City of Fremantle
Winner

Seequence by Zentient.org
— Perth
See project on Hackerspace

A hydrogen economy
sponsored by GovHack
Winner

Violet Iron by Tom P
— Hobart
See project on Hackerspace