Finalists for the Australian Government Digital Awards 2020

22 October 2020

We are excited to announce the finalists for the Australian Government Digital Awards.

The Digital Awards celebrate the projects, partnerships, and people who are doing amazing things across government and industry.

Winners will be announced live on 10, 12 and 17 November as part of the Digital Summit 2020.

Register for the Digital Summit 2020 and see the best in digital transformation across Australia.

Outstanding digital product or service award

  • Apply online: How My Aged Care made the complex simple – Liquid Interactive
  • Fires Near Me app: Saving lives one notification at a time – ARQ Group
  • Aged Care Provider Portal (ACPP) – Services Australia
  • myGovID & RAM – Australian Tax Office

Outstanding government platform award

  • Whole of Victorian Government API Platform – Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria
  • Education NSW Digital Connected Network – NSW Department of Education

Outstanding use of emerging technology award

  • CBS Virtual Agent – Clevertar
  • Schools Video Livestreaming – NSW Department of Education

Outstanding digital methodology or approach award

  • Applying human-centred design to deliver a better customer experience – QLD Department of Housing and Public Works and Citec Information Brokerage
  • IGNITE (Innovative Government Network IT Enabled): New ways of working – Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria
  • Next Gen Moneysmart – ASIC
  • IP Australia: design and delivery as a mindset – Deloitte Digital

Excellence in government-industry partnership award

  • The Australian Death Notification service: Reducing burden at the most trying of times – NSW Department of Customer Service
  • Electronic prescribing: A safe and convenient way for consumers to get their medicines – Department of Health
  • Creating PostingConnect for Defence Force members with Defence Force members – Accenture and Department of Defence

Excellence in multi-agency partnership award

  • Helping older Australians get online – eSafety Commissioner
  • COVID-19 on nsw.gov.au – NSW Department of Customer Service
  • Victoria Together – Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria

Emerging digital talent award

  • Meagan Carlsson – Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria
  • Jeremy Holt – Services Australia
  • Melissa Carlill – Department of Education, Skills and Employment

Digital professional award

  • Michael Ashworth – QLD Department of Transport and Main Roads
  • Rebecca Lee – Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources

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