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This article was originally published on 21 Feb 2020 by The Data WA Team

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• Join us on Monday 9th March for a morning of real-world insights into the role of open data in WA.
• Free registration to secure your spot.

This article was originally published on 13 Sep 2019 by The Data WA Team

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• Learn about behavioural insights (BI) from Dr Kim Louw, of the NSW Behavioural Insights Unit.
• Free event open to public sector workers on Thursday 19th September.

This article was originally published on 21 Aug 2019 by The Data WA Team

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• Did you know you can filter the DataWA catalogue by organisation?
• Previous agency amalgamations now reflected in the catalogue.
• Subscribe to status.data.wa.gov.au for updates that may affect data services.

This article was originally published on 28 Jun 2019 by The Data WA Team

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• Three new data formats available for download
• Two new types of data web service available for use
• Not all datasets will have all of the new formats – if you need it, let us know
• Activity Streams pruned; Accurate “Last updated” dates on individual resources
• Got suggestions for other formats? Let us know

This article was originally published on 13 Jun 2019 by The Data WA Team

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• Main Roads is publishing high-quality road and traffic data on its Open Data, Maps and Apps portal
• Data is available in modern machine-readable formats and API web services under a Creative Commons Attribution licence
• Hundreds of new road and traffic datasets are now discoverable through data.wa.gov.au