Place-based development approaches generate new demands for local information and for more effective integration with whole of region, state and national initiatives. Access to regional data can be enhanced through shared service models which support the delivery of decision useful information in an intuitive, cost effective and timely manner. This presentation provides examples of some of the University of Ballarat's activity in this area.

1. Spatial mapping examples

2. Digital economy and NBN readiness

4. Business and community feedback

5. Mobile h
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6. Internet access type
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7. Corangamite CMA Knowledge Base

11. UB Spatial

17. Birchip Cropping Group

20. Further information
Helen Thompson
Director
Centre for eCommerce and Communications
• Phone: 03 53279418
• Email: h.thompson@ballarat.edu.au
• E il www.cecc.com.au
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