Maribyrnong, VIC engages Footscray neighborhood in smart technology project

Maribyrnong, VIC Footscray Smart Technology Project

Complete

City officials and Victoria University installed sensors, lighting, and Wi-Fi to create a fully connected neighborhood. Air quality sensors and traffic counters provide comprehensive views of Footscray's environmental profile. The Footscray Park App and interactive public kiosks connect users to local destinations. Public access to data are available through the Integrated Smart City Data Platform.

Data Air Quality Mobile App Smart City Wi-Fi

Maribyrnong, VIC

City in Victoria

Australia

Links

Footscray Smart City for Social Cohesion Project - Maribyrnong

Find information on Footscray's Smart City for Social Cohesion Project.

Newsworthy

A smarter, more digitally-engaged Footscray - Maribyrnong

Get ready for a smarter, more digitally-engaged Footscray as Maribyrnong City Council in partnership with Victoria University roll out new smart technologies.

Footscray fast tracked to become a Smart City - Maribyrnong

Imagine being able to walk through Footscray CBD and see all the developments that are planned for the area, simply by popping on a headset. Or get live traffic, train and weather updates on a digital road sign. This could soon become a reality thanks to a $400,000 grant from the Australian Government to make Footscray a Smart City.

Project Succeeded

Maribyrnong was a finalist in the Collaboration or Partnership and Emerging Technologies categories at the MAV 2022 Awards for Excellence.

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