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When floods, fires, or disease outbreaks strike, Australian agencies can now respond faster\u2014because they\u2019re working from the same map. The Digital Atlas of Australia brings together data from more than 130 government organizations to show where income support is needed, where vulnerable communities live, and where risks are rising. It\u2019s already helping departments like Social Services move from spreadsheets to interactive dashboards and enabling real-time collaboration on threats like bird flu.<\/p>\r\n

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