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The simple summary is that geo2gov is a spatial search engine. The longer version is that geo2gov takes a location in a variety of different formats (address, postcode, suburb, place name, ip address, etc) and converts them to a GPS location, then drills that point through half a dozen spatial layers to identify federal, state, local and ward level locations, as well as your statistical location within the most recent census.

This audit uncovered, for example, that there were 128 case management systems, 190 financial management systems and 109 document and record management systems.

The estimated cost of operating these systems alone is estimated at more than US$80 million (AUD$80 million) annually.

Concerns remain that about 10 per cent of the state government network is in poor technical condition