An interactive data story examining Victorian clothing expenditure, waste disposal outcomes, recycling performance, estimated landfill costs, and reuse-sector capacity using ABS Retail Trade, National Waste Database, EPA Victoria and ACNC data.

Students Have Embraced AI—Universities Are Still Deciding What Comes Next

Five charts on Australia's two-tier Medicare: who still gets bulk-billed for free, and who now pays at the desk. Built in R with AIHW open data.

Data Visualization assignment - Studying in the Age of AI: Are University Degrees Losing Their Value?

Australia is experiencing a housing affordability crisis of historic proportions. Over the past two decades, dwelling prices have outpaced incomes, rental stress has spread from the poorest to the middle class, construction has failed to keep pace with population growth, home ownership among young Australians has collapsed, and homelessness has quietly grown in its most hidden forms. This data story draws on five open government datasets to reveal who is being locked out and where the system is breaking down.

An interactive data story examining food affordability between 2018 and 2022 through food prices, inflation, and food insecurity indicators across multiple countries.

Australia's gambling losses reached a record $32.2 billion in 2023–24. This data story explores who profits from gambling and who bears its costs. Through five visualisations, the analysis shows that gaming machines remain the dominant source of gambling expenditure, communities with greater access to poker machines experience higher losses, governments collect billions in gambling revenue, and disadvantaged communities face the greatest financial burden.

Submission by Brandon Kok Zheng Tan Topic: AI and Humanity