To add a hackathon to this list, please submit an issue or fork this repo and submit a pull request. Inspired by the Hackathon-Calendar repo.
| Date | Hackathon | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 17-19 Feb | Global Service Jam | RXP Office, Queen St CBD. Tix $80 |
| 24-25 Feb | NAB Labs Hackathon | Banking. $15K Prizes. Telstra Exhibition St CBD. 18+. Free. Ts&Cs. |
| 24-26 Feb | Ballarat & Western Bulldogs | Sport + City data. Ballarat Library. Free. |
| 25-26 Feb | Hack The Heart | By Girls in Tech. IE Digital. Brighton Street Richmond. Free |
| 3-5 Mar | PharmaHack | Inspire9, Steward St CBD. $21 |
| 4-5 Mar | ANZICS Datathon | Intensive Care hack. LAB-14 Carlton Connect. |
| 17-19 Mar | CodeBrew | For Students. LAB-14, Carlton Connect. $20 |
| 17-19 Mar | Unearthed | Mining and Resources. General Assembly CBD. $50 (Early bird) |
| 13 Apr-5 May | Melbourne Datathon | Telstra, Exhibition St, CBD. Free. NDA required. |
| 27 Mar-24 Apr | Telstra Innovation (Students) | Agriculture + IoT. Telstra Exhib St. Free. |
| 6-13 May | Telstra Innovation (Public) | Agriculture + IoT. Telstra Exhib St. Free. |
| Around July | Govhack | Government data. Big one. TBA |
| 2017 | Innovage | Aged Care. Telstra Exhibition St. $25 |
- Events that require participants to code and/or design solutions to problems.
- Are based in Melbourne (or close to).
Not really. Only some events are widely publicised, a few get cancelled and many are not announced until a couple of months beforehand.
Make sure you also check the following resources that provide reasonably up-to-date information on hackathons and developer-oriented events in Melbourne:
- Michelle Mannering's blog and Twitter account
- @HackMelb Twitter Account
- Twitter search for 'melbourne hackathon'
- Hackathons Australia Facebook page
- From the hackathon goddess herself: "There's heaps of them... LAB-14, Launchpad, Inspire9, York Butter Factory, Zendesk, CCHS, NAB Village, Telstra Innovation Lab, Teamsquare, Swinburne's AMDC Building, to name a few."