Wikimedia Australia

Latest revision as of 03:45, 26 September 2023

Wikimedia Australia is the Australian chapter of the international Wikimedia Foundation.
We support people and organisations to contribute to Wikipedia, Wikidata and other Wikimedia platforms through events, training and partnerships.

WikiCon Brisbane Announced
Wikimedia Australia is delighted to announce our 2023 national conference.

What's on!

Upcoming Events:

Introducing: Wikipedia - A free online workshop - October 2023 — Tuesday 3 October 2023
Learn how you can contribute to (and improve) the world's largest free encyclopedia!
Drop in and Wiki - October 2023 — Tuesday 3 October 2023
Join us for a casual drop-in session, edit Wikipedia, and ask us anything!
Superstars of STEM - Sydney — Saturday 7 October 2023
Join the Superstars of STEM Wikipedia editing workshop

See more events. See also the full calendar, and list of past events.

Latest News

Wikimedia Australia September 2023 update

26 September 2023

Our latest newsletter

WikiCon Brisbane 2023

19 September 2023

Wikimedia Australia is delighted to announce our 2023 national conference

Linking ACMI to Wikidata

25 August 2023

Part of our Partner Projects

Read more on our News page, or subscribe to our mailing list and follow our social media for updates.

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