Anthropic Claude Impact Lab Melbourne (November 2026)

About this hackathon

A free one-day civic hackathon in Melbourne on Sat, Nov 14, 2026 (9 AM–4 PM, Inspire9 Richmond), run by Claude Community Australia with support from Anthropic. Teams of up to four partner with local government and nonprofits to build Claude-powered tools on real civic data that is buried in PDFs and portals. Every participant gets Claude API credits; the best builds are showcased to the organisations they were built for. Places are approved by organisers.

Status
Deadline: 2026-11-14
Starts: 2026-11-14
Who: Open to all (Developers, data and design people, public servants, nonprofit staff and students; approval required; solo or teams of up to four; install Claude Code beforehand)
Level: Intermediate
Prize: No cash; Claude API credits for every participant, and the best builds are showcased to the partner organisations
Size: —
Format: In person · 墨尔本 · International
Location: 墨尔本

Original listing (Chinese)

The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.

一句话简介：Claude 澳大利亚社区在 Anthropic 支持下办的墨尔本一日公益黑客松，⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍⁠和当地政府、公益机构合作，用 Claude 把埋在 PDF 和各种系统里的城市数据做成好用的工具。

看点：这是墨尔本第二届 Impact Lab（5 月办过首届，做过交通、规划、公共安全数据）；上午讲题、过数据、组队，下午开发、演示、评审；单人报名可现场组队，每队最多 4 人；免费，名额由组织者审核；要自带电脑并提前装好 Claude Code、准备好 console.anthropic.com 账号

奖金：无现金奖；每位参赛者发 Claude API 额度，现场有导师和评审团，优秀作品向对应机构展示

截止日期：11 月 14 日（活动当天，墨尔本线下）

活动日期：2026年11月14日 9:00—16:00（墨尔本时间；北京时间 6:00—13:00，Inspire9 Richmond）

Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.

Anthropic Claude Impact Lab Melbourne (November 2026)

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