data.gov.au

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Australia's open-data catalogue (data.gov.au / CKAN) — search datasets, organizations, and resources across federal and state government.

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Tools

datagov_au_package

Single package (dataset) by id or name.

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datagov_au_organizations

data.gov.au, Australia's federal open-data CKAN catalogue — list the publishing organizations, the Australian government agencies and departments (ABS, Geoscience Australia, state bodies) that hold da

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datagov_au_groups

List all thematic groups (topic categories) in the data.gov.au CKAN catalogue with names and slugs; useful for discovering available subject-area filters.

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datagov_au_tags

List or keyword-search tags in the data.gov.au CKAN catalogue; returns tag names useful as filters in `search`.

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datagov_au_resource

Single resource (downloadable file) by id.

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datagov-au/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datagov-au/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"datagov_au_search","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("datagov_au_search", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("australia's open-data catalogue (data");