Gov Scraper
Spider read act.gov.au in 138 ms without a browser and returned 118 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Home", "Browse topics" and "Fuel supply in the ACT".
# HomeAn easier way to access government information* Public holidays and school terms## Browse topicsHousing, planning and propertyVenues, spaces and precincts## Fuel supply in the ACTUnderstand the current fuel supply situation in the ACT and what it means for you.## Our Canberra news articlesCommunity Central Canberra New sculpture to honour Canberra’s ‘Soup Kitchen Lady’Recreation All Canberra Canberra’s best places to eat with kidsEducation Woden, Weston Creek & Molonglo Progress for new primary school in Whitlam## Media Releases07 Aug 2026 Stasia Dabrowski’s legacy honoured in the heart of Canberra A new public artwork honouring Stasia Dabrowski OAM, known to generations of Canberrans as the ‘Soup Kitchen...06 Aug 2026 Finalists announced for 2026 ACT Women’s Awards Eleven exceptional women and gender-diverse people have been named finalists in the 2026 ACT Women's Awards for...05 Aug 2026 Consultation begins to support electrification The ACT Government is seeking early feedback and ideas from energy organisations, appliance retailers and installers, researchers...## Never miss a beat## Have your sayMulticultural community facilities Help us understand the community and cultural spaces our multicultural ACT needs.Canberra and Region Heritage Festival 2026 The Canberra and Region Heritage Festival returns from 11 April to 10 May 2026, celebrating the places, stories and people that shaped our city.ACT 2026-27 Budget Consultation Process The ACT Government continues to support the delivery of accessible, quality services. This consultation provides an opportunity to be involved in the budget process.View all YourSay Conversations ProjectsThe same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on act.gov.au.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://act.gov.au");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.act.gov.au", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result);Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What act.gov.au costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000227 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
- Free balance on signup
- No card required to test
- Balance never expires
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Start scraping act.gov.au.
You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.