Favourable weather conditions, as well as continued strong investment in water main management by SA Water, are being heralded...
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Victorian students assist South East Water in sustainability project
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Projects, Sustainability, Water, 0South East Water (SEW) has engaged Lyndhurst Primary School students to participate in an urban cooling research and development...
The Resumption of Flows Rule, under the amended Barwon-Darling Water Sharing Plan, was activated for the first time on...
Shortlist announced for Victorian Water Awards
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Projects, Water, 0The Australian Water Association has revealed the finalists for the Victorian Water Awards in 2020/21. The shortlisted finalists are...
Community walkathon makes strides towards water equality
Journalist, , Community engagement, Partner Solutions, Water, 0Charitable giving is heavily entwined in Australian and New Zealand culture, with up to 80 per cent of Australians...
How to find the right relief water and wastewater operators for your assets
Journalist, , Asset management, Partner Solutions, Training, Wastewater treatment, Water, Water efficiency, Water treatment, 0When it comes to maintaining your water assets, reliable, experienced and trained staff are essential to maintaining good operations....
Port Lincoln water storage tank nears completion
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Spotlight, Water, 0SA Water is nearing completion on the construction of a new ten-million-litre concrete tank to boost Port Lincoln’s water...
New appointments made to WA Water Corporation Board
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Water, 0Western Australian Water Minister, Dave Kelly, has announced two appointments to the Water Corporation Board. David Lock has been...
Sydney Water partners on $5 billion project to boost recycled water supply
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Sustainability, Water, 0Sydney Water has announced its collaboration on a $5 billion dollar Sydney Science Park project, which will provide Western...
New Digital GM appointed at Sydney Water
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Spotlight, Water, 0Sydney Water has announced a new General Manager of Digital. Managing Director, Roch Cheroux, announced that Dominic Hatfield had...
Massive hydro and energy announcements made for Tasmania
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Renewables, Water, 0Hydro Tasmania has selected Lake Cethana as the preferred pumped hydro site for Tasmania, with the project now set...
Smart water metering at 1000th McDonalds restaurant
Journalist, , Instrumentation, control & monitoring, Partner Solutions, Sustainability, Water, 0In a win for sustainability and innovation, WaterGroup has deployed its smart water metering solution into McDonald’s 1000th sustainable...
Top stories of 2020
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, Water, 02020 – what a year! From extreme weather events that saw utilities working in overdrive to keep the lights...
Melbourne Water collaborates on world-first electrical safety training simulator
Imogen Hartmann, , Digital and smart utilities, News, Projects, Safety, Smart Utilities, Software, Water, 0In a world first, Melbourne Water and Deakin University’s CADET Virtual Reality Training and Simulation Research Lab are working...
New GM appointed at Yarra Valley Water
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Water, 0A new General Manager of Strategy and Community has been appointed at Yarra Valley Water. Tiffany White, who has...
Barwon Water and Gippsland Water have both released their Annual Water Outlook, forecasting the regions’ water security prospects. Barwon...
SA Water awards over $500 million worth of contracts
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, Contracts awarded, News, Projects, Spotlight, Water, 0Over $500 million worth of SA Water contracts have been awarded to improve services in metropolitan Adelaide. A five-year...
SA Water launches inaugural disability inclusion plan
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Projects, Sustainability, Water, 0SA Water is launching its inaugural Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) for 2020-22, made up of 39 key...
Melbourne Water employee takes the 2020 Change Maker Award
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Projects, Spotlight, Water, 0A Melbourne Water employee has been awarded the state 2020 Enablers Change Maker Award. Erin Beel – an IT...
Gippsland Water wraps up $15 million water security project
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Water, Water efficiency, 0A $15 million Gippsland Water construction project to connect the central and western Gippsland water basins has recently been...
Melbourne Water outlines path to net-zero emissions
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Sustainability, Water, 0Melbourne Water has developed a Path to Net Zero strategy in a bid to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions...
United Energy rolls outs $1.7 million power safety program in Victoria
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety, Water, 0Electricity distributor United Energy is rolling out a $1.7 million program to reduce fire risks and boost power reliability...
Queensland Budget provides a boost for utility industry
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Gas, News, Pipelines, Projects, Spotlight, Water, 0The Queensland Government has handed down its 2020-21 Budget, which highlights renewable investment, water security and resources exploration as...
First water treatment plant complete in $24 million Murchison project
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Water, Water treatment, 0The Western Australian Government’s $24 million water quality improvement investment in the Murchison region has seen the first of...
TasWater announces $1.8 billion sewerage infrastructure investment
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0TasWater has announced a $1.8 billion ten-year investment in upgrades to sewage treatment plants, sewerage networks and other critical...
The impact of the 2020/21 Victorian Budget on the utility industry
Imogen Hartmann, , Dams, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Water, Water treatment, 0The Victorian Government has released its 2020/21 Budget, which includes $562 million for river health, $65 million for urban...
Energy and water utilities partner up to deliver green gas to Sydney
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Gas, News, Projects, Water, 0Jemena and Sydney Water have signed an agreement to produce biomethane at the Malabar Wastewater Treatment Plant in South...
City West Water leader named in CIO50
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Water, 0Jennifer Rebeiro, City West Water’s Chief Information Officer (CIO), has received a spot in CIO Australia’s annual CIO50 list...
The International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Australasian Organisation of the Year Award has gone to a water utility...
$25.6 million Busselton drain upgrade for flood mitigation
Imogen Hartmann, , Dams, News, Projects, Safety, Stormwater, Water, 0Construction has begun on the $25.6 million Vasse Diversion Drain upgrade in Busselton, Western Australia, which will improve flood...
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