Dams

The Northern Territory Government has announced that construction of Power and Water’s new Darwin River Dam pump station has nearly...

Water NSW has awarded Upper Hunter Hydro (UPP) the tender for the potential development of two new pumped hydro projects,...

Seqwater has awarded a construction contract for the upgrade of the Lake Macdonald (Six Mile Creek) Dam, Noosa. John Holland...

Vital upgrades to Paradise Dam Road have begun to support the construction of the recently announced second wall for the...

The Federal Government has completed a tender process that saw the purchase of an additional 26.25GL of water for the...

The New South Wales Government has completed an upgrade of the Winburndale Dam, located at Bathurst. The government said the...

Sunwater has announced that it will soon begin planning the construction of a new wall at the Paradise Dam, after...

Seqwater has begun early works on the upgrade of Noosa’s Lake Mcdonald (Six Mile Creek) Dam and released the project’s...

Central Queensland’s recently completed Rockwood Weir began spilling water on 27 December after reaching 122 per cent of its full...

The $568.9 million Rockwood Weir has finished construction, and is set to yield 86,000ML each year to boost economic growth,...

The New South Wales Government has announced investments totaling $6.2 million to boost drought resilience and water security in the...

The Queensland Coordinator-General has declared the $14.2 billion Borumba Pumped Hydro Energy Storage project a coordinated project, meaning that assessment...

Seqwater has released its 2023 Water Security Program, which outlines how it plans to deliver reliable, quality water to the...

The New South Wales Government has announced that it will not be going ahead with the Wyangala Dam Wall Raising...

Over the long term, dams can provide the cheapest source of bulk water for the urban environment, and dam water...

Hunter Water has completed a five year risk assessment of the Chichester Dam in New South Wales as part of...

The Queensland Government has announced that six contracts, worth a combined $1.7 million, have been awarded for a range of...

TasWater, in partnership with the Glenorchy City Council, has announced that the contract for the $6.2 million Tolosa Park Dam...

The Western Australian Government is set to provide the shires of Narembeen and Narrogin with $160,600 in combined funding as...

The Queensland Government has allocated $116.4 million to support pre‑construction activities for the Paradise Dam Improvement Project, which is set...

The New South Wales Government has completed obligations under the Murray Darling Basin Plan by submitting a final water resource...

The Henderson Dam on Flinders Island in Tasmania has undergone extensive upgrades to double its storage volume, ensuring a reliable...

Hunter Water is undertaking detailed reviews to assess and manage the safety of the region’s largest dams, utilising new technology...

The Winburndale Dam Flood Security Upgrade is nearing its final stages, with 19 out of 25 pre-stressed ground anchors now...

The Queensland Government has locked in the multi-million dollar final funding for the Toowoomba to Warwick Pipeline, with construction expected...

The wettest Spring on record across the Murray Darling Basin and New South Wales has brought tremendous hardship for thousands...

The Darwin River Dam is due to receive a new pump station to be built to ensure a sustainable and...

The Queensland Government announced it is commencing work on raising the Burdekin Falls Dam by 2m.  Queensland Minister for Water,...

Outdated rainfall modelling could risk critical failures in large infrastructure projects, including dams, for failing to accommodate climate change, according...

SA Water has revealed conceptual plans for its proposed safety upgrades to its Mount Bold Dam, in a  major overhaul...