A significant GMW leadership change is underway, with Managing Director Charmaine Quick announcing her intention to step down at the conclusion of her contract on 31 July 2026. After seven-and-a-half years
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The future of water in Australia as 2025 closes and 2026 begins
Australia’s water sector is used to managing volatility, but 2025 brought sharper contrasts than many expected. On one hand, record rainfall tested infrastructure across the east coast of Australia.
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How a values-first approach is supporting women in water
Gender equity is widely recognised as a meaningful way to foster better outcomes for workers, customers, and the community. While targets and quotas play an essential role in keeping diversity on the agenda,
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Global water security and Australia’s partnership model
The storms arrive harder, the dry spells last longer, and cities grow faster than pipes and policies can keep up. This is the context in which global water security will rise or fall. For utilities, regulators,
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Seqwater CEO reflects on a year of change
When many new CEOs step into their role, the first few months are typically spent listening, learning, and gaining a deep understanding of the business, its people, strategy, and culture.
For me, that
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400 pages of PFAS warnings. What did the Senate tell Australia?
Sydney Water urges ethical AI adoption in digital utilities
Building Tasmanian water security with Gavin Pearce
Right across Tasmania, we know that water security is a game changer for our farmers, producers and local economies – and we need more of it.
That’s why the Tasmanian Government is delivering a range
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Inside the tipping point for the digital water utility
When water industry professionals gathered in Sydney for the 4th SWAN Asia-Pacific Workshop, the message was clear: the sector has reached its digital tipping point. Over the course of a day, speakers
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Understanding 1 in 100-year floods and how we plan for them
Melbourne Water has released a detailed explainer to clarify one of the most misunderstood terms in flood management — the “1 in 100-year flood.” The term describes a flood event with a 1 per cent
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Ultrafiltration vs granular media filtration for desalination outcomes?
Pretreatment remains one of the most consequential decisions in seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) design. The way feedwater is conditioned determines not only membrane life but also a plant’s operational
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