When the Millennium Drought gripped Australia, it exposed the country’s deepest vulnerability: a dangerous reliance on rainfall. Years later, widespread floods delivered the opposite shock—too much water, too quickly, with nowhere to go. This is the story of how desalination is changing water security in Australia, for the better.
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The Women in Industry Awards (WIIA) are a platform to recognise and celebrate the achievements of women across a diverse range of industrial sectors.
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New research has shed light on how regional NSW residents use water at home, thanks to an innovative trial that provides helpful clues to improving efficiency and increasing water savings for the future.
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A major new water main is set to secure reliable drinking water supply for western Sydney residents well into the future — thanks to some clever engineering in the heart of one of the region’s most ambitious developments.
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In a cost-of-living crisis, keeping bills paid and up to date can be a significant challenge. However, water utilities, including Unitywater, are ensuring there is bill support for its customers.
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The first of the new 1200-millimetre-diameter pipes—the largest SA Water has installed in over a decade—is now being laid across Adelaide’s northern suburbs.
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Goulburn Valley Water will begin construction on a new 25-kilometre pipeline between Numurkah and Nathalia later this year. The pipeline will improve water supply reliability for Nathalia customers and enable further growth.
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WaterNSW is installing additional gauging points to assist authorities in tracking and measuring inflows from recent rainfall across the northern basin, moving into the Barwon Darling catchment via the Paroo River over the next few weeks.
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More than 5,800 concrete piles are being drilled into the ground at Selfs Point as TasWater lays the foundation for the future of wastewater treatment in Hobart with the Selfs Point Sewer Transformation project.
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