Archived Industry News for Water Professionals
The first licensed wastewater treatment plant in an Aboriginal community has been launched in Western Australia.
Victoria water stoush continues
The Victorian and federal governments are clashing over the Murray-Darling Basin Plan extension.
Digital double predicts issues
Melbourne Water says its digital twin is helping to predict water quality issues.
Greens get water concessions
The Albanese Government and the Greens have struck a deal on environmental reforms.
Onboarding scheme sweeps awards
WaterNSW has won a string of awards for a program aimed at a critical skillbase.
Protective forecasts plotted
Researchers say existing systems could be used to reduce harm to marine life.
Crypto draws vast water
New research shows cryptocurrency mining uses a significant amount of water.
$50m for Reef efforts
The Albanese Government has announced an extra $50 million to improve water quality in the Great Barrier Reef.
Big weir completed
Construction on Australia’s newest major water infrastructure asset is now complete.
Murray dredging set
The South Australian government is set to recommence dredging at the Murray Mouth.
Shallow systems studied
Scientists are studying how climate change will impact the world's shallow-water ecosystems.
Surface supplies reviewed
A new study explores whether human needs can be met by surface water and river supplies alone.
Tailings risk detailed
Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, research has found.
GAB storage slammed
Opposition is mounting against plans to store carbon in the Great Artesian Basin (GAB).
Greens agree to MDB deal
Labor has struck a deal with the Greens to bolster the role of First Nations people in the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.