Archived Industry News for Water Professionals
WaterNSW has started an environmental water release from Glenbawn Dam on behalf of the NSW Government, aimed at promoting native fish migration in the Hunter River.
Melbourne warnings enhanced
A new collaboration has been launched for Greater Melbourne catchment flood warnings.
Sea labs set sail
CSIRO is bringing together international laboratories to help improve ocean studies.
Water summit seeks new links
Water authorities have reflected on their role in Indigenous reconciliation.
More PFAS damage settled
The Federal Government has reached a $22 million settlement with an Aboriginal community over PFAS contamination.
New map to aid digs
A new mining map could help boost Australia’s global position as a clean energy powerhouse
Big melt risk highlighted
Experts say that the global ‘cryosphere’ must be a top priority in addressing the climate crisis.
CSIRO seeks mobile hydrogen
CSIRO has launched a $10 million project to build Australia’s first movable hydrogen generator.
Seismic tests unsettling
Seismic testing has triggered concern for marine life off Victoria’s coast.
Seqwater details city fix
Seqwater is close to completing a $2 million valve replacement on a major artery of Brisbane’s drinking water supply network.
Water weakness revealed
Australia’s ‘water cop’ has revealed the weakness of the water compliance regime.
NT farm plan could cost big
The Northern Territory (NT) government's proposal to expand cotton production has sparked concern among environmentalists ...
Big spend before Snowy bogged
Up to $100 million was spent on Snowy 2.0 geotechnical surveys before a tunnel-boring machine broke down.
Coral 'chlamydia' uncovered
New research has revealed a Chlamydia-like bacteria in corals of the Great Barrier Reef.
Disaster costs tallied
Weather-related disasters have caused around AU$6.5 trillion worth of damage in the past 50 years.
Hydrogen supply laid out
Australian experts have come up with a new supply chain model to assess the viability of the seabound hydrogen economy.
Murray plan concerns farmers
Controversy has emerged following plans to use River Murray water for a hydrogen power plant in SA.
New map opens oceans
Marine scientists have launched Seamap Australia, an internet portal that provides an extensive collection of seafloor habitat data,