Archived Industry News for Water Professionals
An ex-PM’s departure could mark a new chapter for Fortescue’s green ambitions.
Local link in German plan
Germany, Europe's industrial juggernaut, is pushing to build a novel hydrogen market.
Basin threats detailed
Authorities have listed the current water quality threats in the Murray-Darling system.
Council closes northern water
Port Douglas, a tourist haven in Far North Queensland, is grappling with a significant water supply shortage.
Poorer regions fluoride deprived
Disadvantaged Queenslanders face higher dental disease risk due to a lack of fluoridated water.
Sea swept for microbe data
An international research team has created an extensive new catalogue of marine microbes.
Sydney tests recycled supplies
Sydney Water is running a research project aimed at large-scale water recycling for gardens and parklands.
Water probe sought in NSW
The Greens are calling for an urgent water market inquiry after reports showed evidence of dodgy trading.
Good water bill backed
Australians say they would pay more for ensuring 'good quality' drinking water than it would actually cost to provide it.
Grim heights reached in 2023
Studies show 2023 was a year of record heat and devastating climate impacts.
Resilient weir rewarded
The Mildura Weir has been declared the best maintained and managed asset along the iconic River Murray.
Water risks studied
A new study casts light on the vulnerability of global freshwater resources to climate change.
Judge slams Tiwi claims
Gas giant Santos has triumphed over a group of Tiwi Islands elders in a federal court challenge.
Investigator seeks future data
The Australian government’s most advanced research ship is heading out on its longest voyage yet.
King seeks to ease approvals
Resources Minister Madeleine King says she will clarify consultation requirements for oil and gas projects.