Victorian councils get $22.2m for flood studies
The Victorian government is giving local councils $22.2 million to fund flood studies, including 32 studies in regional parts of the state.
31 May, 2023The Victorian government is giving local councils $22.2 million to fund flood studies, including 32 studies in regional parts of the state.
31 May, 2023The NSW government will introduce legislation to prevent Sydney Water and Hunter Water from being sold off.
8 May, 2023Two Perth councils have been presented with awards for innovative water-saving initiatives.
5 May, 2023Partnerships with the private sector, industry and research institutions are helping the City of Melbourne achieve its climate goals.
28 April, 2023Melbourne Water has completed construction of a solar farm at a north-east Melbourne treatment plant.
29 March, 2023The WA Water corporation has signed a supply contract for a commercial hydrogen project.
14 March, 2023Work has officially begun on WA’s first renewable pumped hydro microgrid in the town of Walpole.
11 December, 2022Each year the plant could divert up to 30,000 tonnes of organic waste from landfill into useful biogas.
12 October, 2022A startup has come up with a water-sensitive urban design system that captures stormwater run off and redirects it to street trees.
3 October, 2022Initiatives by WA councils to preserve, protect and rehabilitate coastal areas have been recognised at the state’s Awards for Excellence.
22 September, 2022Five NSW pumped hydro projects have received funding worth $45 million from the state government to help them get up and running.
5 September, 2022Councils are using smart water meter systems to gain insights into water use and loss.
2 September, 2022Disaster-weary NSW councils are looking at a major rethink of the way they do infrastructure and planning after the latest extreme weather event.
12 July, 2022The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) has developed the state’s first set of guidelines on planning for urban heat.
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