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Another dry winter for Perth despite wet August
Despite Perth’s wettest August in more than four years, winter rainfall across the metropolitan area was significantly below average in another stark reminder of the impact of climate change on…
Webinar: Circular cities – how does a circular
economy create a water sensitive city?
Thursday 1 September 2022 at 11.30 (AWST) More
Updated-Stormwater Management Manual
Stormwater management aims to build on the traditional objective of local flood protection by having multiple outcomes, including improved water quality management, valuing stormwater as a resource, protecting ecosystems, and…
This is Australia’s most important report on the environment’s deteriorating health. We present its grim findings
Climate change is exacerbating pressures on every Australian ecosystem and Australia now has more foreign plant species than native, according to the highly anticipated State of the Environment Report released today.…
Important groundwater research co-led by Yawuru Traditional Owners
A formal agreement to investigate groundwater resources on Yawuru country, the first of its kind, has been signed between the Yawuru (Native Title) Prescribed Body Corporate (PBC) in Broome and…
Plan to rebalance precious groundwater resources released
The WA Government today released the finalised plan to rebalance Perth and Mandurah’s precious groundwater resources, which are at risk from the impacts of climate change and increasing use. Release…
WA housing developers celebrated for commitment to water-sensitive urban design
Three innovative housing developments were recognised for their commitment to water-sensitive urban design at a special ceremony hosted by Water Corporation on 4 May 2022. The projects are part of…
Free webinar: How can I help?
Meet some water engineers who have spent their careers providing humanitarian aid, and find out how individuals and organisations with water engineering skills can lend a helping hand. Humanitarian crises…
Funding now available for Swan and Canning rivers foreshore restoration
Expressions of interest must be received by 4pm Friday May 13, 2022. For more information, visit https://www.dpaw.wa.gov.au/management/swan-canning-riverpark Media Release
Applications open for 2022 Premier’s Science Awards
The Awards are a keystone in the Western Australian government’s efforts to raise the profile of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Western Australia. Over the years, Awards alumni have become important…
City of Joondalup wins Water Sensitive Cities Award
The City of Joondalup won the award for its outstanding Water Sensitive City initiatives on ground, as measured by the Water Sensitive Cities Index, a tool for benchmarking urban areas against…
State Natural Resource Management (NRM) funding to look after WA’s natural resources is now available to community groups.
The WA Government is offering $7 million through the 2022 Community Stewardship Grants for projects which restore, protect or enhance a local natural area, conserve WA’s biodiversity or strengthen the…
Plan to rebalance precious groundwater resources
The WA Government has released draft plans to rebalance Perth and Mandurah’s precious groundwater resources, which are at risk from the impacts of climate change and increasing use. This includes…
Water Sensitive Cities Australia – New research hub brings water knowledge to Western Australia
A new hub for water research and practice in Western Australia, was launched on 20 October 2021, with the WA Water Sensitive Transition Network and other local partners including the…
Round 5 of Community Rivercare grants now open
The latest round of the Community Rivercare Program is now open. Applications for the fifth round of the program can be made until November 12, 2021, with $350,000 of funding…
General comments close 15 November – Draft State Planning Policy 2.9 – Planning for Water and Planning for Water Guidelines
The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) has released draft State Planning Policy 2.9 Planning for Water (SPP 2.9) and Planning for Water Guidelines (Guidelines) for public comment. Downloads Draft State…
$900,000 funding boost for projects to protect Georgraphe waterways
Water Minister Dave Kelly today announced the WA Government would be providing $900,000 in funding for four new projects that will fast track water quality improvements in key waterways across…
Public drinking water source area mapping tool
Use the Public drinking water source areas (PDWSA) online mapping tool to find out if you are living, working or recreating in a drinking water catchment. The mapping tool will show you…
WA Water Awards submissions COB 31 August 2021
Don’t miss out on submitting your nomination for the WA Water Awards by COB Tuesday 31 August 2021. Categories include:Individual Awards • Water Professional of the Year • Young Water Professional of the Year…
Call for Papers Now Open!
IPWEA WA 2022 State Conference: Public Works: Does it? Members and Colleagues of the Institute, professionals and academics working in the public works sector are invited to submit expressions of interest…
Waterwise Council 2021 Templates are Live!
The Waterwise Council re-endorsement templates are now available. All current Gold Waterwise Councils will need to complete the new Waterwise Council Action Plan template for re-endorsement (exceptions apply to Gold…
$1.5 Million in grants available to improve public boating infrastructure
Up to $1.5 million available for new and improved recreational boating facilities across WA Applications open for round 26 of the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme (RBFS) More than $46.4 million…
WA Water Awards
The Australian Water Association WA Awards have been designed to acknowledge the exceptional achievements by individuals and organisations in the WA water industry. The Awards recognise innovation and excellence in delivery of…
EIANZ – Mentoring Program
WA Division Mentoring Program 2021 |Expression of interest for Mentors and Mentees The WA Division is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2021 Environmental Practitioner Mentoring Program. The matching event…
5th Water Sensitive Cities Conference – Water Sensitive Practice. Every City. Every Day.
15-18 March 2021, All Registrations are FREE! Full Details
Parks & Leisure Australia Awards of Excellence 2021 – Nominations Open
These annual awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding initiatives and innovative efforts of ‘the people behind the places’ which promote good use of leisure time with social, environmental and economic…
Selecting the right tree
Looking to plant trees or shrubs on your property? There are a few things to consider to ensure they thrive and don’t damage any sewer pipes underground. Read more here.…
5th WSC Conference—Water Sensitive Practice. Every city. Every day
15-18 March 2021 Register by 15 January 2021 to receive a 15% discount on the full four-day conference registration (both with and without dinner). Just use the promo code EARLYBIRD2021 when purchasing tickets online.…
Climate policy supports Western Australia’s low-carbon future
The McGowan Labor Government has released the Western Australian Climate Policy, outlining actions to create a low carbon future and create jobs in clean industries to support WA’s economic recovery.…
Stormwater 2021 National Conference – Early Bird Registration Closes Monday 30 November 2020
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