Conferences & Events

AWA WA Water Industry Breakfast

The Western Australian Branch of the Australian Water Association invites you to attend our annual water industry breakfast, with the Heads of Water in the South West WA. Join us for a topical panel discussion on “Integrated Water Management for the South West Area”. Ministerial Address: The Hon Dave Kelly, MLA, Minister for Water; Forestry;…

Management of Wetlands and Constructed Lakes

Online - AWST

WALGA and New WAter Ways have partnered to deliver two upcoming webinars on the Management of Wetlands and Constructed Lakes. Webinar 1:  Designing a Water Quality Monitoring Program The first webinar provide information on designing a water quality monitoring program that is tailored to the type of wetland or lake, and the management objectives.  New…

Webinar – Water Sensitive Cities Improving Resilience (Vic)

Online - Times in AEST

The Australian Water Association is asking: What are the lessons we can take away from some of Victoria’s best examples of water sensitive engagement and design? Find out the answers during an online technical event where a panel of experts from the CRCWSC family will share key lessons learnt in delivering water sensitive city programs,…

PIA Regional Coffee Catch Up

Online - AWST

PIA's first dedicated WA Regional Coffee Catch Up on 16 July was great. Lots of members joined and just as many good topics were discussed. The two big takeaways were that the Catch Ups needed to be ongoing and that we should look further at Infrastructure WA’s State Infrastructure Strategy Discussion Paper in a regional context. So…

QGIS for preparing and visualising hydrological data

Preprocessing open data for hydrological and hydraulic modelling using QGIS QGIS offers great tools for preparing data for hydrological and hydraulic modelling. This webinar will demonstrate how QGIS can be used to derive catchments and stream networks from digital elevation models. In addition, the webinar will focus on map design and 2D/3D visualisation of hydrological…

Digital Debate & Workshop – Protecting Drinking Water Supply

Online - Times in AEST

This webinar has a broad appeal and we encourage participation from drinking water supply organisations, from small to large metropolitan and regional suppliers, government land, water, recreation and public health agencies, as well as water industry consultants, contractors and researchers. The webinar is facilitated by AWA Catchment Management Specialist Network Committee and all attendees will…

Young Planners Interstate-International Webinar

Online - AWST

Over the next 5 years, students and graduates will be among the most affected by COVID-19 and PIA will be doing all it can to support the upcoming generations. To kick things off, the WA Young Planners are hosting an ‘Interstate-International’ Webinar to find out what we can do to mitigate any anticipated difficulties. While…

Urban Water Cycle module Launch; a new integration into the WSC Scenario Tool

Online - Times in AEST

The CRC for Water Sensitive Cities’ Tools and Products (TAP) team have completed the integration of the Urban Water Cycle module into the WSC Scenario Tool. The launch and the release of this module will include some presentations from experts who have been close to the development of the module. Commercial Manager, Malcolm Eadie will…

20 Years of Turfgrass Research at UWA: Implications for Managing Perth’s Green Spaces Webinar

Online - AWST

The importance of well-maintained green spaces for encouraging physical activity and maintaining mental health is well recognised by local communities. Turfgrass managers in the Perth metropolitan area are under pressure to maintain high quality turfgrass surfaces despite declining water availability. The UWA Turf Research Program was established to assist the Western Australian turfgrass industry with…

PIA PLANET course ‘From Barely Surviving to Thriving – Unlocking the Potential of our Main Streets and Local Centres’

PIA 18/191 St Georges Tce, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

As planners and city shapers, we play a critical role in paving the way for the reinvention of our main streets and local shopping centres as hubs of innovation, entrepreneurialism and civic connection. In this two-part collaborative workshop, we’ll use real-world examples and common scenarios to explore ways we can help our main streets revive and…