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Celebrating World Water Day!

International days and weeks are a powerful advocacy tool, promoting education and awareness outside of industry, addressing areas and resources of concern at a global level. By creating special observances we can…

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New WAter Ways e-news March 2026 edition

The latest news, events, training, and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news February 2026 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news January 2026 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news December 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news November 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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Celebrating World Toilet Day!

19th November is World Toilet Day  It may seem like a funny day to commemorate, but each year on 19 November we are reminded that something as simple as a toilet…

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EGU Henry Darcy Medal Awarded to UWA’s Associate Professor Sally Thompson

The Centre for Water and Spatial Science is delighted to share that the European Geosciences Union (EGU) has awarded UWA’s Associate Professor Sally Thompson the 2026 Henry Darcy Medal for…

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Long-term security for Pilbara’s water future

$12.4 million is being invested to support the long-term sustainability of groundwater from the Millstream aquifer, helping to secure the Pilbara’s water future. Read the full media statement HERE.

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$1.85 million boost to enhance Swan Canning Riverpark biodiversity

A further $1.85 million in funding is now available to public land managers over the next two years as part of the Swan Canning Riverpark Urban Forest program. Read the…

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New WAter Ways e-news October 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news September 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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National Water Week brings Western Australia’s water into focus

A plan to tackle the effects of climate change on water resources by encouraging conservation, building climate-resilient cities, and incorporating Aboriginal knowledge has been nominated for a prestigious award. Read…

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Program to reduce groundwater use reaches milestone

A Western Australian initiative to help local councils build climate resilient suburbs while also reducing groundwater usage has reached a major milestone. Read the full media statement HERE.

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Waterwise offers available to help WA households save water

Households across Western Australia can take advantage of a range of waterwise offers this spring, as part of a program helping to conserve drinking water and reduce bills ahead of…

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Waterwise Greening Scheme opens

A scheme that has provided more than 400,000 free native plants to households across the State is now open, making establishing a waterwise garden much easier for plant lovers in…

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Busselton community urged to contribute to region’s water future

Busselton community members who want to contribute to the South West’s water future are encouraged to have their say by joining one of two new groups. Read the full media…

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New WAter Ways e-news August 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be found HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news July 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to waster, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be viewed HERE.

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Healthy Estuaries WA awards $10m for community groups

The Western Australian Government has committed nearly $10 million in new funding to support community groups working to improve the health of seven of Western Australia’s most at-risk estuaries through…

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Exmouth water review secures allocation in changing climate

A scientific review of Exmouth’s groundwater allocation has secured the area’s water resources to ensure areas of significant cultural and ecological values are also better protected. Access the full media…

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Evaluation of the Middle Canning River surface water allocation plan

The State Government has released an evaluation of the 2012 Middle Canning River surface water allocation plan, continuing its commitment to sustainably managing Western Australia’s precious water resources. Access the…

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New WAter Ways e-news June 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be viewed HERE.

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#WorldEnvironmentDay 2025

Plastic pollution permeates every corner of the planet—even in our bodies in the form of microplastics. World Environment Day 2025 calls for collective action to tackle plastic pollution. By drawing…

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The Western Australia winter sprinkler switch off is here

Water Corporation’s annual Winter Sprinkler Switch-off is here. Please make sure your sprinklers are switched off. Sprinklers switched off from 1 June through to 31 August each year prevent water…

A living collective

New WAter Ways e-news May 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be viewed HERE.

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New data reveals steady tree canopy cover across Perth and Peel

The 2024 tree canopy data for the Perth and Peel regions is now available, showing that total tree canopy cover is at 22 per cent. The 2024 tree canopy data…

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A billion reasons to visit Kings Park and Bold Park

A report by Deloitte Access Economics has revealed the incredible value of Kings Park, Bold Park and the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority (BGPA) to the Western Australian community. A…

Waterwise Champions

Recognising the 2025 Waterwise Program winners!

Climate change in Western Australia, combined with increased water demand due to population growth, presents significant challenges in managing and sustainably using our water sources and supporting liveable communities. Through…

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New WAter Ways e-news April 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management WSUD and more can be viewed online HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news March 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be viewed online HERE.

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New WAter Ways e-news February 2025 edition

The latest news, events, training and information relating to water, stormwater management, WSUD and more can be viewed online HERE.