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$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…

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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…

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PIA Awards for Planning Excellence open today!

The 2021 Divisional Awards for Planning Excellence will be opening for nominations on Monday 21 June. Every five or so years, the categories are reviewed by the National Board and altered…

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Local governments recognised for commitment to saving water

The City of Armadale, City of Gosnells, Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes and Town of Claremont were all welcomed as new waterwise councils, with the Town of Claremont, City of Belmont and…

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Day 2 of the ‘Deconstructed’ Conference is focusing on Leisure & Social Planning

Registrations for this stream close Monday 21st June Sport, recreation and community infrastructure plays a vital role in the developing a sense a place and in building a strong community…

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Workshop – Assessment of site and soil evaluation reports

The Environmental Health Directorate has partnered with the City of Bayswater, and will host a free of charge workshop designed for local government environmental health officers, planners, wastewater industry and…

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AWA Mentoring Program – Apply before June 30

Registration for the 2021/22 WA Mentoring Program is now open with applications closing 30 June 2021. Ever wished you had someone to talk to about your career? Or keen to…

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NWW May 2021 Newsletter

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

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The 2021 Australian Urban Design Awards are now open!

Award categories Built projects – city and regional scaleThis category recognises completed built projects that are at a town, suburb, city or region scale. Built projects – local and neighbourhood…

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Webinar – Performance of green facades irrigated with greywater under a Mediterranean climate: a pilot-scale study

Friday 21 May 2021 Presenter: Professor Carolyn Oldham, School of Engineering, UWA PhD Candidate Azrina Karima, School of Engineering, UWAPhD Candidate Reza Bakhshoodeh, School of Engineering, UWA Green walls, facades and…

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NWW April 2021 Newsletter

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

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NWW Bus Tour – 19 May 2021

This is your chance to visit a number of revilatised drainage sites where different approaches have been applied to create great places for the community.  Sites to be visited are;–…

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Postponed – new date soon – Water Industry Night

Celebrate all things water and join industry colleagues at the 2021 Water Industry Night, where the Wharf Street Basin will be in the spotlight. A pilot project for water sensitive infrastructure…

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NWW March 2021 Newsletter

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

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NWW February 2021 Newsletter

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

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NWW January 2021 Newsletter

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

NWW December 2020 Newsletter

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

2021 Waterwise Community Choice Awards

Vote until 5pm Sunday 18 April for the 2021 Waterwise Community Choice Awards

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Call for abstracts extended

Hydrology & Water Resources Symposium | 30 August – 2 September 2021 | Virtual Event Call for abstracts extended to 16 April Engineers Australia on behalf of the National Committee…

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Community Collaboration Grants 2021 – submissions close noon 5 April 2021

Grants can be used to fund a wide range of NRM activities that will achieve on-ground environmental outcomes directly or improve an organisation’s capacity to achieve on-ground NRM action. Each…

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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…

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5th Water Sensitive Cities Conference – Water Sensitive Practice. Every City. Every Day.

15-18 March 2021, All Registrations are FREE! Full Details

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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…

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UWA’s Professor David Pannell (developer of INFFEWS) has developed a new online course on Applied Benefit: Cost Analysis (BCA).

Online, starting 22 February 2021 over 12 weeks. Further Details

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Stormwater Offset Schemes Webinar

Implementation and Lessons Learned Thursday 18 February 2021 More Details

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New WAter Ways Training sessions for 2021

Do you need introductory information on water sensitive urban design (WSUD) processes and concepts? Check out the NWW Training in 2021, held over two days, 24 February and 23 March…

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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.…

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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.…

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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.…

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$24 million Murchison water quality program reaches first milestone

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NWW November 2020 Newsletter

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

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Stormwater 2021 National Conference – Early Bird Registration Closes Monday 30 November 2020

Register Here