Enthusiasm for nature and good science
To mark National Science Week, we recognise Waterways and Wetland Research Manager, Rhys Coleman, who is working with smart technologies to meet the challenges of a drying climate and the demands of a growing population.
Caring for land and the environment are at the heart of Melbourne Water ideology every day
It might be Landcare week, but for Melbourne Water every week is, thanks to its ongoing commitment to the restoration, enhancement and protection of the environment, benefitting the community and native wildlife on the land and off.
Melbourne Water sewer duplication to service future generations
Tunnelling work to build Melbourne’s newest sewer pipeline has begun, with ‘Lucey’ – Melbourne Water’s tunnel boring machine - doing all the hard work.
Planting a tree for National Tree Day for a better environment
Thousands of native trees and shrubs will be planted to restore the unique natural habitat along Kororoit Creek on Wurundjeri Country, as part of the celebrations for National Tree Day on Sunday, 30 July from 10am to 1pm.
Melbourne Water wins twice at the Landscape Architect Awards
Melbourne Water’s Lower Werribee Waterways Amenity Action Plan won the AILAA 2023 Victorian Award of Excellence for Land Management, while its Reimagining Tarralla Creek project won an AILAA 2023 Victorian Landscape Architecture Award for Infrastructure.
Recruitment is now open for Project Firefighters
Melbourne Water is once again recruiting seasonal project firefighters to join the fire management crew for the coming fire season.
Cultural significance of Yan Yean revealed in new report
Melbourne Water is celebrating the outstanding contributions, achievements, and excellence of Aboriginal Victorians at events across this NAIDOC Week 2023.
Melbourne Water honours its women engineers as part of INWED 2023 celebrations
Now in its 10th year, International Women in Engineering Day 2023 (INWED) is an opportunity to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available at Melbourne Water.
Melbourne Water and Wadawurrung Traditional Owners are partnering to Care for Country
Melbourne Water and Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation are proud to announce the signing of their partnership Agreement Wunggurwill Ngitj – which means Strong together.
A new collaboration for Greater Melbourne catchments flood warnings
An improved flood warning system for Greater Melbourne catchments will be the focus of an implementation group jointly run by Melbourne Water, the Bureau of Meteorology and the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) in the wake of the October 2022 Maribyrno