Melbourne Water supports a Litter Action Plan to combat littering for Moonee Ponds Creek
The Moonee Ponds Creek catchment has been grappling with the persistent problem of rubbish dumping. To address this issue, Melbourne Water is supporting the Chain of Ponds Litter Action Plan aimed at reducing the incidence and impact of litter in our waterways
New Melbourne Water Board Chair comes full circle
Greg Wilson started working for Melbourne Water 43 years ago, this week, after some time away, his career has come full circle returning as Chair of the new Board.
Melbourne Water Observes Average Flushes Comparison during 2023 AFL Grand Final between Collingwood and Brisbane Lions
While all eyes were fixed on the thrilling clash between the two top AFL teams, Melbourne Water, monitored water usage patterns throughout the sporting event.
Melbourne Water sheds light on the relationship between the AFL Grand Final and water consumption
Beyond the excitement on the field, Melbourne Water has discovered a fascinating connection between this sporting event and the city’s water usage patterns, known as the ‘flush factor’.
Melbourne Water celebrates the beauty and resilience of the Birrarung (Yarra River) in a month-long festival.
In celebration of World Rivers Day on 24 September 2024, Melbourne Water is pleased to announce its partnership with the Yarra Riverkeeper Association and the upcoming Birrarung Riverfest 2023, a celebration of the Birrarung.
Victorian Landcare Grants confirmed across Melbourne Water-managed catchments
Congratulations to the 2023 Victorian Landcare Grant recipients across the Melbourne Water-managed Port Phillip and Westernport regions.
Melbourne Water taking action to protect declining platypus populations in Melbourne’s waterways
To protect and conserve threatened platypus populations this spring, Melbourne Water is continuing to take proactive measures.
Endangered species to benefit from Liverpool Road retarding basin revegetation
Melbourne Water is about to finish the redevelopment of the landscape surrounding Boronia’s Liverpool Road retarding basin, with native endangered wildlife reaping the rewards.
Appointment of a new Chair and four new Directors
Yesterday, Minister for Water, the Hon. Harriet Shing announced the appointment of a new Chair and four new Directors to the Melbourne Water Board. These appointments continue to build on the rich diversity of water sector boards.
The Eltham Copper Butterfly’s Survival and Growth Efforts Continue
Today is National Threatened Species Day and provides an opportunity to shine a light on a species that is facing a similar fate, the Eltham Copper Butterfly.