Learn about bird watching and fishing or discover great riverside BBQ spots, bike tracks, walking trails and more!

Learn about Melbourne's history through its water - from pre-colonial creeks and rivers to the early days of sewage treatment and reservoirs.

Bushfires in our catchments impact the quality and quantity of our water supplies. We play a critical role in protecting Melbourne's drinking water from bushfires.

Learn about what happens to your wastewater when you flush the toilet or pour something down the sink - it doesn't just disappear!

Learn more about what you can and can't flush down your toilet.

Browse Melbourne Water strategy documents

Learn some quick, fun facts about the water cycle and Melbourne's water!

Melbourne Water has developed the Biodiversity Conservation Action Plan (BCAP) 2024–2028 to guide biodiversity protection across the Port Phillip and Western Port region.

Flood hazard classifications help us understand floodwaters’ potential for harm and property damage, based on their behaviour – like depth and speed.

At Melbourne Water, we manage trees and vegetation at our reservoirs, along pipe tracks and across our catchments.