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See the many ways you can get involved with Melbourne Water, whether it's through an event, citizen science program, or by discovering a new walking or bike track this weekend.
See the many ways you can get involved with Melbourne Water, whether it's through an event, citizen science program, or by discovering a new walking or bike track this weekend.
Find information and apply for birdwatching access, diversion licences, dam licences and more.
Melbourne has some of the highest-quality drinking water in the world, and our water tastes great from the tap.
We’re improving the health of the Yarra River, section by section, from Dee River, Millgrove to Melba Highway, Yarra Glen.
At Melbourne Water, we understand the central role water plays in our communities, environment and economy.
We also understand that we live and work on the land and waterways Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have lived on and used for thousands of years, and recognise the intrinsic connection of Traditional Owners to Country.
We’re undertaking a ten-year program to completely eradicate Spartina, an introduced grass species, from Western Port by 2025.
Melbourne Water respectfully acknowledges the Bunurong, Gunaikurnai, Taungurung, Wadawurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and water on which we rely and operate. We pay our deepest respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
作为一个当代的墨尔本人,我们深知水可以滋养、清洁和维系我们的生命与环境。我们何其幸运能够在需要时有水可取,不需要时也能安全处理水。
Σήμερα, οι κάτοικοι της Μελβούρνης γνωρίζουν ότι το νερό θρέφει, καθαρίζει και συντηρεί εμάς και το περιβάλλον μας. Είμαστε αρκετά τυχεροί που έχουμε την εμπιστοσύνη ότι είναι πάντα εκεί όταν το χρειαζόμαστε και απομακρύνεται με ασφάλεια στην αντίθετη περίπτωση.
The Two Great Ramsar Wetlands project is a five-year project (2018-23) led by Melbourne Water that aims to bring key agencies, land managers and community groups together to reduce the threats to the Port Phillip and Western Port Ramsar sites at Port Phillip Bay (western shoreline) and Western Port.