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Maribyrnong Flood Review update
An independently-led review will be undertaken into the October 2022 Maribyrnong River flood.
Essex Street Main Drain Rehabilitation
We're performing upgrades to the Essex Street Main Drain - one of Melbourne Water's significant drains in the South Yarra and Prahran catchment.
Waterway activity sheets
This series of activity sheets introduce students to the animals in their local waterways through indoor and outdoor tasks.
Quiet Lakes
The Quiet Lakes are formed by three interlinked, non-tidal lakes: Legana, Illawong and Carramar. Find out how they’re managed, and your responsibilities as a resident.
Guide to running waterbug sessions
This introductory guide steps through running a waterbug sampling session, which complements water science analysis and provides an assessment of waterway health.
Waterbug identification guide and resources
Learn how to differentiate waterbugs with these handy resources, from guides to posters and data sheets.
Tidal Waterways
The Tidal Waterways are a series of canals and harbours connected to the Patterson River. Melbourne Water leases and maintains jetties in the area, and operates flood protection gates.
Frog identification beginner's guide
Use this comprehensive guide to help you recognise different frog species in Victoria.
Creating a frog-friendly habitat
This illustrated guide steps you through designing and building your own frog pond, with handy tips along the way.