Saving water
Learn about how you can save water and make a difference to our environment and our future.
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Cocoroc township
The town of Cocoroc was built in 1894 at the Werribee Sewage Farm to house its workers. Discover its many fascinating stories.
Maroondah water supply system
Explore 360-degree views of the heritage-listed Maroondah system, which has supplied water to Melbourne since 1891.
Spotswood Pumping Station
The Spotswood Pumping Station was a key part of Melbourne’s first centralised sewerage system.
History of our water supply system
Access to clean water has shaped human settlements throughout history, and Melbourne is no different.
History of sewerage
Follow the history of Melbourne’s sewerage, from open sewers and thunderboxes to sustainable resource management and recovery.
Walking tracks and bike paths
Discover trails where you can cycle, stroll or jog along Melbourne’s rivers and creeks – and feel a million miles from city life.
Birdwatching
Discover our key birdwatching locations - including Werribee’s Western Treatment Plant - and species you might encounter, and find out if you need a birdwatching permit.
Maroondah Reservoir virtual tour
Take in 360-degree panoramas of the historic Maroondah Reservoir, including the scenic garden and picturesque valve houses at the base of the dam.
Coranderrk Aqueduct virtual tour
View 360-degree panoramas of the historic Coranderrk Aqueduct, from Badgers Creek Weir to Silvan Reservoir, and hear first-hand from one of its caretakers.