Toddlers turn on the tap to celebrate new water mains
Melbourne Water and the Victorian Government have invested $65 million in the project.
Melbourne Water and the Victorian Government have invested $65 million in the project.
The project involved the construction of a 670-metre tunnel under the Yarra River through challenging geological conditions.
Ever wondered what animals lurk below the waters of Gardiners Creek? Join us for a field day exploring the underwater world of aquatic invertebrates, and find out what they can tell us about the health of the waterways and landscapes they live in.
Ever wondered what birds call Gardiners Creek home? Get some hands-on experience in identifying birds and contribute to the protection and improvement of your local environment.
The funds will also be used to harvest stormwater to reduce stormwater volume and pollutants going into both Elster Creek and Port Phillip Bay.
In a cutting-edge initiative, Melbourne Water is trialling autonomous drones to monitor and safeguard the city’s world-class drinking water.
An exciting scientific discovery was made when eight-year-old Alice Dutton, a budding citizen scientist from Tecoma, recorded the call of the threatened Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) during a Birrarung Riverfest event at Spadoni’s Billabong in Yering. According to Melbourne Water’s frog data, the species has not been recorded in this location for 24 years.
Join us at this free community event to celebrate the opening of your new open space, now that the Reimagining Blind Creek and Lewis Park project is complete!
We are installing a new pump to facilitate stormwater flow under the Dandenong-Frankston railway line.
We’re undertaking a four-year program aimed at controlling rapidly-spreading weed species and revegetation with native species along a 2.3km section of Dandenong Creek, from Ferntree Gully Road to Mulgrave Reserve.