Golden find brings Victorian-first at Western Treatment Plant
In a ‘mega rarity’, an American Golden Plover has taken up residence at Melbourne Water’s Western Treatment Plant (WTP).
In a ‘mega rarity’, an American Golden Plover has taken up residence at Melbourne Water’s Western Treatment Plant (WTP).
Melbourne Water has been recognised at the Australian Water Awards for its innovative water infrastructure and commitment to reaching net-zero.
Melbourne Water today published the final report of the independent review into the flooding of the Maribyrnong River in 2022.
Melbourne Water is collaborating with Glen Eira City Council, Bayside City Council, City of Port Phillip, the Environment Protection Authority Victoria, and other partners to develop a holistic, data-driven approach to preventing litter entering Port Phillip Bay through Elster Creek.
This World Migratory Bird Day, Melbourne Water and bird watchers alike are in a flutter following a 'mega rare' bird sighting after the American Golden Plover was confirmed in Victoria for the very first time. This stunning bird recently graced the Western Treatment Plant (WTP) in Werribee with its presence for a memorable week and a half.
The Yarra, Birrarung River is an important habitat for many creatures, including the unique platypus!
Join us for a presentation by platypus ecologist, Josh Griffiths, who will share his experiences of working with platypus throughout Melbourne.
Melbourne Water is conducting restoration works along a 2km stretch of the Little Yarra River to improve waterway health, protect the banks of the river and provide habitat for native animals.
Come and have a chat with representatives from Melbourne Water, VICSES and Moonee Valley City Council. Learn about how you can find information about your flood risk and actions you can take before, during and after a flood event to stay safe.
Like you, we don't like seeing litter being washed off streets into stormwater drains and into our waterways.
As part of National Reconciliation Week 2024 (27 May - 3 June), Melbourne Water is proud to sponsor two acquisition art awards in the 15th annual Confined exhibition, presented by The Torch.