Greater Melbourne Flood Information Program
We’re working with local councils to update flood information across Greater Melbourne, to better understand the risk of current and future flooding.
2302 results for flood resilient homes guide
Discover the birds of Gardiners Creek (KooyongKoot)
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.
More funding announced for a cleaner and healthier Elster Creek
The funds will also be used to harvest stormwater to reduce stormwater volume and pollutants going into both Elster Creek and Port Phillip Bay.
Drones trialled to protect Melbourne’s world class drinking water
In a cutting-edge initiative, Melbourne Water is trialling autonomous drones to monitor and safeguard the city’s world-class drinking water.
Eight-year-old citizen scientist captures rare Growling Grass Frog call in the Yarra Valley
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.
Reimagining Blind Creek and Lewis Park community opening
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!
Bentleigh Main Drain Pump Installation
We are installing a new pump to facilitate stormwater flow under the Dandenong-Frankston railway line.
Dandenong Creek revegetation and weed control works
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.
Melbourne Water firefighters honoured for their work across Black Summer
"This acknowledgment from the people of Australia rightly memorialises your courage and contribution.”
St Georges Road flowmeter upgrade project
We are upgrading meters that help monitor water flowing through our water mains under the St Georges Road median.