Executive leadership team
Our Managing Director oversees six organisational portfolios with a broad range of core responsibilities.
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Desilting creeks, wetlands and drains
Melbourne Water undertakes routine inspection across many sites including drains, local creeks, waterways and retarding basins to maintain these assets, and ensure they continue to provide drainage for the local area.
Action: saving water at school
Australia is the world’s driest inhabited continent, yet we are one of the highest users of water per person. We live in an uncertain climate – it’s important to use water wisely so we have a secure source of drinking water for many years to come.
Water wise users
Students consider the importance of using water wisely and use a set of water saving cards to develop an action plan for using water wisely at home.
Drip Trip: The Game
Take the Drip Trip beneath Melbourne and discover what keeps your water flowing – from rivers to reservoirs, sewers and stormwater drains.
Waterbugs and waterways
This series of colourful activity sheets cover a range of indoor and outdoor tasks to keep students entertained, while helping them to get to know the unique species that live in their local waterways.
Melbourne Water GIS map
The Melbourne Water Asset GIS map traces networks of water, sewerage and drainage pipes that keep our city functioning
Leap into learning about frogs
Learn more about frogs, citizen science, lifecycles and endangered frog species. Suitable for early learning and primary school students.
Waterbugs colouring sheets
Colouring sheets: Diving beetle, Dragonfly larvae, Freshwater snail, Mayfly, Sensitive waterbugs, Wetlands waterbugs
Waterway investigation into turbidity and erosion
Explore the link between turbidity, a measure of water clarity, and erosion. It also highlights the effect of high levels of turbidity on the survival of living things in freshwater environments.