As juvenile platypus prepare to leave their burrows for the first time during late summer and autumn, Melbourne Water encourages dog owners to do their bit to protect the vulnerable species. Dog obedience demonstrations, guided platypus walks and free coffee (including puppuccinos!) will offered at a free Melbourne Water event in Hume promoting responsible pet ownership in and around Melbourne’s waterways.
Join us for a morning of fun, education and free coffee with your four-legged friend!
Did you know Sunbury is home to the elusive platypus? Learn how practising responsible dog ownership around waterways can protect our local platypus population.
Dog obedience demonstrations from Sunbury & District Obedience Dog Club and FREE coffee and puppycinos courtesy of Spence and Co Coffee van.
A small step can make a big difference to protecting our quality of life.
Join us on an exhilarating journey to the Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands, ecosystems
During this excursion, discover how water travels through the water cycle and recognise how water is used and can be conserved. Explore the Edithvale-Seaford wetlands and use observations to identify flora and fauna.
These lessons can be used to compliment the Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands Adventure and the Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands Adventure Explorer excursions. The lessons outline key content and concepts about the water cycle and wetlands. Tasks include protecting and conserving wetlands.
We're upgrading sections of the North Yarra Main (NYM) Sewer between Yarra Flats Park, Ivanhoe East and Farms Rd, Alphington (3.5kms). Ensuring we maintain our world class sewerage system today, tomorrow and for generations to come.
We are upgrading sections of the North Yarra Main (NYM) Sewer between Heidelberg Park near Darebin Street through Jika Street to Yarra Flats Park through The Boulevard (1.8km).
Future Water Story excursion at the Western Treatment Plant, Werribee. Students investigate the importance of water to life, and how we will need to make our cities future-ready and sustainable; while participating in a digital experience, the Circular Cities Digital Challenge and touring the site.
Read our range of policies that outline our obligations and commitments.