Platypus monitoring
Help us better understand this elusive animal by reporting platypus sightings.
Help us better understand this elusive animal by reporting platypus sightings.
The Western Treatment Plant has played a crucial role in Melbourne's development, treating our sewage since 1897.
We cut grass across 4155 hectares of land that we own, through our annual scheduled maintenance program.
The Story of Water: Episode 1. The water cycle, or the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water around the Earth
Waterbugs let us know how healthy our waterways are - and you can too, by monitoring your local macroinvertebrates.
Thornhill Park Retarding Basin and Wetland required rectification works on the outlet structure, north of the freeway to allow for the water levels to naturally balance within the system as designed. Once the water levels had been lowered landscaping works commenced around the park. Melbourne Water completed the landscaping works, which will included outdoor fitness equipment, a viewing platform and plantings around the area.
From the Ground Up is a series of eight short films which demonstrate the diversity of efforts and activities which define environmental volunteers across the Greater Melbourne area.
Our rivers, creeks and wetlands have played many roles throughout history: as places of cultural importance, sources of water and natural forms of drainage.
Volunteer as a Waterwatch water quality monitor, and collect data to help your local river or creek.