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Boil Water Advice for customers
If you are a South East Water or Yarra Valley Water customer, then please read this advice about an issue with your water quality
Educational first for the Western Treatment Plant
In a unique and exciting new learning experience - Melbourne Water has launched virtual excursions and webinars of its world renowned Western Treatment Plant for school and university groups.

Hop to it and join our frog loving community
If you are a budding scientist or are fascinated by frogs, there’s now an online community to join where you can share photos, ask questions and receive event and project updates from Melbourne Water’s Frog Census group.

Planting blitz encourages frogs to hop into improved Davis Creek habitat
Thousands of native species have been planted along a key waterway in Melbourne’s west to improve the habitat for one of Victoria’s most threatened frog species. Find out more.

Australian-first drain upgrade led by Melbourne Water
In an Australian first, Melbourne Water is using internationally pioneering technology to complete a major upgrade of a vital outlet drain and prevent flooding at a popular Mentone beach strip.

Creating jobs for our environment
We've secured funding from the State Government's Working for Victoria program and are creating more than 100 new jobs to allow us to continue to protect and beautify the city’s waterways.

The Growling Grass Frog tango
Kathy Preece and Sara Johnson have just celebrated their one-year anniversary in a job-share arrangement at Melbourne Water. Here, they reflect on their collaborative work story.

COVID-19 update for birdwatching
Our customer-facing sites, including the Western Treatment Plant birdwatching areas, remain closed to visitors until further notice to protect the health and safety of our community, staff and contractors.

Blind Creek comes to life in Boronia
A section of a creek in Melbourne’s outer east, hidden away for more than half a century, has sprung back to life thanks to our innovative Reimagining Your Creek program. Find out where.

Key changes to our website from 30 July
Discover the key changes to our website from 30 July, designed to make it easier to find the information you need.
