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Melbourne Water’s statement on Victoria’s earthquake
Following Victoria’s 5.8 earthquake on Wednesday 22 September, Melbourne Water has enacted our rapid response and inspection program for all of our critical assets including dams across our areas of operation. This inspection program is designed specifically t
Legen-dairy outcome preserves history for Warrandyte community
An historic building in Warrandyte has been given a new lease of life thanks to a partnership between ourselves, Manningham City Council, Warrandyte Historical Society and the Warrandyte Community Association. Read more here.
Golden milestone for ETP solar farm project
Our new solar farm at the Eastern Treatment Plant is beginning to take shape with an exciting milestone reached in the project. Read more!
Peter’s prostate cancer story raising awareness about the need to #GetChecked
Melbourne Water's Peter Cations shares the story of his experience with prostate cancer - and a strong message about the importance of early detection.
Field Services Panel review
Melbourne Water is looking to deliver increased customer and community value by appointing a panel of qualified and experienced service providers to support the management and maintenance of our water supply and catchment assets.
"Why I love science" with our WTP Manager Alanna Wright
To celebrate National Science Week, which runs from August 14 to 22, we asked our Western Treatment Plant Manager Alanna Wright to talk about how she first became fascinated with a career in this important profession. Read her story!
Tokyo Olympian's name to power tunnel boring machine under Yarra
When our project team asked pupils from a Hawthorn Primary School to name a tunnel boring machine that would dig under the Yarra, they had a recent Olympic Gold Medalist in mind. Find out who it is!
Smart water tank to improve platypus breeding odds
Water authorities will be turning to Melburnians to help with a novel system of ‘smart’ rainwater tanks and urban lakes that can provide crucial water to support platypus habitat when it’s most needed – just before the breeding season.
That’s a wrap – huge rubbish haul for community litter action project
Residents, schools and environmental groups have rallied to rid their region of rubbish as part of Melbourne Water’s innovative Litter Action Project, which has wrapped up after nearly four years.
Everyday local heroes inspired Lydia's love of firefighting
It was firefighting friends in Lydia Hall’s community of the Yarra Ranges that sparked her initial interest and pursuit of the profession - and propelled her into a job she's passionate about. Read her story!
