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October 2025
My favourite time on the VicWater calendar each year is our Annual Conference, which took place last month at Park Hyatt Melbourne with over 200 delegates in attendance.
October 2025
Carbon Offsets Project
September has been a busy month for the Carbon Offsets project with three major achievements having been made.
October 2025
Last month I had the pleasure of facilitating a panel at the VicWater Annual Conference on the very broad topic of Innovating the Customer Experience. My first thought was, “I know nothing about customer experience!” but I promptly said yes anyway, because being out of my comfort zone is something I have been trying on…
October 2025
Hi and welcome to the IWN October Update
After a busy few weeks with the VicWater Conference, project launches and developing new opportunities, we are gearing up for some exciting events just around the corner, here’s a snapshot of what’s been happening and how you can get involved.
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Smart budgeting tips: Building a strong financial foundation for your superannuation
Cultivating sound financial habits early on is crucial for building a great foundation of savings, particularly with the cost of living increasing. Laying the groundwork now can [...]
The Women in Water Directors Network Committee invites Expressions of Interest for the 2024 Next Generation Program
The Next Generation program aims to build connections throughout the sector between non-executive directors, managing directors/ CEOs and executives from Victorian water corporations and Victorian catchment management [...]
GWMWater Community Engagement
GWMWater customers can have their say at GWMWater’s Customer and Stakeholder Workshop. The workshop will be held between 10 am and 12 pm on Friday 22 March [...]
Barwon Water and the National Trust preserve the past by stepping into the future
Caption: Barwon Water Project Manager Gurvinder Kaur, who led the project, Barwon Park Farmer Ewan Peel, National Trust Interim CEO Philip Martin and Barwon Water General Manager Seamus Butcher pictured [...]
Thirst Aid Station – A new community support initiative from Wannon Water
Community event organisers are being urged to take advantage of a new initiative by Wannon Water aimed at reducing waste and promoting healthy choices. The water corporation [...]
Clean Up Australia Day in the highlands
Central Highlands Water (CHW) team members rolled up their sleeves on Monday 18 March to work with Environment Protection authority Victoria (EPA), City of Ballarat, Leigh Catchment [...]
Best tasting tap water at Yarra Valley Water
Yarra Valley Water has been named the Victorian winner of the 2024 IXOM Best Tasting Tap Water in Australia competition. The winning sample came from Yarra Valley [...]
WIOA Operator of the Year Award 2024 Announced
VicWater was proud to sponsor the Operator of the Year award at the WIOA Victorian conference in Bendigo on 28-29 February. The judging panel of Jo Lim [...]
Annual Conference 2024 – Save the date
If you haven't already done so, make sure you save the date for the VicWater Annual Conference, which will take place from 10 - 12 September 2024 [...]
IWA Plenary Session & SIG Meetings – March 2024
Registrations are now open for the Plenary Session and SIG Meetings this March. Plenary Session - 9:00am - 9:45am SIG Meetings - 10am onwards Plenary Session Emergency [...]
Community grants up for grabs
South East Water’s annual Community Grants program is now open, with grants of up to $10,000 available to help local groups make community projects possible. Now in [...]
A Flowing Future: Water releases back to Wadawurrung Country
Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation (WTOAC) has received a temporary transfer of water, enabling WTOAC to trial delivery of water to the Moorabool Yaluk (river) and the [...]









