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July 2026 VicWater Update
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July 2026
This week is NAIDOC Week and I know many of our members will be running events and activities as part of our sector’s ongoing commitment to working in partnership with Traditional Owners…
July 2026
IWN was delighted to award Sofia Viana Lopez the IWN Water Innovation Award for Level 3 Water Engineering at Monash University recently.
July 2026
The 2026 Census is coming, and how our workforce describes what they do will directly shape how the water sector is represented in national data.
July 2026
The strength of our sector is reflected in its people and the relationships they build, which really supports their collective impact. Some updates on recent activities are below…
Recent Posts
- Yarra Valley Water awards nearly $180,000 to community projects across Melbourne’s north and east
- A sprinkling of colour with new Frankston recycled water mural
- Clearwater – Upcoming Training
- 10,000 native plants to take root across Gippsland
- Observership program building the next generation of regional leaders
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South East Water takes home R&D Excellence Award at Victorian Water Awards
South East Water’s innovation in research and development was recognised by the Victorian water industry at this year’s Australian Water Association (AWA) Victorian Water Awards, held on 23 October. [...]
Yarra Valley Water invests for the future
Yarra Valley Water is investing over $2.6 billion as part of its five-year plan to provide essential water and sewerage services for a growing Melbourne. Victoria remains [...]
Central Highlands Water named a Wurreker Awards finalist
Central Highlands Water (CHW) was humbled to be named as a finalist in the Government Employer category of this year’s Wurreker Awards. The Wurreker Awards, hosted by [...]
Walking for WaterAid to support healthy communities
South East Water employees got active from 30 September to 4 October to support WaterAid Australia’s annual initiative Walk for Water. Participants nationwide walked, ran, rode or swam to [...]
How Melbourne Water can help you save your local creek
On the outskirts of the township of Riddells Creek in Macedon Ranges, a dedicated group of volunteers have for more than a decade worked to improve the health of [...]
Clearwater Training
Upcoming Clearwater training In November, join Clearwater for online training in ‘Understanding and Applying Victoria's Stormwater Planning Requirements’. The Victorian Government expanded state-wide stormwater planning controls in [...]
Upcoming WIOA events & opportunities
Please see the following WIOA events and opportunities to mark in your diary. 29 October 2024 WIOA Victorian Interest Day In-person 12 November 2024 WIOA 2024 AGM [...]
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Central Highlands Water and TRILITY Training Services – Course places on offer
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