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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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Wadawurrung Traditional Owners secure funding
The Victorian Government has granted Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation nearly $450,000 for works at Murrk Ngubitj Yarram Yaluk, the site of Barwon Water’s former Bellarine Basin, [...]
Successful operation of Wy Yung water tank paves the way for liner replacement works
Over the past few weeks, East Gippsland Water has been testing the operation of the new 36ML concrete water storage tank at our Wy Yung water storage [...]
Environmental Sensitivity Map
On World Environment Day (5 June), South East Water was proud to announce the development of an innovative tool created to identify environmental sensitivities to proactively protect [...]
IWA Plenary Session & SIG Meetings – July 2023
Please join IWA for these virtual events on Thursday 13 July. Commencing at 9am with the Plenary Session and followed by the Special Interest Group Meetings from [...]
Thinking about retirement?
How do you envision your ideal retirement? It may involve globe-trotting, cherishing moments with your grandchildren, or pursuing a hobby you're passionate about. If you're thinking about [...]
WIOA – VIC Interest Day in Melton
The WIOA VIC Advisory Committee invites members to join other water industry operators at a VIC Interest Day on Thursday 6 July 2023 in Melton. The day [...]
Flow on effects for SRW’s new pipeline
Veteran farmer, Rob Hornby, is embracing high-tech on-farm improvements made possible by Southern Rural Water's new Newry pipeline. Rob is one of nearly 30 farmers set to [...]
Yarra Valley Water to expand EV chargers by over 50%
Yarra Valley Water has announced plans to expand the number of electric vehicle (EV) chargers by more than 50 per cent at its head office in Mitcham. [...]
ESC approves Barwon Water’s latest 5-year promise to customers
Barwon Water’s prices for the next five years are set to remain amongst the lowest for similar-sized water corporations nationally following the Victorian Essential Services Commission’s (ESC) [...]
Community grants support cost of living at SEW
South East Water has announced the recipients of its annual Community Grants Program, with 16 community groups receiving funding to bring important projects to life. Now in [...]
Annual Conference 2023 – Registrations Open!
VicWater are proud to launch the 2023 Annual Conference: Navigating the Waters: Adapting to Economic Challenges in the Water Sector In light of the current economic landscape, [...]
VicWater Safety Executive Group (SEG)
VicWater convenes a Safety Executive Group (SEG) which has representatives from most Victorian water corporations as members with a collective purpose to generate more drive and energy [...]









