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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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Yarra Valley Water to restore land biodiversity to support habitat for critically endangered species
Yarra Valley Water is creating over 35 hectares of new habitat for the critically endangered Helmeted Honeyeater and lowland Leadbeater’s Possum at its Upper Yarra Sewage Treatment [...]
Building a positive financial future
It may be fast approaching or still a way off, but it’s always the right time to start thinking about the future you deserve. Whatever your situation, [...]
Opportunity for green spaces in the pipeline
A tender has been awarded for construction of infrastructure to expand recycled water use to green spaces in Horsham. GWM Water has awarded Girdwood Contracting a tender [...]
Century old water main on Royal Parade enters new era
Greater Western Water (GWW) has commenced an essential upgrade on one of Melbourne’s oldest water mains on Royal Parade in Parkville. GWW General Manager Growth and Infrastructure, [...]
Consolidating your super – what’s it all about?
If you’ve ever changed your name, address or job, chances are you may have more than one super account. Consolidating (or ‘rolling over’) your super means combining [...]
Greater Western Water joins global utilities in effort to revolutionise water sector
Greater Western Water (GWW), a member of the Smart Water Networks Forum (SWAN), is excited to be part of a new technical working group aimed at revolutionising [...]
Australian Water Industry Operator Exchange Program
The Water Industry Operators Association of Australia (WIOA) in partnership with the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA), are collaborating with a new initiative being the first [...]
Yarra Valley Water joins new alliance to help protect Gardiners Creek
Yarra Valley Water joins new alliance to help protect Gardiners Creek Managing Director, Pat McCafferty said collaboration is important to help protect the health and vitality of [...]
Southern Rural Water continues Werribee pipeline
Southern Rural Water is starting construction on the next stages of the $42 million Werribee Irrigation District modernisation project. Jaydo Construction will undertake the $22 million stages [...]
WIOA Victorian Operator of the Year Announced!
Our very own Tara Daniel, Chief Operating Officer at VicWater, was extremely pleased to announce Scott Johnson from Greater Western Water as the winner of the VicWater [...]
How to prepare for unexpected early retirement
Retirement is a significant life event that many of us look forward to with great anticipation. It's a time to relax, enjoy the fruits of your labour, [...]
IWN Conference – coming this May!
Annual Intelligent Water Networks (IWN) Members Conference 22 May 2023 The Power of Positive Disruption Register today for this FREE EVENT Open to all IWN member organisations [...]









