NEWS AND UPDATES
IWA Plenary Session & SIG Meetings – March 2026
Registrations are still open for the Plenary Session and SIG Meetings next week! Plenary Session - 9:00am - 9:45am SIG Meetings - 10am onwards Plenary Session Resilience [...]
Look Inside the 2026 VIC Water Industry Operations Conference Program
Join the Water Industry Operations Association [WIOA] in Bendigo on 25–26 March 2026 for two days of applied learning, operational insights, and real‑world case studies. This year’s program has [...]
Clearwater Training – March 2026
Clearwater’s highly requested Maintenance of WSUD Assets – Street Scale Systems training is back, offering a practical, hands-on learning experience for anyone involved in maintaining or influencing the [...]
Backup power boost to support communities during extreme weather
Gippsland Water has invested $6.8M in a fleet of new generators to reduce interruptions to services during times of emergencies. The organisation will deploy 25 new generators to critical sites across the service area. Managing director Sarah Cumming said that extreme weather [...]
First Nations bottle honours culture, Country and collaboration
In collaboration with the Ballarat Miners, Central Highlands Water have launched an all new First Nations water bottle ahead of the 2026 Ballarat Begonia Festival. Designed [...]
Women driving innovation at Barwon Water
Barwon Water are proud to spotlight some of the exceptional women driving innovation in water science and engineering. Working in an area that combines a passion for [...]
Annual Conference 2026 – Save the date and Sponsorship Opportunities
The 2026 VicWater Annual Conference will take place Tuesday 8 - Thursday 10 September at the RACV City Club, Melbourne. We'd like to thank Vision Super for [...]
Upcoming WIOA Conference & Development Opportunities
WIOA are gearing up for the 2026 Victorian Water Industry Operations Conference & Exhibition, returning to Bendigo for two full days on 25–26 March 2026. The event offers attendees [...]
Make sure you register for the Director Development Forum 2026
We are still taking registrations for the 2026 Director Development Forum, taking place on Wednesday 18 March. VicWater, in partnership with the Department of Energy, Environment and [...]
Applications are OPEN for the 2026/2027 Peter Cullen Trust Leadership Programs
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Peter Cullen Trust Leadership Programs. The Peter Cullen Trust’s purpose is to foster courageous leadership to tackle big challenges in [...]
New funding available to tackle litter through Melbourne Water
Clearwater are encouraging local communities to take action for waterways, with Melbourne Water's ‘Bin it or Bring it Home’ Litter Prevention Toolkit — a resource designed [...]
Upgrade at Mount Martha Water Recycling Plant passes halfway mark
South East Water’s major upgrade at Mount Martha Water Recycling Plant has passed a key milestone towards delivering a more resilient and sustainable wastewater service for [...]
