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September 2024
It is 12 months since the Victorian Government launched their Housing Statement, centred around a target to build 800,000 new homes over the next decade, and 2.24 million homes by 2051. The water sector is a key enabler and stakeholder in the delivery of this commitment.
September 2024
Cyber Governance Steering Committee
The CGSC have been progressing and workshopping the June cyber exercise outcomes and we now have a nicely bundled project which we will be delivering in partnership with DEECA.
September 2024
Carbon Offsets Project
The evaluation of the 18 compliant Expressions of Interest has now been completed (including 3 evaluation meetings) and the evaluation report is being finalised.
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September 2024
Strategic financial planning: maximising super contributions and retirement readiness
For many, navigating financial landscapes when nearing retirement may require a targeted approach, particularly if you’re choosing to place an emphasis on bolstering superannuation. There are many practical ways [...]
Innovative environmental mapping tool recognised at Australian Water Awards
Caption: South East Water team members with Managing Director Lara Olsen (centre) at the 2024 Australian Water Awards Ozwater Gala Dinner. South East Water has been nationally [...]
Working smarter: Barwon Water partners with Iota to accelerate water saving technology rollout
Caption: South East Water Managing Director Lara Olsen, Barwon Water Managing Director Shaun Cumming and Iota Chief Executive Officer Daniel Sullivan. Barwon Water is teaming up with [...]
Yarra Valley Water maps out climate change risks
Yarra Valley Water has unveiled a new map-based tool to show the threat climate change may have on its infrastructure in the future. The water utility has warned that [...]
Coliban Water leading the way to protect water catchments
Coliban Water is the first water corporation in Australia to adopt the Australian Water Association’s new source water protection policy. Known as the Source Water Protection Statement, it provides [...]
National Water Week poster competition inspires action
Gippsland Water is inviting local primary, kindergarten and early learning students to enter its National Water Week poster competition. Students are encouraged to design, draw or paint a poster [...]
Melbourne Water at OzWater 2024
If you're heading to AWA’s Ozwater’24 in Melbourne later this month; Melbourne Water look forward to seeing you there! In this decade that matters, Melbourne Water is excited to [...]
VicWater Annual Conference 2024 – Registrations Open!
VicWater are proud to launch the 2024 Annual Conference, with registrations now open! Our theme this year is: Environmental Stewardship: Caring for Country and advancing sustainability in the Victorian water sector [...]
WaterAble Leadership Program 2024
Do you have a disability and want to have more impact in your organisation or community but you are not sure how? Do you want to learn [...]
East Gippsland Water Wy Yung basin liner replacement works have commenced
As part of maintaining the supply of high-quality drinking water to customers, East Gippsland Water are undertaking works to replace the 88ML basin liner and cover [...]
Helping Cardinia Shire to Choose Tap
Cardinia Shire Mayor, Councillor Jack Kowarzik and South East Water General Manager Strategy and Stakeholder, Karen Lau with Skye and Harrison from Pakenham Little Athletics Club. [...]
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 [...]