Community

Landcare Grants bolster grassroots efforts in nature conservation

2026-10-05T12:10:38+11:00

Melbourne Water is pleased to deliver more than half a million dollars in 110 Landcare grants this year, supporting community-led initiatives to restore, enhance and protect local natural landscapes. Within the Port Phillip and Westernport region, 29 organisations will receive [...]

Landcare Grants bolster grassroots efforts in nature conservation2026-10-05T12:10:38+11:00

New community hub to expand learning and connection at Wollert Community Farm

2026-10-07T09:53:43+11:00

Yarra Valley Water have announced that construction is underway on a new community hub at Wollert Community Farm, creating more opportunities to learn, volunteer and connect with nature. Supported by a $1 million Commonwealth Government Thriving Suburbs Program Grant and [...]

New community hub to expand learning and connection at Wollert Community Farm2026-10-07T09:53:43+11:00

Altona Recycled Water Plant tours reveal unique histories

2026-09-02T07:49:03+10:00

Greater Western Water’s Altona RWP and its world-renowned land art, A Forest for Australia, opened to the public as part of the Open House program.Greater Western Water’s Altona RWP and its world-renowned land art, A Forest for Australia, opened to [...]

Altona Recycled Water Plant tours reveal unique histories2026-09-02T07:49:03+10:00

More than 2 million customers invited to help shape the future of water 

2026-09-01T16:53:49+10:00

More than 2 million residents and businesses across Melbourne's north and east can have their say on future water and sewerage services as Yarra Valley Water develops its next five-year plan. Residents and business customers from Wallan in the west to Warburton [...]

More than 2 million customers invited to help shape the future of water 2026-09-01T16:53:49+10:00

Leaders commit to great walk for water

2026-09-02T07:55:27+10:00

Barwon Water leaders are preparing for an ultra-marathon through the heart of the Great Otway National Park for the annual ‘Walk for Water’ fundraiser this October. Board Director Corrina Eccles and Managing Director Shaun Cumming will tackle the 60km-long trek from [...]

Leaders commit to great walk for water2026-09-02T07:55:27+10:00

Yarra Valley Water awards nearly $180,000 to community projects across Melbourne’s north and east

2026-08-05T14:29:08+10:00

Community gardens, social impact programs, and environmental education projects are among 18 local initiatives sharing nearly $180,000 through Yarra Valley Water's 2026 Community Grants Program. Now in its second year, the program supports community organisations, schools and local groups to [...]

Yarra Valley Water awards nearly $180,000 to community projects across Melbourne’s north and east2026-08-05T14:29:08+10:00

New funding available to tackle litter through Melbourne Water

2026-02-04T12:06:02+11:00

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 to help reduce litter and protect the health of our waterways. Launched last year, [...]

New funding available to tackle litter through Melbourne Water2026-02-04T12:06:02+11:00

Breaking barriers to employment for Afghan Hazara women

2025-12-02T16:33:59+11:00

Afghan Hazara women in Melbourne’s south-east will have new pathways to employment and community connection thanks to a grassroots culinary initiative supported by South East Water.  Casey-based Australian Afghanistan Initiative provides support to people experiencing disadvantage in Australia and overseas, [...]

Breaking barriers to employment for Afghan Hazara women2025-12-02T16:33:59+11:00

Gippsland Water secures Federal funding for Traralgon Tyers Interconnect

2025-09-03T14:00:35+10:00

Gippsland Water has secured $4.78M from the Federal Government’s National Water Grid Fund towards the Traralgon Tyers interconnect project. The 4.3km pipeline will help to secure water availability for customers in Glengarry, Toongabbie, Cowwarr and Rosedale. The townships will be [...]

Gippsland Water secures Federal funding for Traralgon Tyers Interconnect2025-09-03T14:00:35+10:00

Funding to Investigate More Resilient Water Connections

2025-09-03T13:54:20+10:00

Member for Ballarat, Catherine King and Member for Ripon, Martha Haylett have announced $600,000 in joint funding for Central Highlands Water’s Forest Hill Water Supply Connection project, last month in August 2025. Catherine King, Member for Ballarat said: “This business [...]

Funding to Investigate More Resilient Water Connections2025-09-03T13:54:20+10:00
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