Mackay Regional Council in Queensland has beaten NSW’s Shoalhaven City Council in a competition for the best tasting water.
Category: Water
Council finds innovative use for landfill leachate
A NSW waste depot is implementing a closed-loop water system which will see decontaminated landfill leachate used in glass recycling.
Port of Melbourne joins global Green Ports Forum
Port of Melbourne has joined a global forum of cities and ports that aim to advance maritime decarbonisation.
SA auditor questions councils’ sewerage management
A audit has identified a range of issues in the way South Australian councils are managing sewerage services.
Victorian councils get $22.2m for flood studies
The Victorian government is giving local councils $22.2 million to fund flood studies, including 32 studies in regional parts of the state.
NSW to ban privatisation of water assets
The NSW government will introduce legislation to prevent Sydney Water and Hunter Water from being sold off.
WA councils recognised for water saving initiatives
Two Perth councils have been presented with awards for innovative water-saving initiatives.
Partnerships help council drive climate goals
Partnerships with the private sector, industry and research institutions are helping the City of Melbourne achieve its climate goals.
Solar farm to power Melbourne Water services
Melbourne Water has completed construction of a solar farm at a north-east Melbourne treatment plant.
WA Water Corp signs green hydrogen deal
The WA Water corporation has signed a supply contract for a commercial hydrogen project.