WA councils will get free irrigation training to reduce pressure on groundwater reserves.
Tag: water-management
Future water plans must factor in climate change
Water managers will have to be adaptive and agile to meet the challenges ahead, the Productivity Commission says.
Murray Darling water management favoured irrigators
The government favoured irrigators over the environment in the Murray Darling Basin, the ICAC says.
DPIE failing on regional NSW water services
The NSW planning department hasn’t properly supported water and sewer services in regional NSW, an audit says.
‘Quiet achiever’ wins top water award
Logan City Council’s Acting Director of Roads and Water Daryl Ross has been named Australia’s top water professional.
Water method a game-changer for drought management
Researchers say a new automated method of ground water monitoring will improve drought management.
Murray Darling fish kill requires policy rethink
Governments need to reconsider Murray Darling Basin management policies following a recent mass die-off of fish, an expert says.
Turnbull & Fletcher schmooze local councils
Renewed focus on cities, big and small.
NICTA called-in to plumb depths at Sydney Water
By Julian Bajkowski Top boffins at Australia’s government-funded information technology research and development lab, NICTA, have been called in to help fix notoriously leaky plumbing at state owned utility, Sydney…