Archived Industry News for Water Professionals - August, 2023
Melbourne Water is working to boost populations of threatened fauna and shield the biodiversity of greater Melbourne.
Sydney Water reports change
The latest assessment of Sydney's Drinking Water Catchment has unveiled concerns about climate change.
Tech edge for net fight
Environmentalists and commercial fishers are using art and technology to fight the scourge of ghost nets encircling the Cocos (Keeling) Islands off Western Australia.
US judge tells state to help
A court ruling means government agencies must protect citizens from impacts of climate change in Montana.
New funds for dry times
The Federal Government has put up $38 million in drought preparedness funding.
Reef reports show state
New reports provide an update on the current condition of the Great Barrier Reef, sounding an alarm about ...
ICAC eyes bottled fund
The NT Chief Minister has remained silent about a controversial donation to a state-backed water bottling business.
Old gold turning green
Proponents of a pumped hydro system in Queensland say the project is going well.
Bank backs hydrogen quest
One of Australia's biggest banks says the nation can still be a hydrogen leader.
El Niño conditions detailed
The Bureau of Meteorology has declared Australia is in the grip of a looming El Niño.
Fish flood back to billabong
Recent floods in NSW have seen native fish return to a long-disused billabong.
Flood talks questioned
Questions have been asked about the details of Melbourne Water's Maribyrnong River flood review.
New pledge for NT
The Federal and NT governments have pledged $27 million to tackle unsafe drinking water issues.
Reef retains UNESCO status
The status of the Great Barrier Reef has not been downgraded by UNESCO, but it remains on probation.