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AWARD SUBMISSIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE NOW OPEN

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Current Magazine

The latest edition of our member magazine is out now! Read more

The May edition of our member magazine, Current, includes a cover story on how the water industry can ride the waves of change, in-depth articles, industry insights and analysis, as well as technical paper executive summaries, and all our regular Association news and updates.

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Technical Paper

Water trading in the Melbourne region Read more

This article combines literature review with insights from industry representatives to examine the drivers and barriers to water trading in the Melbourne Region.

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Careers with us

Join a team who is passionate about water sustainabilityRead more

The Australian Water Association is the national peak water organisation, delivering information, expertise and collaboration for sustainable water management. We’re seeking energetic and professionally presented Program Manager for Victoria and South Australia.
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Water, interrupted

Things have been business as usual for years ... Read more

... but the shadow of digital disruption is starting to loom large over those in the industry – along with warnings to innovate or perish.

Find out more in the latest edition of Current.

Latest News

Can the Murray-Darling Basin Plan deliver on its promises? Read more

A new report has found that provisions for vulnerable ecosystems under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP) are at risk unless the Federal Government recommences water buybacks.

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International News

MoU signing with Korea Water and Wastewater Works Association Read more

On Day 1 of Ozwater’17 the Australian Water Association Chief Executive, Jonathan McKeown, and Immediate Past President, Peter Moore PSM, signed a MoU with the Korea Water and Wastewater Works Association, South Korea’s peak water association.

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Latest News

Sydney utility cogeneration trials reveal the pros and cons Read more

Sydney Water is working to better predict the downstream effects of adding food waste to its cogeneration facilities – and plans to share the findings with the rest of the industry.

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Discussion paper

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Read more

The Australian Water Association is working closely with stakeholders across the water sector to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The purpose of this discussion paper is to provide an overview of the SDGs, to give an understanding of how the Goals are being approached and to ask what approach the water industry could take to them moving forward.

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Channeling Change

Driving diversity, inclusion & equality in the water sector Read more

The Australian Water Association is introducing a new program focused on increasing equality and diversity in the water sector, across our membership base and importantly, with our stakeholders nationally and our affliated water organisations across the Asia Pacific Region.
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