Overturning ‘aqua nullius’: the change needed to secure Indigenous water rights 8 Jul In its landmark 1992 Mabo decision, the High Court ruled that the concept of terra nullius – land belonging to no one – should never have been … Read more
Are microplastics a mega problem for water utilities? 24 Jun Drinking water has been identified as the largest single source of microplastic ingestion in a new study from researchers at the University of … Read more
Future-proofing the Top End's water supply 17 Jun Despite its reputation for monsoons and flooding rains, a few disappointing wet seasons could see water levels in the Top End's catchments … Read more
View from space provides insights for water management 7 Jun Satellite imagery has the potential to help improve Australia’s water management, providing a way to track how water moves through the … Read more
A new ‘best way’: how standardisation leads to success in the water sector 31 May Far from unchangeable rules that have been set in stone, standards can be a catalyst for innovation and improvement.
How Western Water is building a resilient water supply network 27 May In one of Australia’s fastest-growing regions, a Victorian water corporation is putting strategies in place to safeguard water resources.