A tale of two treatment plants: lessons in community engagement 21 Aug A standout presentation at the Australian Water Association’s Ozwater’19 conference, which was voted second place for the Best Paper and … Read more
Appreciating the 'somewheres' and 'someones' of regional Australia 20 Aug Arron Hieatt looks back on his time as the Lead for Water and Sewerage with the Local Government Association of Queensland, including the … Read more
Liveable Townsville: Uncovering the role of water 19 Jun Chris Manning is Coordinator, Townsville City Council - Townsville Water and Waste. Townsville is a regional city located in the coastal dry … Read more
Is more flexible funding key to driving local council water sustainability projects? 11 Jun Funding for sustainability initiatives can be hard to come by if you’re a local council. In the face of a fast changing world, Martin Kovacs … Read more
Case study: How this local council funded a managed aquifer recharge project 11 Jun The City of Kalamunda’s Hartfield Park Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) project has been eight years in development, originally stemming from its … Read more
Take politics out of water funding, says local council water manager 21 Aug Small councils face in-built disadvantages when it comes to getting water projects funded, according to one regional council water manager.