Dubbo fast-tracks water treatment projects worth $2.1 million 22 Mar Dubbo Regional Council is bringing forward projects worth $2.1 million to improve treatment methods at its water treatment plants in Dubbo, … Read more
Regional councils need a hand up, not a handout to ensure water security 9 Mar Following the devastating 2019-20 bushfire season, one leading water professional is calling on the New South Wales (NSW) water sector to help … Read more
Mobile desal plants to treat brackish water in regional NSW 28 Jan Brewarrina Shire Council (BSC) in north-west New South Wales has installed a mobile desalination plant to provide more palatable water for … Read more
Rural Tasmanian community gets water fit for a king 2 Dec Residents of Tasmania’s King Island can now access water fit for royalty, with TasWater commissioning a new water treatment plant.
Poor water quality linked to sugary drink consumption in remote communities 30 Aug A lack of access to safe, good-quality drinking water in rural and remote areas could account for high rates of soft drink consumption in … 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