Queensland council invests $30m in water treatment upgrades 16 Oct A local council in south-east Queensland is investing millions to improve water quality for its residents.
The 'plug and produce' plant improving water quality in a remote NT community 16 Sep Improving drinking water quality in one of the Northern Territory’s most remote communities required an emphasis on community engagement, … Read more
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
Salt water ingress in coastal wastewater catchments 20 Aug By T Miranda, T Hill, R Lockett, M Schnelle and H Bustamante. First published in Water e-Journal Vol 4 No 2 2019.
New regulator and reforms to improve water quality in New Zealand 5 Aug New Zealand’s (NZ) Havelock North campylobacter outbreak in 2016, in which four people died and 5000 fell ill, prompted an inquiry into the … Read more
ACT’s $93m water quality infrastructure initiative reaches completion 26 Jun The ACT is now home to the largest rain garden in the southern hemisphere, which will treat about 1800 L of stormwater a second before it … Read more
