Nothing fishy about Commonwealth-managed fisheries
09 October, 2019For the sixth consecutive year, Australia's Commonwealth-managed fisheries have been deemed to be in good shape and fished sustainably.
Liquid courage: making beer more sustainable
12 September, 2019Without compromising on hygiene, 4 Pines Brewing Company sought to make its beer more sustainable.
Coca-Cola announces $600K grant to tackle marine pollution
29 July, 2019The Coca-Cola Australia Foundation has announced a grant focused on tackling marine pollution in Australia's coastal and inland waterways.
Farmers continue to embrace solar
22 March, 2019 by Dr Georgina Davis, Advisor Resources, Queensland Farmers' FederationThe agricultural sector is continuing to make significant investments in clean energy to decarbonise the economy.
Drone technology facilitates precision agriculture
28 February, 2019Engineers at Monash University have developed a soil moisture mapping system using autonomous drone technology to improve paddock irrigation practice.
Shellfish recycling centre the first step to restoring our waterways
12 November, 2018The 'Give Back to Habitat' initiative kicked off with the opening of the Moreton Bay Shellfish Recycling Centre.
Impacts of unconventional gas production on water resources
24 October, 2018Groundwater contamination could be among many possible impacts of unconventional gas production.
WA water industry recognised for saving billions of litres
01 May, 2018WA Water Minister Dave Kelly has recognised the top savers in the Water Corporation's non-residential water-saving programs.
Water technology could combat Western Sydney heatwaves
04 December, 2017Could a fountain save a life? New research has found that installing more water features — including public fountains, ponds and mist — in Western Sydney could reduce the mortality rate during heatwaves by almost 50%.
Strategic directions for the water industry
13 June, 2017Customer education, infrastructure modernisation and the use of data analytics will be key tools to overcoming the water industry's perennial challenges posed by ageing infrastructure, according to the '2017 Strategic Directions: Water Industry Report' released in the US.
Inaugural Women in Water event held in Victoria
03 April, 2017Victoria's water sector is embracing gender diversity with the inaugural Women in Water event, held recently in Traralgon and attended by over 150 women from across the local industry.
Embrace innovation at Ozwater'17
17 March, 2017The Australian Water Association's international water conference and trade exhibition, Ozwater, will be held from 16–18 May at ICC Sydney.
Mental mind shift for sustainable water
08 November, 2016The water industry has an opportunity to do more for sustainable growth using technology that is already currently available.
Climate change tool for coastal communities
02 September, 2016The National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility has launched the beta version of CoastAdapt, a climate risk management framework for Australian coastal communities.
World Water Week opens in Stockholm
30 August, 2016Around 3000 people from over 120 countries are meeting in Stockholm this week for the 26th annual World Water Week, organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute.
