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AUSTRALIAN WATER ASSOCIATION
PO Box 222, St Leonards NSW 1590
Tel: 1300 361 426

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03 Jun 2012 , Brisbane, QLD Australia

IWA Leading Edge Technology

18 Jun 2012 , Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

AWA Biosolids and Source Management National Conference

24 Jul 2012 , Adelaide, SA Australia

Enviro 2012

12 Sep 2012 , Darwin, NT

National Operations Conference

26 Sep 2012 , Newcastle, NSW

Small Water & Wastewater Systems National Conference

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	AWA is Australia’s leading membership association for water professionals and organisations. Independent and not for profit AWA plays an important role in supporting the Australian water sector in the delivery of effective and sustainable water management practices. We work with water professionals to provide professional development and networking opportunities to help continuously advance skills and expertise within the sector. Find out more about AWA.

LATEST WATER NEWS

Watersheds
23 May 2012.
Climate change projections indicate a steady increase in temperature progressing through the 21st century.
Handout to hose down water anger
23 May 2012.
Households will get a one-off rebate to offset an increase of as much as 26 per cent in water prices from July 1.
Murray body chief 'playing footsies'
23 May 2012.
Primier Jay Weatherill has accused the Murray Darling Basin Authority chairman of playing "footsies" with other states to get a soft political solution.
Traditional Owners worried about river diversion plan
23 May 2012.
An Indigenous elder in the NT says a mining company which has proposed to divert part of a river.
Commonwealth urged to trial new environmental flows(2)
23 May 2012.
The Murray-Darling Association is urging the Commonwealth to use environmental water it has bought and get started with the basin plan.
Irrigators consider compensation claim
23 May 2012.
A group of groundwater irrigators in the Murrumbidgee Valley is considering a compensation claim if the Office of Water almost halves their water entitlement.
Food, water scarce in rebel-held Timbuktu
22 May 2012.
Under a broiling midday sun, dozens of young men from Timbuktu in northern Mali dig with shovels and pails to clear a sand-choked well, in a desperate attempt to find water.
Council's secret water price talks
22 May 2012.
Disconex campaigners fear the Gold Coast City Council could once again use water bills to fill black holes in the city's budget.
Desalination pushes up water prices in SA
22 May 2012.
Water prices in SA will increase 25 per cent next year.
Water prices increase 9 per cent
22 May 2012.
Households will get a one-off rebate to offset an increase of as much as 26 per cent in water prices from July 1.
Water use may be to blame for rising seas
22 May 2012.
Scientists from Japan and US claim unsustainable water use on the ground has contributed almost half of the 1.8mm rise in sea levels..
Water prices to rise by a quarter from July
22 May 2012.
Water prices in South Australian will rise by 25 per cent from July..
Water treatment plant revamp on track
22 May 2012.
Upgrades to the water treatment plant in Edenhope are due to be finished by early July.
Commonwealth urged to trial new environmental flows
22 May 2012.
The Murray-Darling Association is urging the Commonwealth to use environmental water it has bought and get started with the basin plan.

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