Indigo is AWA's new digital library designed to make it easier to find, access and engage with water insights that matter. The platform includes content from major AWA events, both recent and past, such as Ozwater, Voices from the Bush and Connected by Water, along with papers from the Water e-Journal, plus podcasts and Current magazine.
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MEMBER MAGAZINE
Latest Issue, April 2026
Current magazine is part of the comprehensive communications suite for our 5,000 members. Launched just prior to Ozwater each year and serving as the official Ozwater magazine, Current publishes news and analysis, case studies, and the latest in scientific research and water policy.
Each edition also includes 8-14 technical paper executive summaries.
LATEST NEWS
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28 Oct 2026
Week in water: updates from across the community
This week’s water community activity spans support for Murray-Darling Basin communities, environmental watering achievements and infrastructure renewals to strengthen service reliability. Updates include waterway protection in Newcastle, customer service improvements in Tasmania and an educational LEGO model showcasing the urban water cycle. NATIONAL Environmental water deliveries reach 20,000 gigalitre milestone The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder has delivered 20,000 gigalitres of environmental water to rivers, wetlands and floodplains across… Read more
28 Oct 2026
Making water efficiency a lasting priority
Sustaining water efficiency between droughts remains a challenge for Australia’s water sector. For The Water Conservancy CEO and AWA Water Efficiency Specialist Network member Chris Philpot, building on past achievements means maintaining… Read more
After years of advocacy, Victoria’s first statewide treaty has created a new relationship between First Peoples and government. For Gunditjmara man Rueben Berg, its most consequential change is practical: First Peoples now hold… Read more
In late August and early September, I was lucky enough to spend a week in Tahiti, where humpback whales play in the deep, warm ocean and I could safely drink the water straight from the tap. I was there to join colleagues from across the… Read more
WATER E-JOURNAL
Urban stormwater impacts on the Derwent Estuary: Findings from the 2024 – 25 monitoring program and comparison with past surveys
Urban stormwater is a key pathway for pollutants entering the Derwent Estuary.To assess current conditions and long term trends, the Derwent Estuary Program undertook an estuary wide stormwater monitoring program ...
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Improvements in contaminated groundwater treatment on infrastructure projects in Sydney: towards harmless discharges
This paper examines how early engagement and communication of the EPA’s regulatory requirements with proponents and their consultants worked to enable the protection of Sydney’s waterways ...
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Advanced monitoring of chemicals in water systems: Insights from an Australian pesticide case study
The increasing prevalence of micropollutants, including pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, poses risks to aquatic ecosystems and human health. This study presents an integrated framework combining chemical prioritisation, passive sampling ...
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