New dam for NSW as drought continues 14 Oct The New South Wales (NSW) Government will build its first dam in more than 30 years as part of a billion-dollar state and Federal water … Read more
Government launches national infrastructure initiative to build water security 16 Sep The Federal Government has launched a new national water infrastructure body that it says will help ensure water security for inland Australia.
Future-proofing the Top End's water supply 17 Jun Despite its reputation for monsoons and flooding rains, a few disappointing wet seasons could see water levels in the Top End's catchments … Read more
Queensland drinking water dams switch on to hydropower 29 May Queensland is turning its drinking water dams into hydropower hubs as part of its push to achieve 50% renewable energy by 2030.
MDBA tests new Hume water release patterns to boost hydro power 8 Nov The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and Meridian Energy Australia will trial different water release patterns from Hume Dam this summer … Read more
Money flows into WA desalination project 18 Oct Public and private investors have committed $396 million to fund a project to reduce salinity in Western Australia’s (WA) Wellington Dam.
