Scientists invent slippery water-saving toilet coating 4 Dec A new slippery coating promises to dramatically reduce the amount of water needed to flush a toilet.
Australian water sector expertise changing lives in PNG 3 Dec The Supurunda Water Supply Project area is located 30 km by road north-west of Goroka in Daulo District, which is part of Papua New Guinea's … Read more
Change needed to ensure safe drinking water across Australia 15 Nov New Zealand’s 2016 Havelock North Campylobacter outbreak, in which four people died and thousands fell ill, was a catalyst for reform in the … Read more
Collaboration needed to achieve global goals: WaterAid Australia CEO 21 Oct Around the world, a child dies every two minutes due to a lack of water, or access to proper sanitation or hygiene. WaterAid is trying to turn … Read more
WHO calls on countries to increase funding for water and sanitation 9 Sep Weak government systems and a lack of resources are jeopardising water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in the world’s poorest countries.
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