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10 Feb, 2027 |

5:00pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner February 2027

Join our regional members for after-work sundowner drinks overlooking Koombana Bay, providing an opportunity to expand your regional WAter network. With thanks to our host, Aqwest Bunbury Water Corporation, we hope you can join us n Bunbury for the... Learn more

Networking Sundowner

17 Feb, 2027 |

7:00am - 9:45am WST

WA Water Breakfast 2027

Join us for the 2027 West Australian Water Breakfast as our panel members discuss Water, the invisible architecture of economic development – infrastructure investment for the next 5, 10 and 25 years! Water underpins every home, industry and... Learn more

Innovation Networking Events

16 Oct, 2026 |

10.00am – 11.00am AEDT

IWAA Webinar - Comparing Water Sectors: A Panel from North America to Australia

Connecting Young Water Professionals: Australia, Canada & the United States Join IWA Australia (IWAA) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) for a collaborative webinar connecting young water professionals across Australia, Canada and the... Learn more

Webinar IWAA

21 Oct, 2026 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner October 2026

SOLD OUT! Join our after-work sundowner drinks, providing an opportunity to expand your WAter network. With thanks to our host, Osmoflo, we hope you can join us at Besk Bar in West Leederville our final sundowner for 2026! Learn more

Networking Sundowner

23 Sept, 2026 |

5.00 - 8.00pm WST

WA SWP Presentation Evening 2026

The 2026 WA Student Water Prize Presentation evening is a great way to hear from student nominees on their projects as judging for the award takes place. This event is an opportunity to network with new and existing WAter professionals. Who knows -... Learn more

WA Water Awards Student Water Prize

27 Aug, 2026 |

1:00 – 5:30pm WST

WA YWP Professional Development 2026

EVENT SOLD OUT. Join us on a technical visit to the Water Research & Innovation Precinct (WRIP) and a facilitated workshop focused on building strong self‑leadership foundations & understanding how small behavioural choices shape outcomes. Learn more

Technical Event YWP

30 Oct, 2026 |

6:00pm – 11:00pm WST

WA Water Awards Dinner 2026

SOLD OUT! The WA Water Awards Dinner - Water for Tomorrow — Inspiring, Connecting, Transforming is the highlight of the WAter sector's annual calendar. Join us for an elegant evening celebrating the people, partnerships and ideas shaping a... Learn more

Awards Networking

29 July, 2026 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner July 2026

SOLD OUT. Registration is now closed. Our after-work Sundowner drinks, provides an opportunity to expand your WAter network. With thanks to our host, Engineered Efficiency, we hope you can join us at The Aviary for the July sundowner! Learn more

Networking Sundowner

2 June, 2026 |

12pm AEST

National Reconciliation Week Webinar 2026

Join the Australian Water Association and Water Services Association of Australia for our joint National Reconciliation Week webinar exploring the role of Australia’s water sector in advancing reconciliation through action, partnership, and shared... Learn more

Webinar National Reconciliation Week

19 June, 2026 |

6.30 – 10.30pm WST

WAter Connect: YWP Networking Night 2026

Our WAter Connect - Young Water Professionals Networking Night is about expanding your network, gaining water sector insights and having a memorable evening! Join our Western Australian Young Water Professionals at this year's YWP Networking Night.... Learn more

Networking Young Water Professionals (YWP)

24 Mar, 2026

2026 Branch Nominations - Now Open!

AWA members are invited to nominate for a position on their state or territory Branch Committee OR Young Water Professionals Subcommittee. Nominations close 21 April. Learn more

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

24 Mar, 2026

IWAA Nominations 2026 - Now Open!

The current International Water Association Australia (IWAA) Committee is pleased to advise that nominations for the IWAA Committee and the Young Water Professional (YWP) Subcommittee are now open for the 2026 – 2028 financial year. There are 16... Learn more

IWAA

15 Apr, 2026 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner April 2026

In February, April, July and October the WA Branch will hold quarterly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks, providing an opportunity to expand your WAter network. Join us at Saltire for our April sundowner! Learn more

Networking Sundowner

21 Nov, 2027 |

9am – 5pm AEDT

Water Reuse 2027

Save the date for Water Reuse 2027 in Sydney, Australia. Learn more

Exhibition Conference Networking

4 Feb, 2026 |

5:00pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner February 2026

We're starting our 2026 sundowners in Busselton where we are offering an opportunity to connect with our South-West regional members and WAter community. Learn more

Networking Sundowner

16 Sept, 2026 |

9:00am - 5:00pm ACST

Voices from the Bush Conference 2026

Stronger Together - Creating Change Learn more

Conference Regional

15 Oct, 2025 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner October 2025

Registration has now closed as we have reached capacity for our final after work sundowner for 2025. Registered delegates can expand your WAter network and hear from Daniel Rossi, Water Corporation about major source project's shaping Western... Learn more

Networking Sundowner

24 Sept, 2025 |

4.30 - 8.00pm WST

WA SWP Presentation Evening 2025

The 2025 WA Student Water Prize Presentation evening is a great way to hear from student nominees on their projects as judging for the award takes place. This event is an opportunity to network with new and existing water professionals. Who knows -... Learn more

WA Water Awards Student Water Prize

25 Feb, 2026 |

9.00am – 5.00pm AWST

Connected by Water 2026

Join us in Perth for Connected by Water 2026, where we explore water's essential role across the Australian economy - from agriculture and energy, to mining, manufacturing, data infrastructure, and beyond. Following the success of the inaugural... Learn more

Conference Networking

20 Aug, 2025 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner August 2025

REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. In February, April, June, August and October 2025 the WA Branch Committee will hold bi-monthly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks, providing an opportunity to expand your WAter network. Learn more

Networking Sundowner

20 Aug, 2025 |

2:00 – 5:00pm WST

WA YWP Professional Development 2025

REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. At this YWP professional development event your skills will be enhanced learning about "The Trust Factor: Building Teams That Think, Speak, and Thrive Together" and "Human First: A mindful workshop on stress, connection... Learn more

Technical Event YWP

7 Nov, 2025 |

6:00pm – 11:00pm WST

WA Water Awards Dinner 2025

Registration has now closed. The Western Australian Water Awards Dinner is the highlight of the WA water sector's annual calendar. This prestigious event celebrates the outstanding achievements of innovative individuals and organisations. It's a... Learn more

Awards Networking

30 July, 2025 |

7:00am - 9:45am WST

WA Water Breakfast 2025

Join us for the 2025 West Australian Water Breakfast exploring the theme of Harnessing Innovation for Sustainable Water Management. Be part of an energising morning of connection, insight, and forward-thinking discussion. This event brings together... Learn more

Innovation Networking Events

4 June, 2025

2025 Committee Elections WA

Elections are now open for the West Australian Branch Committee 2025. Learn more

volunteering committee elections

18 June, 2025 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner June 2025

In February, April, June, August and October 2025 the WA Branch Committee will hold bi-monthly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks, providing an opportunity to expand your WAter network. Learn more

Networking Sundowner

2 June, 2025 |

1pm AEDT

Bridging Now to Next - National Reconciliation Week Webinar

The Australian Water Association (AWA) and the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) are pleased to invite you to a special webinar in National Reconciliation Week on Monday, 2 June 2025. This year’s National Reconciliation Week theme,... Learn more

Webinar National Reconciliation Week

28 Apr, 2025

IWAA Nominations 2025

IWAA

28 Apr, 2025

2025 Branch Nominations

AWA members are invited to nominate for a position on their state or territory Branch Committee OR Young Water Professionals Subcommittee. Learn more

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

16 Apr, 2025 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner April 2025

Networking Sundowner

13 June, 2025 |

6.00 – 10.30pm WST

WA YWP Networking Dinner 2025

REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. Expand Your Network. Gain Insights. Have a memorable evening! Join our Western Australian Young Water Professionals at this year's YWP Networking Dinner. You'll need to pull out your Cocktail attire and dancing shoes for... Learn more

Networking Young Water Professionals (YWP)

1 Apr, 2025 |

1:30pm – 3.00pm AEDT

IWAA Webinar - Value of Water: Differing perspectives in the Water Industry

Water is at the heart of our communities, economies, and ecosystems, yet its value is often underestimated. From securing water supplies in a changing climate to ensuring equitable access and sustainable management, understanding the true value of... Learn more

Webinar IWAA

11 Mar, 2025 |

1:00pm – 2.30pm AEDT

AWA and Isle Utilities - Industrial Technology Webinar

Join us as we explore the intersection of industry and utilities, unlocking water intelligence, and co-designing a collaborative program. This workshop will leverage the water intelligence of a network of water utilities, industry and technology... Learn more

Webinar

19 Feb, 2025 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner February 2025

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT. Our 2025 sundowners will move to a bi-monthly rotation taking place on the third Wednesday of February, April, June, August and October. Learn more

Networking Sundowner

12 Mar, 2025 |

7.45am – 5.00pm WST

WA Regional Tour 2025

TOUR REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. Join us as we explore mine sites, regional water assets, inland waters, a historical look at remote and regional water and more, on Karlkurla/Kalgoorlie region alongside networking with people working in water? The... Learn more

Water Recycling Networking Rural and Remote Communities

16 Sept, 2025 |

9am – 5pm AEST

Water Efficiency Conference 2025

Join us for the Water Efficiency Conference 2025 in Melbourne to explore Next Generation Water Efficiency. Learn more

Conference Networking

16 Oct, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner October 2024

Join us for our final WA sundowner for 2024, hosted by Stantec and hear more about Perth's Groundwater Replenishment Scheme. Brett Clapham, Principal Process Engineer will talk about alternative water treatment solutions! Learn more

Networking Sundowner

20 May, 2025 |

8.30am - 5.30pm AEST

Ozwater'25

Ozwater is an annual three-day conference and exhibition featuring a strong line-up of international and national keynote speakers, scientific and technical papers, case studies, workshops, panel sessions and poster presentations. The 2025 Ozwater... Learn more

Gala Dinner Conference

18 Sept, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner September 2024

Join us for our September sundowner to hear from Mark Adams, Associate Principal | Civil Infrastructure, Arup sharing his learnings from global and regional water projects on The Energy Water Nexus! Learn more

Networking Sundowner

21 Aug, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner August 2024

Join us for our August sundowner to hear from Peter Spencer (Water Corporation) and Andres Mansilla (SMEC) sharing some insights from their respective Careers in Water journeys. Learn more

Networking Sundowner

12 Sept, 2024 |

5.00 - 8.00pm WST

WA SWP Presentation Evening 2024

We're pleased to announce our 2024 WA Student Water Prize nominees, who will present their projects to the WA water sector, as judging for the award takes place. This event is a great opportunity to network with new and existing water professionals.... Learn more

WA Water Awards Student Water Prize

1 Nov, 2024 |

6:00pm – 11:00pm WST

WA Water Awards Dinner 2024

The Western Australian Water Awards Dinner is the highlight of the WA water sector's annual calendar. This prestigious event celebrates the outstanding achievements of innovative individuals and organisations. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect... Learn more

Awards Networking

17 July, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner July 2024

Join us for our July sundowner to hear from Kate Simmonds and Jack Lu from Jacobs exploring the intersection of the Spatial and Informative aspects of Digital Twins. Learn more

Networking Sundowner

25 July, 2024 |

7:00-9.45am WST

WA Water Breakfast 2024

*** REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED *** WA's Water Breakfast is bigger and better this year!! Join us as we celebrate our Inaugural WA Legends of Water at this year's event which will take place on Thursday 25th July at the Westin, Perth or via webinar. Learn more

Events Local Water Legends

10 June, 2024 |

2:00 – 5:30pm WST

WA YWP Professional Development & Technical Hour

Would you like to learn how to Communicate with Clarity and Influence? Join us for technical presentations from one of our State Water Award Winners and two of our YWPs on their Ozwater YWP Program experiences. Plus, learn valuable communication... Learn more

Technical Event YWP

15 May, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner May 2024

Join us for our May sundowner to hear from Dr Kate Riddell of Marsden Jacob Associates about "Centring your project in a bigger picture" a wide-angle view of your strategic impact" Learn more

Networking Sundowner

13 May, 2024

IWAA Nominations 2024 - Now Closed

IWAA

13 May, 2024

2024 Branch Nominations - Now Closed

AWA members are invited to nominate for a position on their state or territory Branch Committee OR Young Water Professionals Subcommittee. Learn more

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

17 Apr, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner April 2024

Join us for our April sundowner to hear from Eelko Van Der Vaart of OneStone Consulting about "How do we manage the complexity of our water systems in an increasingly digital world? " Learn more

Networking Sundowner

20 Mar, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner March 2024

Join us for our March sundowner to hear about GHD and Water Corporation's Water Sourcing in Remote Communities Learn more

Networking Sundowner

10 Sept, 2024 |

8:30am - 5:00pm ACST

Voices from the Bush Conference 2024

Nestled in the heart of Australia, Alice Springs is in the prime position to host our second Voices from the Bush Conference. The event will explore the challenges impacting remote and regional communities across the nation and provide a platform... Learn more

Conference Regional

21 Feb, 2024 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner February 2024

Join us for our first-ever, outdoor sundowner to enjoy our end of summer Perth weather and kick off our WA Branch events for 2024! This month's host will be providing a BBQ for attendees! Learn more

Networking Sundowner

18 Oct, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner October 2023

From February to October the WA Branch Committee will host monthly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks. Each month we'll have an interesting topic for discussion and the opportunity to meet and catch up with others... Learn more

Networking Sundowner

20 Sept, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner September 2023

Networking Sundowner

30 Apr, 2024

Ozwater'24

Gala Dinner Conference

24 Nov, 2023 |

6:00pm – 9:00pm WST

WA YWP Quiz Night 2023

**REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED** Join our Young Water Professionals for our biennial Quiz Night - everyone is welcome! This is an event to round off the year in a social, fun atmosphere where you can meet other Young Water Professionals. Learn more

Networking YWP

16 Aug, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner August 2023

Networking Sundowner

3 Nov, 2023 |

6:00pm – 11:00pm WST

WA Water Awards Dinner 2023

** THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT** Spring is here and the WA Water Awards Dinner is the highlight on the WA Branch event calendar for people working in water. This prestigious event provides an opportunity to celebrate the state's innovative and... Learn more

Awards Networking

28 Feb, 2024 |

9.00am – 5.00pm AWST

Connected by Water 2024

Join us in Perth for the inaugural Connected by Water conference, where we will bring together a national and international audience to discuss sustainable water management in the West. Our bi-annual Young Water Professionals Conference is combined... Learn more

Conference Networking

5 Sept, 2023 |

5.00 - 8.00pm WST

WA Student Water Prize Presentation Evening 2023

REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. Each year our WA Student Water Prize nominees present to industry, their nominated projects, as judging for the award takes place. We are now pleased to announce our 2023 SWP Nominees. Come along and hear about our 2023... Learn more

WA Water Awards Student Water Prize

19 July, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner July 2023

Networking Sundowner

1 Aug, 2023 |

7:30am-10:00am WST

WA Water Breakfast 2023

REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. Do you want to build your professional network as we explore Flooding in WA: Risk, Recovery and Resilience?  Learn more

Events Floods

21 June, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner June 2023

Networking Sundowner

14 July, 2023

WA/NT Mentoring Program 2023-24

Ever wished you had someone to talk to about your career? Or keen to make a difference to an up-and-coming water professional whilst developing your coaching & leadership skills? Then sign up to our WA & NT mentoring program for 2023/24! In this... Learn more

Mentoring

17 May, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner May 2023

THIS EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY AND REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. From February to October the WA Branch Committee will host monthly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks. Each month we'll have an interesting topic for... Learn more

Networking Sundowner

4 Apr, 2023

IWAA Nominations 2023

The current International Water Association Australia (IWAA) Committee is pleased to advise that nominations for the IWAA Committee are now open for the 2023 – 2025 financial year, with a newly created Young Water Professional (YWP) Subcommittee.  Learn more

IWAA

19 Apr, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner April 2023

Networking Sundowner

15 Mar, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner March 2023

Networking Sundowner

4 Apr, 2023 |

12:30pm – 2.00pm AEST

IWAA Webinar

Join us for a Leading Global Practices for Smart Resilient Cities webinar to discuss innovative solutions to building more resilient cities and systems across many social-technical contexts - from cities in advanced economies to developing cities,... Learn more

Webinar IWAA

15 Feb, 2023 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner February 2023

Networking Sundowner

22 Mar, 2023 |

8.30am – 6.00pm WST

WA Great Southern Regional Tour 2023

***REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED*** Would you like to come with us as we explore the ocean of opportunities in WA's Great Southern? On this two (2) day tour we will be visiting sites across the Albany and Denmark region covering water source planning,... Learn more

tour blue economy

19 Oct, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner October 2022 (New Venue)

Networking Sundowner

17 Oct, 2022

National Water Week 2022

Each year, AWA hosts National Water Week in the third week of October. National Water Week promotes the value of water across Australia, inspiring individuals, education providers, communities and organisations to work together to raise community... Learn more

AWA events

21 Sept, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner September 2022 (New Venue)

Networking Sundowner

28 Oct, 2022 |

6:00pm – 11:00pm AWST

WA Water Awards Dinner - Back to the 70's

**THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT** We're going back to the 70s for this year's Awards Dinner for a night of fun and frivolity as we announce our state's outstanding achievers and continue to celebrate our WA Branch 50th Anniversary. There'll be a best... Learn more

Awards Networking

17 Aug, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner August 2022

From January to October the WA Branch Committee will host monthly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks. Each month we'll have an interesting topic for discussion and the opportunity to meet and catch up with other... Learn more

Networking Sundowner

20 July, 2022 |

7:30am-10:00am WST

WA Water Breakfast 2022

REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. Do you want to build your professional network as we explore the Complexities of Self-Supply Water in Western Australia? Learn more

Events Breakfast

9 Aug, 2022 |

8:30am - 5:00pm ACST

Voices for the Bush Conference

Taking place in the heart of Australia, Alice Springs will set the scene for the inaugural national conference. The conference will bring together decision-makers and policymakers from water utilities, service providers, government agencies and... Learn more

Conference Regional

15 June, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner June 2022

Networking Sundowner

18 May, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner May 2022

Networking Sundowner

Australian Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2022 Webinar - Winner Announced

8 Apr, 2022 |

12:30pm – 1.30pm AEST

Australian Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2022 Finalist Presentation Webinar - Winner Announced

Join this free webinar on 8 April to hear from amazing young scientists presenting on their Australian Stockholm Junior Water Prize projects! Learn more

Awards Webinar

27 Apr, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner April 2022

Networking Sundowner

19 Jan, 2022 |

5:15pm – 6:30pm WST

WA Sundowner January 2022

Networking Sundowner

29 Oct, 2021 |

6:00pm – 11:00pm AWST

WA Water Awards Dinner 2021

The awards night brings together water industry leaders and professionals to recognise and celebrate the achievements of the WA Awards finalists and winners, and to discuss what the future holds. We are pleased to advise Neville Collard, JP will... Learn more

Gala Dinner Conference Awards

AWA/IWA Australia-New Zealand YWP Conference 2022

29 June, 2022 |

8:30am - 5:00pm AEST

AWA/IWA Australia-New Zealand YWP Conference 2022

To be held face-to-face in Sydney in 2022, the Australian Water Association and International Water Association Young Water Professionals Conference will bring together tomorrow’s leaders to explore how they can leave their mark on our Water Future. Learn more

Conference

26 Nov, 2021 |

6:00pm – 9:00pm WST

WA Quiz Night and Networking Event 2021

Join our Young Water Professionals for Quiz Night and EOY Networking event for Young Water Professionals and Water Professionals. Learn more

Networking YWP

20 Oct, 2021 |

5.15pm – 6.30pm WST

WA Sundowner Oct 2021

Networking Sundowner