Upcoming Events

WA Sundowner March 2024

Written by Kyllie Whitehead | Mar 11, 2024 3:49:10 AM

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

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 working in water. Our sundowners are free for both AWA members and non-members and you are welcome to bring a friend. 

Event Details

Date Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Time 5.15pm - 6.30pm WST
Venue GHD Office  
Address Level 10, 999 Hay Street, Perth WA 6000 
Parking Street parking is available - please observe signs. Alternatively Wilson Parking or CPP carparks are available nearby (hourly rates apply).  
Registration 

This is a free event however registration is required - see below to register.
Catering and beverages will be provided.  

March Guest Speakers

Please join us as GHD and Water Corporation share their Community Focussed Water Treatment Plan Design approach for new water treatment plants at Djardinjun / Lombadina and Bidyadanga (West Kimberley), two (2) of the 141 Communities under the Aboriginal Communities Water Services Program, which the Water Corporation took responsibility for in July 2023.

Our guests speakers this month are: 

Mei YauProject Manager, GHD
Mei plans and designs water and wastewater infrastructure for remote Aboriginal Communities with GHD and through her previous employment under the Department of Communities Remote Area Essential and Municipal Services Program. Her current project with the Water Corporation involves a water treatment plant design for a Community located near the Dampier Peninsular.

Steve Tyter, Senior Project Manager, Water Corporation
Steve is rolling out a portfolio of water and wastewater upgrades to Aboriginal communities in the West Kimberly and has a background in the water sector, ports and local government as a project and engineering manager. 

Any queries regarding this event should be directed to: 
Kyllie Whitehead, Member Engagement Manager - WA & NT
Email 
kwhitehead@awa.asn.au | Tel 02 9467 8420

Registration