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Wise ways to save water

Melton and Moorabool students are tackling water sustainability issues thanks to $12,000 in grants from Western Water. Three schools have received grants as part of...

Diversity award goes to Western Water

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges’ water supplier has been celebrated for its diversity. Western Water was honoured as the winner of the diversity category at Hume...

Main target achieved

Three kilometres of 40-year-old pipeline has been replaced in Darley meaning fewer water disruptions for residents. The $950,000 project involved replacing the large water main...

Gisborne’s water-only school

St Brigid’s Primary School in Gisborne is streaming ahead as the region’s first water-only school. Choosing tap water as the No.1 option for hydration is...

New hope for rare plant found at Rockbank

When Western Water officials discovered 30 critically endangered plants at a worksite in Rockbank, the organisation swiftly acted to preserve them. WW joined forces with...

Western Water trespass warning

Almost $100,000 of damage has been caused by break-ins at Western Water reservoirs and storage tank reserves in the past few months. The water company...

Western Water upgrades to Melton recycled water plant

A $10 million upgrade to the Melton Recycled Water Plant is expected to address the challenges of climate change and improve the plant’s sewerage...

Green thumbs go wild at Exford Primary School

Each time green thumbs at Exford Primary School attempted to inspire some life in the gardens, plants would die. Soil quality was so poor, it...

Wipes cause Melton and Moorabool sewer blockages

The three P’s – paper, poo and pee – are all that should be flushed down the loo. Western Water has issued a warning to...

Rainwater ‘pumped’ to Melton South homes

Western Water is piloting the Toolern Stormwater Harvesting project at the Atherstone wetlands, where the pump station will capture and transfer more than 150...

Industry grants & Western Water – Briefs, June 28, 2016

Industry grants offered Ravenhall manufacturer Fitmycar received a $42,000 cash injection last week as the state government announced funding from its Future Industries manufacturing program. The...

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Conversations are key this White Ribbon Month

As White Ribbon Month gets under way, the organisation is working harder than ever to prevent violence against women by engaging men and boys...