Western Water
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 sludge…
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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…
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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…
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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 million…
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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.…
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