Spartina management in Western Port estuaries
We’re undertaking a ten-year program to completely eradicate Spartina, an introduced grass species, from Western Port by 2025.
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We Will Walk Country Together
Melbourne Water respectfully acknowledges the Bunurong, Gunaikurnai, Taungurung, Wadawurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and water on which we rely and operate. We pay our deepest respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
FlushBack at Scienceworks
Step back in time and save Melbourne from becoming ‘Smellbourne’!
Hawthorn East Retarding Basin Upgrade
We're upgrading the Hawthorn East Retarding Basin, located next to Rathmines Reserve, to ensure a safe drainage system and prevent surrounding homes from flooding.
Maribyrnong Flood Review update
An independently-led review will be undertaken into the October 2022 Maribyrnong River flood.
Healesville Sanctuary: waterbug lab
Discover the fascinating world of macroinvertebrates at our improvised outdoor waterbug lab, and find out why these little creatures are so important to our waterways.
Platypus monitoring in Melbourne with Josh Griffiths
Join Melbourne Water and wildlife ecologist Josh Griffiths to learn about the health of platypus populations across Melbourne.
Waterbug sampling - Diamond Creek
Join Melbourne Water and freshwater ecologist John Gooderham to survey the aquatic macroinvertebrates (or waterbugs) of Diamond Creek, Eltham.
Waterbug sampling - Lerderderg River
Join Melbourne Water and freshwater ecologist John Gooderham to survey the aquatic macroinvertebrates (or waterbugs) of the Lerderderg River, Darley.
Celebrating excellence in waterway management
Melbourne Water's first cultural burning project, delivered with a Traditional Owner group, has received some fantastic recognition.