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.
Step back in time and save Melbourne from becoming ‘Smellbourne’!
An independently-led review will be undertaken into the October 2022 Maribyrnong River flood.
We're performing upgrades to the Essex Street Main Drain - one of Melbourne Water's significant drains in the South Yarra and Prahran catchment.
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.
Join Melbourne Water and wildlife ecologist Josh Griffiths to learn about the health of platypus populations across Melbourne.
Join Melbourne Water and freshwater ecologist John Gooderham to survey the aquatic macroinvertebrates (or waterbugs) of Diamond Creek, Eltham.
Join Melbourne Water and freshwater ecologist John Gooderham to survey the aquatic macroinvertebrates (or waterbugs) of the Lerderderg River, Darley.
Melbourne Water's first cultural burning project, delivered with a Traditional Owner group, has received some fantastic recognition.
Melbourne Water has signed its first ever Partnership Agreement with a Registered Aboriginal Party - the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation.