A groundbreaking conservation project spearheaded by Melbourne Water is aiming to ‘future proof’ forests and safeguard habitat for the critically endangered Leadbeater’s Possum.
Melbourne Water is undertaking platypus surveys across Greater Melbourne this spring breeding season as part of a three-decade-long monitoring program. Its most comprehensive mapping effort to date involves testing water samples for platypus DNA to determine where the elusive animal is present.
We proactively monitor for per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in our water supply catchments, to ensure we produce safe, high-quality drinking water.
To mark National Water Week (21-27 October), Melbourne Water is excited to open 2025 school bookings for its brand-new unique and immersive learning experience, The Future Water Story, located at the Western Treatment Plant in Werribee.
Melbourne Water has asked the community what services matter most to them as part of a review of the Waterways and Drainage Charge: here's what we found out.
Understand the importance of the largest natural wetland of its kind in Greater Melbourne, and how it is managed.
Our Managing Director oversees six organisational portfolios with a broad range of core responsibilities.
We are planning to transfer 280 hectares of our land to the Crown for conservation purposes, and rezone and sell the remainder on the open market. The land was previously earmarked for the Watsons Creek Storage Reservoir.
Melbourne Water is delighted to announce today’s opening of a new 1.5km walking trail along the Little Yarra River following extensive waterway restoration.
Ever wondered which animal sound goes bonk in the night? Join Melbourne Water to learn all about the frogs that live in the Gardiners Creek catchment and how you can take part in the KooyongKoot Collaboration.