Water > Management

Groundwater research assesses springs complex

18 March, 2020

A three-year ARC Linkage project will look to conserve the delicate balance of water flow through the Doongmabulla Springs Complex in the Carmichael Basin in Queensland.


Tony Wong takes new direction for water-sensitive cities

06 March, 2020

Tony Wong has stepped down as CEO of the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, taking on new roles within the CRCWSC and the Water Sensitive Cities Institute.


Bridge Hub aims to solve Australia's water problems

28 February, 2020

Bridge Hub is about to launch its 2020 Water Challenge, with the goal of finding practical solutions to water issues around Australia and the world.


Is water the solution for renewable energy storage?

27 February, 2020

A new study has suggested that seasonally pumped hydropower storage (SPHS) could be the answer for storing renewable energy over the long term.


Insights 2020: Adrian Minshull, Group Chairman and CEO of Hydroflux

22 January, 2020

An interesting Q&A with Adrian about industrial water and wastewater technology in relation to the continuing drought, climate change, renewables and rising energy costs.


Endress+Hauser FTL51B and FTL41 vibronic instruments

22 January, 2020

The Endress+Hauser FTL51B and FTL41 vibrating fork level instruments detect the point levels of liquids, with Bluetooth, Industry 4.0 and IIoT capabilities.


Smart bins of the sea: City of Melbourne uses Seabin technology

15 January, 2020

Following a successful trial last year, the City of Melbourne has installed five floating Seabins in the Yarra River.


Smart metering trial to manage supply and demand for key irrigation customers

15 January, 2020

WaterGroup was engaged to supply smart water metering to enable Western Water to better understand usage through water meter data.


Threats to water supply halt mining projects

13 December, 2019

Upcoming coal projects are on hold following an independent report warning of the damage posed to Sydney's drinking water by local mining operations.


Optimisation software to boost Melbourne's water network

29 November, 2019

SUEZ has been awarded a contract to implement its Aquadvanced Energy solution across the Melbourne Water network, which supplies residents with over 400 billion litres of water each year.


Resilience focus for 2019 groundwater conference

22 November, 2019

The 2019 Australiasian Groundwater Conference will bring together groundwater experts to implement innovative groundwater solutions to meet Australia's resilience aims.


Researchers identify drought-resistance mechanism in plants

06 August, 2019

A team of researchers has identified a double mechanism that regulates how plants respond to drought.


Sydney Water enters 10‑year partnership

18 July, 2019

Sydney Water has partnered with global engineering, design and advisory companies Aurecon and Arup for planning and design services.


Asserting the value of sustainable drainage

31 May, 2019 by Andrew Harrison*

Despite rapid global movements towards sustainable drainage, why are many new developments still bogged down in traditional paradigms?


Researchers find low-cost, sustainable way to explore groundwater

15 May, 2019

Researchers have developed a new, passive technique to investigate groundwater resources. The method is more sustainable and costs less than current techniques.


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