Water

Real-time monitoring reduces risk at pumping station

16 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Xylem Water Solutions Australia Ltd

The insights allowed engineers to remotely monitor conditions and attend sites only when necessary to pump water in a controlled manner.


Smart monitoring helps tram network cut water use by 70%

14 April, 2026

The data loggers saved the Melbourne network 6.6 million litres of water a year, enough to fill 20 E-class trams.


Water transition key at Global Water Summit 2026

09 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty Ltd

Alfa Laval will join a panel of experts for the session 'Mastering the Industrial Market', sharing insights on how to scale a water business rapidly.


Victorian businesses encouraged to join WaterSmart program

26 March, 2026

Greater Western Water is encouraging businesses with high water needs to join Victoria's WaterSmart program to track and target their water usage.


Real-time metering upgrade for Melbourne

25 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Melbourne Water

Melbourne Water has finalised the rollout of real-time telemetry across surface water diversion meters, providing direct, real-time access to water usage.


Irrigation upgrade automates NT research station

24 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Water Dynamics

The upgrade will help equip, automate and extend the facility's focus on developing productive and sustainable farming systems for the region.


Hach NP6000sc Phosphate Analyser

19 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty Ltd

The phosphate analyser is designed specifically for utilities encountering issues with data reliability, analyser downtime and extensive maintenance requirements.


Extreme weather is reshaping Australia's water systems

12 March, 2026 by Bruce Kain, Director of Water, Australia, New Zealand & Pacific, APAC, Itron | Supplied by: Itron-Australasia Pty Ltd

Adapting to the new reality of climate variability requires intelligence-led water solutions, according to Itron expert.


Aussie-made remote telemetry unit tech expands into NZ

03 March, 2026

CGI has signed a new reseller agreement with Landis+Gyr New Zealand to expand the availability of its Australian-designed and manufactured RTUs.


UNSW tracks groundwater recharging: study

03 March, 2026

Researchers are looking at when Australia's groundwater recharges and how climate change is affecting that process.


$10m project to safeguard WA water supplies

26 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Water Corporation of WA

Construction is set to begin on a 7.4 km pipeline linking Sovereign Hill to Guilderton in the Shire of Gingin as part of a joint government initiative.


Chip makes pH measurements easier

25 February, 2026

Researchers have developed a new technology that makes pH measurements more robust, simple and reliable.


Adsorbents capture short-chain PFAS in water

25 February, 2026

A new method paves the way to help remove the most difficult-to-capture variants of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances from water.


Floating desalination solution to combat water scarcity

20 January, 2026 | Supplied by: Veolia

Veolia and SBM Offshore plan to develop and deploy freshwater floating production units to provide an ocean-based solution to address global water demand.


Calls for efficiency standards for data centre water use

08 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA)

A peak water body has released a report outlining key approaches that will deliver efficient and sustainable water use in data centres.


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