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We produce many media statements throughout the year reflecting aspects of our diverse business. On this page, you will find all of our media statements for the past five years. For older statements, please contact media@watercorporation.com.au.

Premier Roger Cook, Water Minister Simone McGurk, Steel Mains CEO Dean Connell and Water Corporation CEO Pat Donovan look inside 1600 steel main pipe

WA’s next major infrastructure project to deliver economic boom

The Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant has marked a major milestone in delivery, with commencement of the WA-manufactured Alkimos to Wanneroo desalination pipeline project.

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24 Jan 2023 | Media Release

CY O’Connor’s Golden Pipeline celebrates 120 years of service

The Goldfields Water Supply Scheme pipeline is marking its 120th anniversary today, underlining its significant contribution to the development of Western Australia.

  • Goldfields
  • History
  • Water sources
23 Jan 2023 | Media Release

Busselton’s Vasse Diversion Drain mural shortlisted for national street art award

‘Preserve and Conserve’, painted on Water Corporations’ recently upgraded Vasse Diversion Drain, has been shortlisted for the 2022 Australian Street Art Awards’ Best External Mural gong.

  • Community
  • Drainage
  • South West
  • Waterwise
20 Jan 2023 | Media Release

Fishing remains prohibited at public drinking water dams during marron season

Fishers are reminded that marron fishing remains prohibited at protected public dams and catchments during marron season, says Water Corporation, following a recent increase in illegal marroning.

  • Community
  • Dams
  • Water sources
19 Jan 2023 | Media Release

Additional financial relief available to flood-affected Kimberley

Residents impacted by devastating floods in Western Australia's Kimberley region will receive financial relief from the cost of water and power bills as part of a McGowan Government support package, announced today.

  • North West
  • Residential
  • Business
  • Billing
Crews flying into Kimberley
16 Jan 2023 | Media Release

Coral Bay artist takes water story into her own hands

A marine wonderland has washed ashore in Coral Bay with local artist Sadie James and Water Corporation partnering to makeover public facilities on the foreshore.

  • Community
  • Mid West
  • Waterwise

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