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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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17 Oct 2022 | Media Release

New waterwise plan to make Perth-Peel more climate-resilient

To mark the start of National Water Week, Water Minister Dave Kelly today launched Kep Katitjin - Gabi Kaadadjan, the second Waterwise Perth Action Plan for Perth and Peel which builds on the successful first plan released in 2019.

  • Climate change
  • Community
  • Water sources
  • Waterwise
10 Oct 2022 | Media Release

Regional WA’s largest concrete water tank to enhance water quality and security for Merredin

Water Minister Dave Kelly has announced the completion of a 42 million-litre concrete water storage tank in Merredin, the largest of its kind in regional WA, to help improve water quality and supply security.

  • Climate change
  • Water sources
30 Sep 2022 | Media Release

Perth Monthly Water Update - September 2022

Latest metro water use, dam levels, streamflow and rainfall data.

  • Climate change
  • Dams
  • Water sources
Water Corporation
30 Sep 2022 | Media Release

Essential water network works planned in Swan View, Greenmount, Stratton and Jane Brook

Residents in parts of Swan View, Greenmount, Stratton and Jane Brook are advised of potential reduced water pressure or interrupted supply overnight on Sunday, 9 October 2022 to allow for essential upgrade works.

  • Service alert
  • Water supply alerts
Water Corporation
20 Sep 2022 | Media Release

Global recognition for Perth’s expanded water recycling scheme

The State Government's pioneering groundwater replenishment scheme has been judged as one of the best water innovations in the world after picking up a bronze award at last week's biennial International Water Association (IWA) Project Innovation Awards in Copenhagen, Denmark.

  • Climate change
  • Plants
  • Water sources
Water Corporation’s Head of Project Management Nathan Hardwick receiving the bronze award at the IWA Project Innovation Awards

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