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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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04 Mar 2022 | Media Release

Perth Weekly Water Update - 4 March 2022

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

  • Climate change
  • Dams
  • Water sources
01 Mar 2022 | Media Release

Water deficiency declared in the Shire of Esperance - Salmon Gums and Grass Patch

Water Minister Dave Kelly has today declared a water deficiency in Salmon Gums and Grass Patch in the Shire of Esperance and announced the State Government will begin carting water for eligible farmers from Tuesday March 1, 2022 for animal welfare needs.

  • Climate change
  • Dams
  • Great Southern
24 Feb 2022 | Media Release

Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes bushfire - Hester Dam water source being reinstated

Updates from Water Corporation on the Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes bushfire.

  • South West
  • Water supply alerts
22 Feb 2022 | Media Release

Illegal marron fishing results in successful prosecution

A 52-year-old Jarrahdale man has been fined more than $9,000, including penalties, for taking 79 marron during the closed season for marron fishing.

  • Community
  • Dams
  • Water sources
22 Feb 2022 | Media Release

Shires of Dumbleyung and Wickepin - normal water supply restored

Water Corporation advises repairs to a bushfire-damaged water main between Wickepin and Dumbleyung are complete and normal water supply has been restored.

  • Great Southern
  • Water supply alerts

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