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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.

Time to switch off

Winter rainfall signals now is the time to save precious water

Winter Sprinkler Switch-off save 5 billion litres of water each year

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21 Sep 2020 | Media Release

More support to the Goldfields to help residents save money on their water bills

Water Minister Dave Kelly today announced that a new trial to optimise water use in evaporative air-conditioners during summer will be offered exclusively to Kalgoorlie-Boulder residents as part of the Water Corporation's 2020-21 Waterwise Towns Program.

  • Community
  • Offers
  • Leaks
  • Rebates
  • Waterwise
18 Sep 2020 | Media Release

New program to test wastewater for COVID-19

Western Australia's wastewater will soon be tested for the COVID-19 virus, with an evaluation program to expand PCR testing to the State's sewerage network.

  • Community
  • COVID-19
  • Wastewater
18 Sep 2020 | Media Release

Perth metro weekly water update - 18 September 2020

Latest water use, dam levels, streamflow and rainfall data

16 Sep 2020 | Media Release

Near record low rainfall to end of winter prompts Perth waterwise reminder

Low rainfall to the end of August is another stark reminder for Perth residents of the ever-increasing need to stay waterwise in the face of climate change - following one of the city's driest and warmest winters on record.

  • Climate change
  • Leaks
  • Water sources
  • Waterwise
14 Sep 2020 | Media Release

New public viewing area part of $17 million investment at Ord River Diversion Dam

Water Minister Dave Kelly today announced the official opening of a new public viewing area at the popular Ord River Diversion Dam, as part of the McGowan Government’s $17 million upgrade of the vital irrigation infrastructure.

  • Community
  • History
  • North West

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