30 Nov 2022 | Media Release

$58 million contract brings large water mains manufacturing to WA

Extra-large steel water pipes will be produced in Western Australia for the first time, under a new $58 million Water Corporation contract supporting local jobs and manufacturing, announced today by Water Minister Dave Kelly.

  • Perth
  • Peel
Water Minister Dave Kelly, Water Corporation CEO Pat Donovan and Steel Mains CEO Dean Connell announce plans to make 1600mm steel mains in WA
26 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Winds of change blowing as Water Corporation powers towards net zero future

The McGowan Government is taking the next significant step towards achieving its target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions after announcing Water Corporation has secured the development rights of what will be one of Western Australia's largest renewable wind energy projects

  • Climate change
  • Environment
  • Great Southern
16 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Water restored to residents in Swan View, Jane Brook and Stratton

Water has now been restored to all residents in Swan View, Jane Brook and Stratton following emergency repairs to a damaged water main.

  • Outages
  • Service alert
Water Corporation
11 Nov 2022 | Media Release

New pipelines to support growth in City of Swan

The McGowan Government is investing $36.5 million in new water and wastewater infrastructure to cater for residential growth in the City of Swan under separate projects announced today by Water Minister Dave Kelly.

  • Perth
  • Projects
  • Wastewater
Water Corporation and DM Civil onsite at Bullsbrook
09 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Waterwise initiatives helping WA public schools save millions of litres of precious water

Water Minister Dave Kelly today announced a new cross-government partnership and program designed to help State schools save precious groundwater.

  • Waterwise
  • Watering
  • Irrigation
Minister Kelly, MLA Mathew Hughes, Lesmurdie Senior High School Principal Kerry Chipchase, Gardener Jeffrey Lever and Water Corporation Demand Delivery Coordinator Mel Sklenars
03 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Harvey River restoration project recognised at state awards

A unique project to support marine life in the Harvey River was recognised at the annual Western Australian Water Association Awards in Perth last week.

  • Drainage
  • Environment
  • South West
  • Projects
Members of the project team from Water Corporation, Harvey River Restoration Taskforce, Harvey Aboriginal Corporation at the AWA Awards
02 Nov 2022 | Media Release

Local artist adds splash of colour to East Fremantle

The Swan River (Derbarl Yerrigan) is the inspiration behind a colourful community artwork now adorning a brick wastewater pump station in East Fremantle.

  • Community
  • Waterwise