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Water efficient garden goods rebate scheme ending soon
Monday, 12 December 2011 09:24 Written by Hon Paul Caica
Hon Paul Caica - Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Minister for Water and the River Murray Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation
Friday, 9 December 2011
Minister for Water and the River Murray Paul Caica said the State Government's Water Efficient Garden Goods Rebate Scheme is ending soon.
Mr…
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The Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) welcomes the release of the revised Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) by the National Health and Medical Research Council. Clean safe drinking water is a critical aspect of public health of our communities.
WSAA Executive Director, Adam Lovell, says
“Australia should take pride…
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Sydney Water Provides More Than 8000 Properties With Reticulated Sewerage Featured
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 19:08 Written by Sydney Water
Sydney Water has provided improved sewerage services to over 8,200 properties across 24 villages, as part of the NSW Government’s Priority Sewerage Program (PSP). Sydney Water delivers these projects in alliance with MWH Australia Pty Ltd, John Holland Group Pty Ltd, United Group Infrastructure Ltd and Manidis Roberts Pty Ltd.…
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Why do we need desalination?
In this era of climatic uncertainty, dams and groundwater supplies are no longer reliable, and it is prudent to develop a diverse portfolio of water sources. Diversification of water sources is not new, in Perth dam water is supplemented with groundwater, and Adelaide relies on…
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Degrémont Desalination Plant Continues To Deliver
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 18:14 Written by Degrémont
Perth Seawater Desalination Plant
The Perth Seawater Desalination Plant, which produces more than 145,000 cubic meters of water per day, is the first large desalination plant to be built in Australia. This state-of-the-art, $345 million plant was developed in 2005 for the Water Corporation of Western Australia and is able…
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HOBAS has been setting new and exciting engineering precedents in the Australian water industry ever since its comeback a few years ago. One of the most recent jobs implemented with HOBAS CC-GRP Pipe Systems is set in Victoria. Twenty kilometres north of Melbourne in the suburb of Epping was the…
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Water$ave PL Plug is the best polymer based dam or pond sealant that is 100% customised to your specific environment via our unique dam sealing blends Plug, Seep and Bomb. Whether the leak is in the base, wall, through rock or in any soil type we have the specific Water$ave…
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CIEAM and AGIC Collaborative Research Featured
Friday, 28 October 2011 23:19 Written by Staff Writers
The AGIC National Sustainability Rating Scheme covers the design, construction and operational aspects of infrastructure. The AGIC Board identified the need for supporting research in the area of operations of infrastructure due to the many challenges presented in the sustainable management of this phase during an asset’s life. As a…
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