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Understanding the health of Western Port Melbourne Water

WebOur 2018 report, Understanding the Western Port Environment 2018, presents a synopsis of the research carried out, highlighting key findings across the priority research themes …

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Know your rivers and creeks Melbourne Water

WebThe Yarra River is one of Melbourne’s iconic waterways. Our rivers and creeks provide habitat for more than 1,800 species of native plants and 600 species of native animals. …

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Yarra River Melbourne Water

WebThe lowest section of the Yarra is an estuary, where salt water from Port Phillip Bay travels about 10 kilometres upstream. The stretch of the Yarra River between Warburton and …

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Rivers and creeks Melbourne Water

WebThis includes more litter reaching our beautiful waterways every day. In 2020-21, Melbourne Water spent $4.8 million collecting litter and debris from our rivers, creeks and drainage …

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Regional Catchment Strategy Melbourne Water

WebThe Port Phillip and Western Port Regional Catchment Strategy (RCS) is the overarching plan for how land, water and biodiversity is protected and enhanced across the Port …

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Water quality monitoring Melbourne Water

WebHelp your local river or creek by volunteering as a Waterwatch water quality monitor, and collect data on water quality and habitats in your area. The information you collect is …

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Dandenong Creek Melbourne Water

WebThe man-made Patterson River was constructed in 1878 to provide drainage for swamplands. At five kilometres long, it the shortest river in Victoria and a popular boating …

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Werribee River Melbourne Water

WebWerribee River. Labelled the ‘backbone’ of Werribee, the Werribee River is the largest waterway on the long plain west of Port Phillip Bay. It originates in the Wombat State …

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Greater Melbourne Urban Water & System Strategy: Water for Life

WebEarlier this year, we came together with Greater Western Water, South East Water and Yarra Valley Water to develop the Greater Melbourne Urban Water & System …

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River Health Incentives Program overview Melbourne Water

WebSince its inception in 1996, the River Health Incentives Program has worked with 38 councils, over 230 friends groups, and over 4300 individual landholders to …

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Enhancing our Dandenong Creek Melbourne Water

WebThe Enhancing Our Dandenong Creek project was developed in partnership with local councils, businesses, community groups and state agencies. It aims to: improve amenity …

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Water Quality Annual Report Melbourne Water

WebRead the Water Quality Annual Report: an account of issues relating to water supply management and drinking water quality over the past financial year. Previously known as …

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River health and monitoring Melbourne Water

WebStormwater is a major threat to waterway health, running off hard surfaces into our rivers and creeks – and taking pollutants with it. Melbourne’s waterways vary greatly in …

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Enhancing liveability: our commitment Melbourne Water

WebArtist's render of the viewing platform in St Kilda. When the Shakespeare Grove Main Drain Outlet at Melbourne’s beloved St Kilda beach came up for renewal, we embraced the …

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Waterways Melbourne Water

WebThe Constructed Waterways Design Manual is a Melbourne Water document aimed at facilitating the consistent delivery of best practice constructed waterways. It brings …

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Policies Melbourne Water

WebWe have a range of policies that outline our obligations and commitments. Accessibility inclusion plan. Child safe standards policy. Code of conduct. Diversity and Inclusion …

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Reimagining Moonee Ponds Creek Melbourne Water

WebIf you have questions or feedback on the project, please get in touch with the project team: 1800 952 911. [email protected]. We’re working with the …

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Waterway Corridors

Web1 Introduction 2 2 Purpose of the guidelines 3 3 What is a waterway corridor? 3 4 Scope of the guidelines 4 5 Objectives for waterway corridors in greenfield development areas 5 6 …

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