Media Releases
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March 2010
- More Water for Households, Sport, Rivers and Farmers [Premier]
- Storage Gain Below Expectations
- 'sponge Effect' Limits Impact of Rain
- Tarago Project Praised in a New Report
- Brushy Creek Flood Protection Progress
- Storms Have Positive Impact on Dams
- Little Rain as Storages Continue Decline
- Summer Rainfall Figures
- Statement on Melbourne Water’s Research
- Survey Sheds Light on Social Value of Melbourne’s 8400km of Rivers and Creeks
- Melbourne's Water Storages on the Recovery Path [Minister]
February 2010
- '84hundred' Reasons to Explore Your Local Creek
- Typical Summer Week as Storages Drop 0.4%
- A Cleaner Energy Future for Melbourne Water [Minister]
- Setting the Record Straight on Sugarloaf Pipe Flows
- Five Times the Rain Halves Storage Drop
- Welcome Rain, but Storages Down 0.3%
- Sugarloaf Pipeline to Boost Melbourne's Water Supplies [Premier]
- Weir Upgrade to Provide More Water
- Hot, Dry and Usage High as Dams Down 0.4%
- Environmental Boost in Melbourne's East
- January Puts 24 Billion Litre Dent in Dams
January 2010
- Dry Week Sees Storages Shed 0.4%
- Sugarloaf Grants Start Delivering for Murrindindi
- Sugarloaf Grants Start Delivering for Yarra Valley
- Year of Extremes for Catchments and Suburbs
- Boost to Local Water Infrastructure Ahead of Pipe Flows
- Rain Eases Storage Decline
- EPA Approval for Eastern Treatment Plant Upgrade
- Biggest Weekly Drop in Nine Months
- Toughest Decade on Record for Melbourne’s Dams [Minister]
- Yarra River Gets Healthy Facelift
- Rain Puts Brakes on Storage Drop
- Water Pipeline Crossing Sydney Road
December 2009
- Update on Eastern Treatment Plant Upgrade
- Water Use Increases as Storages Drop
- Heritage Restored at Werribee Treatment Plant
- Groundhog Day as Storages Hold Steady at 38%
- Five-Year Plan to Improve Bays and Waterways
- New Booklets Delve Deep Into Melbourne's Rivers and Creeks
- Yarra Irrigators Reminded to Play By Rules
- Storages Keep Head Above Water
- Spring Rainfall Figures
- $7m Seaford Project to Control Flooding
- Water Saving Efforts Needed Over Spring [Minister]