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A

  • Aboriginal history 2:10 4:8 5:13 8:10 14:6,8 23:3
  • Activated sludge technology 1:4 32:3 34:4
  • Adelaide
    • aquifers 30:7
    • drinking water 17:4
    • Virginia Pipeline Scheme 13:8-9 24:5 31:6
  • Agriculture/Horticulture
  • Albert Park Lake 36:4-5
  • Algal blooms 2:5 13:5 16:8-9 18:6-9 18:13 20:15 28:5
  • Amcor 5:9 16:10
  • Amphibian Research Centre 24:14 26:3 see also Melbourne Water -- Frog Census
  • Aqualoc valve 25:10
  • Aqueducts 1:14 1:15 2:5 10:3 31:8-9, 11
  • Aquifer storage and recovery
    • of surface and groundwater 22:13 29:3 30:6-7 39:3
    • of treatment plant effluent 30:7
  • Australian Greenhouse Challenge 22:3
  • Australian Water Association 26:14

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B

  • Ballarat 11:3 36:3
  • Barwon River 14:14
  • Barwon Water 22:2 see also West Barwon Reservoir and under Water restrictions
  • Bayside City Council 25:10
  • Bend of Islands (Kangaroo Ground) 36:15
  • Bendigo 39:3
  • Biofiltration (stormwater) 36:5 39:6-7
  • Biosolids
  • Birdsland Reserve (Belgrave South) 37:15
  • Blackburn Lake 29:15
  • Boags Rocks see South East Outfall
  • Bunyip Main Drain (Koo Wee Rup) 4:9 18:4-5
  • Bunyip River 4:8-9
  • Bushfire (and Grassfire)
    • causes 11:8 29:8
    • Country Fire Authority 17:6 18:14 23:5 37:14
    • effect on catchments and water supply 5:7 12:4-5 17:7 18:3 24:8 25:8-9
    • firefighting resources 1:11 5:6 5:7 11:6-7 12:14 17:6-7 23:5 24:8-9 29:9 33:15
    • major events 17:6 17:7 18:3 24:9 25:8-9 32:9
    • preparing for 11:8-9 12:4-5 23:5 29:8-9 29:9 39:5
    • water needed during 11:7 18:14 23:4-5

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C

  • California
    • water recycling 24:5
  • Canberra
    • bushfire damage (2003) 24:9
  • Cardinia Creek 30:15
  • Cardinia-Pearcedale water main 4:4-5 14:6
  • Car washing 30:10-11 36:8-9
  • Casey, City of 4:15 34:10-11
  • Catchment Management Authorities see Water catchments (Victoria)
  • Central Region Sustainable Water Strategy 36:2-3 38:3
  • Centre for Environmental Stress and Adaptation Research (CESAR) 10:9 32:10 33:6
  • CERES 20:14
  • Chinamans Creek 39:14
  • Chlorination see Drinking water
  • CityLink 16:6-7
  • City West Water 5:4-5 32:5 34:7 37:4-5 37:9 37:10
  • Clearwater (stormwater management program) 34:2 34:10,11
  • Climate change 25:3 29:7 34:3 36:2 39:12
  • Commonwealth Games Village (Parkville) 28:6-7
  • Community attitudes see Market & social research
  • Community environment groups 4:2 12:13 28:15 35:14 38:15 see also "Friends" groups, Landcare groups, Waterkeepers Australia
  • Community nurseries 8:14 10:11 33:9
  • Conservation see Water conservation measures
  • Cooperative Research Centres 22:4-5 see also individual entries:
    • CRC for Catchment Hydrology 2:15 12:4 14:2 15:8,9 31:12
    • CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management 15:8,9
    • CRC for Freshwater Ecology 15:8,9
    • CRC for Waste Management and Pollution Control 15:9
    • CRC for Water Quality and Treatment 7:12-13 15:8,9 16:15 18:3 19:2 22:5
  • Corangamite Catchment Management Authority 35:10,11
  • Country Fire Authority see under Bushfire
  • Creeks and rivers see Waterways
  • CSIRO 11:8-9 25:3 26:7

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H

  • Hallam Bypass 17:10-11
  • Hallam Valley Main Sewer 37:11
  • Housing see Urban design
  • Hume, City of 32:11 35:15
  • Hydro-electricity 21:5

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I

  • Interviews / Guest writers
    • Maria Atkinson (Green Building Council of Australia) 27:8
    • Cheryl Batagol (Melbourne Water) 30:12-13 see also 34:2
    • Brian Bayley (Melbourne Water) 32:12-13 see also 33:15
    • David Butcher (World Wide Fund for Nature Australia) 25:12-13
    • Tim Bonyhady 21:8-9
    • Graeme Bowker (Melbourne Water) 9:12-13
    • Jenny Brown 2:8-9
    • Campbell, A. G (field naturalist) 38:8-9
    • Geoff Carr (Ecology Australia) 12:12-13
    • Peter Costigan (Melbourne City Council) 6:12-13
    • Mary Crooks (Victorian Women's Trust) 10:12-13
    • Prof. Peter Cullen (CRC for Freshwater Ecology) 8:12-13 see also 23:13 27:5 28:8 36:3
    • Keith Dunstan 1:6-7
    • Katherine Ellison 26:4-5
    • Tim Fisher (Australian Conservation Foundation) 28:12-13 see also 31:5
    • Dr Tim Flannery 19:8-9 see also 23:13
    • Christine Forster (Infrastructure Planning Council) 19:12-13
    • Sherryl Garbutt (Minister for Environment and Conservation) 11:12-13
    • Jane Gilmour (Earthwatch Australia) 36:12-13
    • Peter Gleick (Pacific Institute for Development, Environment and Security) 22:12-13
    • Robert Hall (Department of Human Services) 37:12-13
    • Sir Rupert Hamer 5:15
    • Dr Graham Harris (CSIRO) 13:12-13
    • Prof. Barry Hart (Water Studies Centre) 18:12-13 see also 35:4-5
    • Don Henry (Australian Conservation Foundation) 1:12-13
    • Ian Kiernan (Clean Up Australia) 38:12-13
    • Terry Laidler (Eastern Treament Plant Advisory Panel) 17:12-13
    • Charles Lane (Myer Foundation) 16:12-13
    • Terry Lane 3:8-9
    • Prof. John Langford (Melbourne Water Research Centre) 35:12-13
    • Dr Des Lord (chemical oceanographer) 3:12-13
    • Dr Mick Lumb (Water Resources Strategy Committee) 20:12-13
    • Sheree Marris 22:8-9
    • Ian McPhail (Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability) 33:12-13
    • Prof. Russell Mein (CRC for Catchment Hydrology) 15:12-13 see also 27:5
    • Prof. Nancy Millis (CRC for Water Quality and Treatment) 7:12-13 20:4-5 see also 28:8
    • Laura Mumaw (Melbourne Zoo) 14:12-13
    • Richard Pratt 20:6-7
    • Prof. Dimity Reed (RMIT School of Architecture & Design) 27:12-13
    • Dr Brian Robinson (EPA) 4:12-13 see also 34:2
    • Dr Graham Rouch (State Chief Health Officer) 2:12-13
    • Rob Skinner (Melbourne Water) 34:12-13
    • Andrew Speers (CSIRO) 5:10-11
    • Dr Harvey Stern (Bureau of Meteorology) 21:12-13
    • Prof. John Swan 9:6-7
    • John Tamblyn (Essential Services Commission) 29:12-13
    • John Thwaites (Minister for Environment and Water) 24:12-13 see also 31:5
    • Julie Weatherhead 4:8-9
    • Paul Weller (Victorian Farmers Federation) 26:12-13
    • Dr Mike Young (CSIRO Land and Water) 23:12-13 see also 31:2
    • Ross Young (Water Services Association of Australia) 39:12-13 see also 34:3
  • Irrigation
  • Israel
    • waste water recycling 24:5

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M

  • Macalister River 31:3 35:4-5
  • Maribyrnong River 2:14 3:3 5:12-13 11:10-11 19:10-11 33:11
  • Market & social research 1:3 3:2 6:3 10:2 17:2 20:5 28:2 36:4 39:13
  • Maroondah Reservoir 10:3
  • Melbourne
  • Melbourne City Council 28:3 31:4 34:14
  • Melbourne Docklands 27:12-13 31:12 33:7
  • Melbourne Museum 11:15 12:9 20:15 22:15 32:15 32:15
  • Melbourne Water
    • Annual Reports 17:2
    • Australian Greenhouse Challenge, member of 22:3 38:11
    • awards received 20:2
    • collaboration with Melbourne University 30:2 35:13
    • community grants & support 5:9 10:10-11 13:15 16:10 21:11 28:15 31:15
    • drainage works see Floods -- urban management, Stormwater -- management
    • education resources 22:10-11
    • energy use 38:10-11
    • Environmentally Significant Sites Management Program 6:10-11 14:3 20:15 37:15
    • firefighting resources and responsibilities see under Bushfires
    • Frog Census 18:15 24:14
    • Healthy Bay Initiative 1:2 1:4 1:8-9 1:13 20:2
    • Healthy Waterways Program 24:15 34:13
    • hybrid cars, purchase of 26:15
    • increased responsibilities (2004) 31:3 31:5 37:2
    • Operating Charter 3:15
    • regulation and review 14:3 29:12
    • Research Centre 35:13
    • staffing and structure 7:15 14:15 19:3 29:15 33:15
    • Stream Frontage Management Program 5:9 6:10 10:11 16:10 21:10-11
    • traineeships 15:15 29:15
    • Urban Platypus Program 24:15
    • vacation programs 37:15
    • Willow Removal Program 5:15 6:10-11
    • work safety 2:15 19:3 26:15
    • working with Catchment Management Authorities 31:3 31:5 35:5
    • working with local councils 28:3
    • working with retail water companies 37:4-5 37:10
    • working with Sustainability Victoria 36:7
    • Y2K preparedness 2:15 3:10-11
  • Melbourne Water Discovery Centre (Werribee) 26:3
  • Melbourne Zoo 6:4 14:12-13 39:10-11 39:11
  • Merri Creek 5:15 8:10-11 21:11 32:10-11
  • Merrimu Reservoir 27:2
  • Methane see Biosolids -- gases
  • Micro-organisms 2:13 14:5 24:10-11 24:11 27:3 33:4-5 33:7
  • Moonee Ponds Creek 11:14 12:15 20:10-11 21:15 29:15 33:3
  • Mordialloc Creek 37:3
  • Mornington Peninsula
    • waste water recycling 3:6-7
    • water supply 4:5 23:15 32:15
  • Mullum Mullum Creek 33:2 33:9
  • Murray River 31:2-3
  • Murray-Darling Basin 14:10-11 36:10
  • Myer Foundation 16:12-13

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Q

  • Queensland
    • water supply 39:3

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T

  • Tarago Reservoir 2:15 5:3 20:4 23:2 34:3
  • Taylors Creek 16:11
  • "Third pipe" see Water - recycling - grey water
  • Thomson Reservoir 10:3 25:4-5 35:4
  • Thomson River 18:8 18:13 31:3 35:4:5
  • Tokyo
    • water recycling 19:2
  • Tootgarook Swamp 39:14
  • TopAq (water recycling business) 29:3 31:6-7 34:15
  • Tornadoes 32:9
  • Toorourrong Reservoir 33:3 33:15
  • Toowoomba
    • water recycling 37:6 39:12
  • Trade waste
    • management and standards 16:3 24:15 30:13 32:11 34:2 34:7 35:13 37:4 37:9
    • water recycling 6:5 19:15
  • Tranceplant Association 21:15
  • Truganina Swamp 3:15 4:14

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V

  • VicRoads 17:10-11
  • Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) 37:3
  • Victorian Litter Action Alliance 32:14 36:7
  • Victorian Stormwater Action Program 29:15 32:11 33:7 34:10 34:12
  • Victorian Water Trust 24:12 25:3 34:7
  • VicUrban 31:13 32:5

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W

  • Wallaby Aqueduct 31:8 31:11
  • Wallaby Creek 2:5 5:6
  • Waste water
    • Drought Relief Initiative 24:5
    • fighting fires with 23:5
    • recycling
      • grey water & stormwater run-off 6:5 7:4 19:15 20:8 20:9 23:6-7 27:6-7 28:7 31:13 39:10-11
      • on-site sewer mining 19:2 19:4-5 26:8,9
      • treatment plant effluent 3:4-5 3:6-7 3:12-13 4:3 5:2 5:15 7:15 8:2 9:8-9 11:4-5 22:6 22:7 24:4 24:5 29:3 29:14 31:2 31:6-7 32:3 32:4-5
        • for drinking water 37:6-7
        • for golf courses 3:4 21:3 22:6-7 27:4-5 31:7
        • for parks and gardens 7:5 24:5
        • for sports fields 34:9
        • for toilets & outside uses 37:10
    • salinity 24:15 30:13 34:6-7
  • Water see Drinking water, Waste water
  • Water allocation (equity) 6:6 7:2 16:13 23:13
  • Water cartage 10:14 23:8
  • Water catchments (Victoria)
    • Catchment Management Authorities 35:10 see also individual CMAs
    • bushfires in see under Bushfire
    • feasibility of new catchments 6:2 28:10 31:2 39:13
    • history 29:4-5
    • management of water supply 39:5
    • maps 1:11 12:14 23:4 39:4
    • mountain ash forests 2:11 3:8-9 12:4-5 12:6-7 21:8-9
    • storage levels & rainfall 5:3 8:9 10:3 11:3 11:12 13:2 15:2 22:3 23:2 24:2 25:2 25:4-5 26:2 27:2 28:2 29:2 30:2 31:10 33:2 34:3 35:2 39:3
    • surveillance and security 2:6-7 9:15 12:14 39:5
    • see also individual reservoirs
  • Water catchments (beyond Victoria)
  • Water conservation measures (using less water) 6:4 6:4 6:5 6:7 9:9 13:11 14:12 17:15 20:4-5 23:2 25:10-11 26:9 26:10 27:15 28:2 28:8-9 30:8-9 31:14 34:9 35:15 36:2-3 see also Central Region Sustainable Water Strategy and under Public education
  • Water mains
    • Punt Road replacement 23:3
  • Water pricing 4:13 7:13 8:12-13 9:2 13:13 15:10-11 17:4-5 18:2 18:13 20:12-13 22:13 25:3 26:13 28:8 28:12-13 29:12-13 30:12-13 31:2 31:4 35:12 39:13
  • Water Quality Study (Monash University 1997-1999) 2:4 3:15 7:3 7:7 7:8-9 7:8-9 7:12-13 8:15 10:15
  • Water Resources Strategy (State Govt) 13:3 14:2 17:13 20:4-5 20:12-13 23:2
  • Water restrictions
    • Barwon Water 7:5 11:3 24:6-7
    • Central Highlands Water 11:3
    • Coliban Water (central Victoria) 39:3
    • GWMWater (Grampians-Wimmera-Mallee) 39:3
    • Goulburn Valley Water 23:8-9
    • Melbourne 8:6-7 8:9 11:12 13:10-11 15:2 22:3 25:3 27:2 33:2 37:9 39:3
    • Victoria-wide 26:2 29:2
    • Western Water 2:3 11:3 27:2
  • Water-saving devices and appliances 6:7 20:4-5 20:5 25:10-11 27:15 28:3
    • national standards 36:8-9 36:9
    • see also Rebates
  • Water Services Association of Australia 39:13
  • Water Studies Centre (Monash University) 18:12-13
  • Water supply businesses 29:13 see also individual retail water companies and under Water restrictions
  • Water trading 8:13 15:10 15:13 17:4-5 28:13
  • Water users
    • breakdown of groups 22:2 39:13
    • household use 6:7 13:10-11 16:2 20:4 35:12 36:8
      • Homewater Investigator 31:15
    • industry use 9:2 38:3
  • WaterAid Australia 39:15
  • Waterkeepers Australia 35:14
  • Waterwatch Program 3:14 4:9 9:14 10:15 17:15
  • Waterways
  • Watts River 24:3
  • Weather, extreme events 32:8-9 32:9 32:9 36:14
  • Weather forecasting 21:12-13
  • Weeds 6:10-11 9:10-11 12:10 12:11 12:12-13 13:6-7 33:6 35:11 36:15
  • Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists 23:12-13 25:13
  • Werribee Plains development project 20:3 21:3 25:15 32:4-5 34:4-5
  • Werribee River 9:14 32:5 34:7 38:2
  • Werribee South irrigation district 19:14 29:3 32:4 34:15
  • Werribee Zoo 21:14 39:11
  • West Barwon Reservoir 25:5
  • Western Port 9:3 9:4-5 9:6-7 13:4-5
  • Western Region Environment Centre 26:3
  • Western Treatment Plant (Werribee) 1:4 1:6 6:14 6:15 11:4-5 13:6-7 13:14 13:15 37:4,5
  • Western Water
  • Wetlands see Urban wetlands
  • Whittlesea, City of 30:5
  • Wildlife
    • Altona skipper butterfly 3:15 4:14
    • Austrogammarus australis (Dandenong freshwater amphipod) 23:11 35:6
    • birdlife 29:14 34:5 38:14
    • Blackfly 23:11
    • Blue whale 12:8-9
    • Damselfly 23:11
    • Dolphin 2:11
      • Dolphin Research Institute 28:14
    • Dragonfly (mudeye) 23:11
    • Freshwater shrimp 23:11
    • Frogs 24:14 26:3
    • Growling grass frog 17:11 18:15
    • Helmeted honeyeater 10:11
    • Humpback whale 9:15
    • Leadbeater's possum 2:11 12:7
    • Leptoperla kallista (stonefly) 23:11
    • Migratory shorebirds (waders) 6:15 9:5 17:8-9 21:14 29:14 34:5
    • Native fish 2:10 33:5
      • Dwarf galaxias 19:11 25:7
      • Grayling 19:10-11 35:11
    • Platypus 2:11 4:11 6:15 9:14 24:15 30:15 33:5 33:14 33:15
    • Powerful owl 25:15
    • Sea eagle 2:11
    • Sea slug (nudibranch) 22:8
    • Swamp skink 20:15 39:14
    • Swordgrass brown butterfly 10:11 14:3 28:15
    • Tawny frogmouth 5:15
    • Water rat (rakali) 31:15
    • Waterbugs (macro-invertebrates) 23:10-11 25:6-7 33:14
    • Wetland animals 25:6-7
    • Yellow-bellied glider 12:6-7
  • Wimmera-Mallee pipeline 20:7 24:13 26:10-11
  • Winneke Treatment Plant 19:3 39:2
  • World Water Congress
    • (Melbourne 2000) 6:2 6:6-7 7:2
    • (Melbourne 2002) 19:2
  • Wyndham City Council 31:5

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