July 2024
Local flora and fauna splashed across Cranbrook cabinet
Adorned with native flora and fauna and a ‘splash’ of bright colours, Cranbrook town centre is home to Water Corporation’s latest Splash of Colour project.
Albany Athletics Club set to save with waterwise makeover
Around 400,000 litres of precious drinking water – equivalent to 10 backyard swimming pools – will be saved by the Albany Athletics Club each year thanks to a waterwise makeover of its Sanford Road clubhouse.
Taps begin to flow on Denmark Pipeline
From mid-July, around 2,500 homes and businesses in Denmark will, for the first time, begin receiving most of their drinking water via the $25 million Denmark Pipeline.
Hillarys rescue highlights pitfalls of illegally accessing Water Corporation infrastructure
The recent dramatic rescue in Hillarys (25 June) of a man stuck down a 3-metre-deep hole highlights the dangers of digging near water and sewer pipelines, as Water Corporation reports weekly occurrences of both unauthorised and unsafe excavations.
Smart meters to save more precious water in Exmouth
Around 1600 smart meters will be rolled out across Exmouth from mid-July under the Cook Government’s $1.25 million project to improve water efficiency and help customers reduce their bills.
New water source in Djarindjin marks brighter future
Djarindjin is benefiting from a $20.4m investment in new water infrastructure, as the Cook Government continues to lay the long-term foundations for safer and more reliable water services in Aboriginal communities.
