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World Water Day highlights need for ‘Next Generation’ water management

With the theme of this year’s World Water Day on March 22 “Water for Cites”, Yarra Valley Water is showcasing its approaches to ‘Next Generation’ water management, which will provide leading examples for cities of the future.

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Innovative project proposed to deliver recycled stormwater to Central Coburg

Coburg is set to become one of the first Principal Activity Centres in Australia to incorporate a recycled water pipe alongside the existing water and sewerage infrastructure, as part of the redevelopment of Central Coburg.

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Yarra Valley Water wins back-to-back international award for research excellence

Kinglake West sustainable servicing project

Yarra Valley Water has again been recognised for Research Excellence by the International Water Association, winning a Sustainability Specialist Group Prize at the World Congress held in Montreal in September

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Yarra Valley Water awarded for stormwater harvesting project at Merrifieldimpression of future kalkallo site

Yarra Valley Water has again been recognised for its approach to sustainability, winning the ‘Master-planning and design’ category of the 2009 Stormwater Excellence Awards for its proposed $19 million Kalkallo Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse Project, to be located at the new Merrifield development in Melbourne’s north. 

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Environmentally sustainable sewerage trial
commences in Kinglake West

Yarra Valley Water is moving ahead with its plans to deliver innovative sewerage services to a small area in Kinglake West,
which will deliver environmental and public health improvements to the local community.

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Yarra Valley Water wins top environmental honour at Premier's Sustainability Awards

Yarra Valley Water has been awarded Victoria’s top environmental honour in the Premier’s Sustainability Awards, for its work in delivering Australian and world-leading sustainable water and sewerage solutions.

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Yarra Valley Water recognised nationally for sustainable achievements

Yarra Valley Water is the only water utility in Australia announced as a finalist in the 2009 National Banksia Environmental Awards, regarded as the most prestigious environmental awards in Australia.

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