Drainage
Eureka! Award-nominated research improves water on the Central Coast
Stephanie Nestor Council In Focus, Drainage, Features, Maintenance, NSW, Project, Water 0By Stephanie Nestor, Assistant Editor, Council Magazine After a decade of poor quality, the water of Terrigal beach has...
Meeting the challenge of creating viable sewage services for small communities
Council Journalist Asset Management, Council, Drainage, Sponsored Editorial, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0The viability of sewage services for small communities and the urban fringe is a key challenge facing Australian utilities...
Overcoming current challenges in managing water assets
Council Journalist Asset Management, Drainage, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial, Water 0In order to provide communities with vital services, local governments and utility providers around Australia must maintain water and...
Box culvert uses and applications
Council Journalist Civil Construction, Drainage, Sponsored Editorial, Stormwater, Water 0Managing water has never been more critical for Australian councils, due to droughts, significant rain events and a growing...
Spin me right round: spiral wound lining for sustainable pipe maintenance
Council Journalist Council, Drainage, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial, Water 0Spiral wound lining is a sustainable method of pipe maintenance, allowing water authorities and councils to renew their critical...
What pipe inspection camera do you need?
Council Journalist Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Drainage, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial, Water, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0There’s no one size fits all when it comes to pipe inspection cameras, which means it’s vital for councils...
$1.28M wastewater funding for Vic
Kody Cook Civil Construction, Council, Drainage, News, Spotlight, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0The Victorian Government has announced the $1.28 million Onsite Domestic Wastewater Management (ODWM) grants program, which will support local...
Wollondilly saves over $31M with road spoil strategy
Tess Macallan Drainage, Environment and Sustainability, News, Road 0Wollondilly Shire Council has released a report showcasing its efforts to reduce disposal costs for spoil material produced by...
All night long: how QLD’s largest sewer was upgraded while the city slept
Council Journalist Asset Management, Drainage, Sponsored Editorial, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0Over 100 years since its inception, Brisbane’s S1 Main Sewer underwent an ambitious seven-year upgrade. By harnessing the power...
Managing manholes using smart solutions
Council Journalist Asset Management, Drainage, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial, Technology 0For many councils, managing assets using smart solutions can seem like a pipe dream, with fears the technology may...
Tweed receives $6M to fund flood mitigation
Tayla Oates Drainage, Environmental Management, News, NSW, Spotlight, Welfare 0Tweed Shire has received almost $6 million from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to fund flood mitigation projects...
Asset management from the ground up
Council Journalist Asset Management, Civil Construction, Drainage, Footpaths, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial 0For councils around Australia, asset management is a crucial responsibility, one that is becoming increasingly difficult to manage as...
Statewide Roads Emergency declared for NSW after flood devastation
Rebecca Todesco Asset Management, Disaster Management, Drainage, News, NSW, Road, Spotlight 0Local Government NSW’s (LGNSW) declaration of a Statewide Roads Emergency has been unanimously supported by the New South Wales...
Smart water meters strengthening water security in Stanthorpe
April Shepherd Asset Management, Drainage, Environment and Sustainability, Maintenance, Sponsored Editorial, Water, Water and Wastewater Treatment 0New smart water meters are increasing the drought resilience and long-term water security of residential and commercial properties in...