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We produce many media statements throughout the year reflecting aspects of our diverse business. On this page, you will find all of our media statements for the past five years. For older statements, please contact media@watercorporation.com.au.

Wet winter belies true impact of declining streamflow to Perth dams

With recent rainfall across Perth and southern WA, it’s easy to assume our dams are full to brim. But the connection between rainfall and dam levels isn’t so simple. 

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03 Feb 2026 | Media Release

Nanarup proposed location for low-impact desalination

Nanarup has been chosen as the site for the proposed small‑scale seawater desalination plant, a vital project that will secure the Lower Great Southern region's water future and support its continued growth.

  • Great Southern
  • Projects
  • Water sources
16 Jan 2026 | Media Release

Water Corporation to lower Lake Kununurra for essential work

Water Corporation will be lowering the water level of Lake Kununurra this wet season to complete important maintenance work to the irrigation scheme.

  • Community
  • Dams
  • Irrigation
  • North West
  • Projects
Sunset over the Ord dam
02 Jan 2026 | Media Release

Cook Government boosts female representation on Water Corporation Board

Two influential leaders with decades of experience in governance, infrastructure, and public policy have been appointed to Water Corporation’s Board.

Water Corporation
17 Dec 2025 | Media Release

Blocked drains in Collie spark warning over flushing habits

Collie residents are being urged to rethink what goes down household toilets and sinks after several large blockages were recently cleared from the town’s wastewater network.

  • South West
  • Wastewater
Fatberg at Water Resource Recovery Facility
17 Dec 2025 | Media Release

Students help add splash of culture and colour at Lake Claremont

Students from Mount Claremont Primary School have helped add a ‘Splash of Colour’ at Lake Claremont for the latest addition to Water Corporation’s public art series.

  • Community
  • Perth

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