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.
Western Australians living in the West Pilbara will benefit from long-term water security thanks to the Cook Government's $606 million investment which will double the $1.1 billion Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant's (DSDP) capacity.
Expanded desalination plant to help secure Pilbaras water supplyMore Western Australians will have a reason to visit Perth's Hills, with upgraded facilities at Wungong Dam in Bedfordale creating a more welcoming, accessible, and family-friendly experience for visitors to enjoy.
Western Australians are being urged to be extra vigilant with household water use this spring after below-average winter rainfall delivered the lowest dam streamflow in a decade.
Two of the longest undersea tunnels in Australia have been completed, marking another major construction milestone for the Cook Labor Government's $2.8 billion Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant (ASDP).
Western Australians will be able to claim free or subsidised native plants from their local councils over the next 12 months, with the return of Water Corporation's Waterwise Greening Scheme, which helped fund a record number waterwise plants in 2025-26.
A safe, reliable supply of drinking water is now available in the Fitzroy Valley community of Kadjina following the completion of $1.9 million water infrastructure upgrades, lifting a long-standing water quality advisory.
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