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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.

Premier Roger Cook, Water Minister Simone McGurk, Steel Mains CEO Dean Connell and Water Corporation CEO Pat Donovan look inside 1600 steel main pipe

WA’s next major infrastructure project to deliver economic boom

The Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant has marked a major milestone in delivery, with commencement of the WA-manufactured Alkimos to Wanneroo desalination pipeline project.

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08 May 2025 | Media Release

Karratha Airport earns top waterwise gong for halving water use

Karratha Airport has been crowned Western Australia's leading waterwise business, thanks to several innovative water-saving initiatives that have helped halve water usage in the past 12 months.

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  • Waterwise
Karratha Airport were recognised for their waterwise efforts
08 May 2025 | Media Release

Waterwise accolades flow for State's most water efficient councils

Stormwater recycling and the use of smart irrigation systems have helped the City of Perth claim special honours at a Water Corporation event celebrating Western Australia's top waterwise councils.

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Water Corporation recognised several aquatic centres for their waterwise achievements
08 May 2025 | Media Release

Industrial precincts celebrated for commitment to water-sensitive design

Industrial developments in Hazelmere and Henderson have been recognised for employing water-saving design features rarely seen at commercial and industrial precincts.

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Water Corporation's waterwise recognition event 2025
15 Apr 2025 | Media Release

Warning issued over false health claims by water filtration companies

Authorities are warning Perth residents about false and misleading health claims by salespeople attempting to sell water filtration systems.

  • Community
  • Water sources
09 Apr 2025 | Media Release

Community art project brings a splash of colour to Manning streets

A drab wastewater pump station in Manning has been given a new lease on life after being transformed into a vibrant public mural unveiled today by Water Minister Don Punch, through Water Corporation's Splash of Colour program.

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