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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.

Work begins on upgrades to Western Australia's longest pipeline

The Cook Labor Government has broken ground on upgrades to Western Australia's longest water pipeline, with the government's strong financial management allowing it to deliver essential infrastructure needed to grow and create jobs in the Goldfields and Wheatbelt as part of the government's Seven Cities plan.

$543m upgrades to Goldfields and Agricultural Water Supply Scheme
10 Oct 2025 | Media Release

WA’s next major water source reaches project milestone

The largest steel water main pipeline ever made in Western Australia is now being laid as part of the next step in the Cook Labor Government’s $2.8 billion Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant (ASDP).

  • In progress
  • Projects
  • Water sources
First extra large pipe gets laid with celebrations all round
03 Oct 2025 | Media Release

Program to reduce groundwater use reaches milestone

A Cook Government initiative to help local councils build climate resilient suburbs while also reducing groundwater usage has reached a major milestone.

  • Waterwise councils
  • Waterwise programs
Irrigation in park
03 Sep 2025 | Media Release

Waterwise offers available to help WA households save water

Households across Western Australia can take advantage of a range of waterwise offers this spring, as part of a Cook Government program helping to conserve drinking water and reduce bills ahead of summer.

  • Community
  • Offers
  • Waterwise
Man checking irrigation
01 Sep 2025 | Media Release

Colourful transformation brings Bedford park to life

Birkett Reserve in Bedford has undergone a vibrant transformation, with native landscaping, modern fencing, and colourful public art transforming a once-overlooked drainage pump station and basin into a welcoming community space.

  • Community
  • Drainage
  • Environment
  • Waterwise programs
Group shot in front of transformed wastewater pump station
28 Aug 2025 | Media Release

Waterwise Greening Scheme Opens

A scheme that has provided more than 400,000 free native plants to households across the State is now open, making establishing a waterwise garden much easier for plant lovers in Western Australia.

  • Offers
  • Waterwise
  • Waterwise councils

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