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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
25 Mar 2026 | Media Release

Turn off sprinklers ahead of Cyclone Narelle rainfall

Households in Perth and Peel are urged to switch off their sprinklers ahead of the heavy rainfall forecast in coming days.

  • Waterwise
  • Watering
  • Residential
A pop up sprinkler watering lawn
25 Mar 2026 | Media Release

Clean drinking water restored to most remote Aboriginal community in WA

Clean drinking water has been restored to Western Australia's most remote Aboriginal community, as part of the Cook Government's long-term commitment to lift the standard of water services in Aboriginal communities.

  • North West
  • Water sources
  • Projects
22 Mar 2026 | Media Release

Key agreements to power WA's renewable energy future

The Cook Government's energy transition has reached a major milestone, with government agreeing to buy power from soon-to-be-built wind farms in regional WA.

  • Climate change
21 Mar 2026 | Media Release

Made Possible by Water: document outlining WA's water future

A Cook Government document designed to kick‑start an important State‑wide conversation about how Western Australia secures its long‑term water future in a drying climate has been launched.

  • Climate change
  • Water sources
17 Mar 2026 | Media Release

Community feedback sought on Lower Great Southern desalination

Albany residents who live near or regularly use the Nanarup area are being encouraged to apply for Water Corporation’s community consultation group, as it seeks local feedback on the proposed small-scale desalination plant.

  • Great Southern
  • Community
  • Water sources

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