Media Statements

For Portfolio: Water

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
6/11/2019	MacTiernan; Logan; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	Community Stewardship Grants to boost local conservation initiatives
26/10/2019	Kelly	Water	Top water industry performers recognised
25/10/2019	Kelly	Water	Talented young writers put pen to paper to help ‘change the world’
24/10/2019	Kelly	Water	Secondary school students find waterwise solutions part of inaugural Think Tank event
24/10/2019	Kelly	Water	Plan unveiled to make Perth a leading waterwise city by 2030
22/10/2019	Kelly	Water	Spring into action this National Water Week and save water
21/10/2019	Kelly	Water	$52 million project to help secure Perth's water supply now underway
17/10/2019	Kelly	Water	Kondinin, Hyden and Karlgarin benefit from $15.2 million water supply upgrade
3/10/2019	Kelly	Water	More than $285,000 in grants to boost rural emergency water supplies
2/10/2019	Kelly	Water	New WA-developed technology trial to protect our waterways
25/09/2019	Kelly; Dawson	Water; Environment	Work to restore and revegetate Bennett Brook Catchment underway
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	Busselton's BYO Bottle program to reduce plastics at community events
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	New wastewater main to support growth in Ellenbrook
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	Dongara and Port Denison announced for Waterwise program
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	New Goldfields regional communities announced for Waterwise program
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	New North-West regional communities announced for Waterwise program
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	New regional communities in the South-West announced for Waterwise program
23/09/2019	Kelly	Water	New regional communities in the Great Southern announced for Waterwise program
22/09/2019	Kelly	Water	Information on South-West rivers now just a click away
10/09/2019	Kelly	Water	Science made community-friendly for Vasse-Wonnerup wetlands
9/09/2019	Kelly	Water	McGowan Government moves to secure Denmark’s water supplies
1/09/2019	Kelly	Water	Rebate offered for Perth residents to install a weather smart irrigation controller
26/08/2019	Kelly	Water	McGowan Government delivers project to improve Leeman water supply
24/08/2019	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; Water	Return of privatised services to public hands benefits customers and saves taxpayers money
13/08/2019	Kelly	Water	Eight new aquatic centres receive recognition for being Waterwise
9/08/2019	Kelly	Water	Local Aboriginal artist and students make a stunning Splash in Lynwood
8/08/2019	Kelly	Water	Dramatic decline in water flow restrictions as financial assistance programs deliver for those in need
8/08/2019	Kelly	Water	Household water flow restrictions in South West region decline 92 per cent
8/08/2019	Kelly	Water	Household water flow restrictions in Agricultural region decline 75 per cent
8/08/2019	Kelly	Water	Household water flow restrictions in Goldfields region decline 72 per cent
7/08/2019	Kelly	Water	A decade of waterwise leadership from local governments in WA
30/07/2019	Kelly	Water	$3.4m project to improve wastewater pipes in Town of Cambridge complete
26/07/2019	Kelly	Water	McGowan Government helping to green Perth suburbs with verge rebate scheme
24/07/2019	Kelly	Water	Trade fair opens doors for Aboriginal businesses in the North-West
12/07/2019	Kelly	Water	Morley drain to be transformed into a new wetland
10/07/2019	Kelly	Water	Cockburn ARC makes a splash as a Waterwise Aquatic Centre
1/07/2019	Kelly	Water	Community helps make a colourful splash in Westminster
27/06/2019	Kelly	Water	Kalgoorlie-Boulder to save with Waterwise Towns Program
26/06/2019	Kelly	Water	Cutting-edge technology to improve water quality and help farmers
21/06/2019	Kelly	Water	Kununurra Diversion Dam retrofitted with a new gantry crane
4/06/2019	Kelly; MacTiernan	Water; Agriculture and Food	Water deficiency declared in the Shire of Kent
30/05/2019	Kelly	Water	Kimberley communities to benefit from $74,000 in Water Corporation grants
28/05/2019	Kelly; Dawson	Water; Environment	DWER launches first Reconciliation Action Plan
28/05/2019	Kelly	Water	New wetlands a win for Albany’s Oyster Harbour
27/05/2019	Kelly	Water	WA leading the way with permanent winter sprinkler switch-off
15/05/2019	Kelly; MacTiernan	Water; Agriculture and Food	Water deficiency declared in the Shire of Lake Grace
7/05/2019	Kelly; MacTiernan	Water; Agriculture and Food	Water deficiency declared in the Shire of Ravensthorpe
3/05/2019	Kelly	Water	State responds to feedback on cost-recovery for water licensing
1/05/2019	Kelly	Water	Saving water is all in a day’s work for business and industry
1/05/2019	Kelly	Water	Councils applauded for leadership in waterwise thinking
30/04/2019	Kelly	Water	Grants on offer for waterwise Busselton community groups
30/04/2019	Kelly	Water	State Budget extends award-winning water program
4/04/2019	Kelly	Water	Stormwater drain to become clean stream in a scenic Bunbury parkland
1/04/2019	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	NRM funding round now open across WA
26/03/2019	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	New direction for salinity management
22/03/2019	Kelly	Water	Students get creative to spread waterwise message on World Water Day
22/03/2019	Tinley; Kelly	Housing; Water	Remote Aboriginal communities get water service upgrade
15/03/2019	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly; Wyatt	Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water; Aboriginal Affairs	Meeting to progress plan for the Fitzroy
13/03/2019	Kelly	Water	Small changes have big impacts on regional estuaries
11/03/2019	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation’s fifth Reconciliation Action Plan launched
8/03/2019	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation boosts solar to reduce energy footprint
22/02/2019	Kelly	Water	Upgrades to secure Dalwallinu’s water supply are complete
30/01/2019	Kelly	Water	Delivering certainty for Wanneroo growers
3/01/2019	MacTiernan; McGurk; Cook	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	Funding to protect and restore State’s natural assets
21/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation first WA-based organisation to launch Financial Inclusion Action Plan
19/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Busselton Water welcomes new board appointments
7/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Three new aquatic centres dive into waterwise program
3/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Irrigation cabinet in John Macmillan Park transformed with Splash of Colour
27/11/2018	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly; Wyatt	Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water; Aboriginal Affairs	Government appoints expert as Fitzroy River stakeholder convenor
27/11/2018	Kelly; McGurk	Water; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence	Support for domestic violence program to reduce financial stress
27/11/2018	Kelly	Water	New regional communities announced for Waterwise program
22/11/2018	Kelly	Water	New Chief Executive Officer for Water Corporation
19/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Splash of Colour arts program to brighten up Mundaring
19/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Financial assistance lowers interest charged on overdue water accounts
13/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation assets in Noranda and Morley to be splashed with colour
5/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Waterwise verges help save water in response to climate change
2/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Margaret River Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades to cater for growth
30/10/2018	Kelly	Water	New hub spreads the message about groundwater replenishment
27/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Winning water innovations help State secure supplies for all
26/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Waterwise Schools celebrated during National Water Week
25/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Saving money and water with an irrigation controller rebate
23/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Innovation Hub to nurture new research ideas in recycled wastewater
22/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Five billion reasons for us all to reduce our water use this spring
12/10/2018	MacTiernan; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Water	Joint media statement - Myalup-Wellington water project boost for South West
18/09/2018	Kelly; Tinley	Water; Housing	Busselton pensioners save big by tapping into new water rebate scheme
11/09/2018	Kelly; Logan	Water; Emergency Services	Emergency water upgrades dampen remote bushfire risks
4/09/2018	Kelly	Water	State Government’s biggest water tank comes online in Ellenbrook
29/08/2018	Kelly	Water	Increasing the capacity of Bremer Bay's water supply
27/08/2018	Kelly	Water	Water assets in Town of Port Hedland splashed with colour
27/08/2018	Kelly	Water	$6.5m project to secure Norseman’s water supplies starting soon
23/08/2018	Kelly	Water	State moves to secure water future with reform of century-old laws
2/08/2018	Kelly	Water	Subiaco Wastewater Treatment Plant capacity increased after upgrade
26/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River receive Splash of Colour
26/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Water themed artwork makes a splash across Albany
16/07/2018	Kelly	Water	State Government grant scheme continues to benefit the Kimberley
16/07/2018	Kelly	Water	$10.8 million investment in Geraldton water supply scheme
3/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Water supply upgrades deliver benefits to Capel
2/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation assets across the North-West to be splashed with colour
22/06/2018	Kelly	Water	A Balcatta urban drain to be transformed into vibrant living stream
22/06/2018	Kelly	Water	Labor’s innovative thinking saves Perth from a water crisis