Media Statements

For Portfolio: Water

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
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
20/06/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation CEO to hand over the reins after a decade in the role
31/05/2018	Kelly	Water	Five billion reasons to turn your sprinklers off for winter
21/05/2018	Kelly	Water	West Kimberley groups invited to apply for innovative grants scheme
21/05/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation ‘grey cabinets’ in Albany to be splashed with colour
21/05/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation ‘grey cabinets’ in the South-West to be splashed with colour
16/05/2018	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	Steps taken to fix salinity issues
10/05/2018	Kelly	Water	Changes to streamline water licence and permit assessments
6/05/2018	Kelly	Water	New water efficiency price model halves the fixed charge increase
2/05/2018	McGowan; Kelly; McGurk	Premier; Water; Community Services	New programs introduced to help people with financial difficulties
1/05/2018	Kelly	Water	Industry recognised for saving billions of litres of water
1/05/2018	Kelly	Water	Waterwise Councils take the lead on water sustainability
30/04/2018	Kelly	Water	Morley drainage area transformed into a recreational park for the community
30/04/2018	Kelly	Water	East Midlands water investigation digs in to address water needs and climate change
30/04/2018	Kelly	Water	Beijing water company buys into Mundaring Water Treatment Plant
27/04/2018	MacTiernan; Cook	Regional Development; Water	Funding boost for South-West agriculture welcomed
26/04/2018	Kelly	Water	Newman community benefits from water supply scheme upgrades
10/04/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation ‘grey cabinets’ to be splashed with colour
22/03/2018	Kelly	Water	A living stream project to turn functional into fantastic
15/03/2018	Kelly	Water	Top 10 suburbs breaching sprinkler roster across Perth in 2017
9/03/2018	Dawson; MacTiernan; Kelly; Wyatt	Environment; Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Water; Aboriginal Affairs	Consultation begins on visionary plan for Fitzroy River
9/03/2018	Kelly; Dawson	Water; Environment	Popular Kent Street Weir reopens to public after $4.8m revamp
7/03/2018	Kelly	Water	Water supply infrastructure rebates get farmers ready for 2018
1/03/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation welcomes its first furry and four-legged employee
20/02/2018	Kelly; MacTiernan	Water; Regional Development	Chaos in National Party poses threat to important WA regional water projects
13/02/2018	Kelly	Water	Important upgrades to secure Dalwallinu’s water supply
9/02/2018	Kelly; McGurk	Water; Community Services	Water cut off rate declines under McGowan Labor Government
7/02/2018	Kelly; MacTiernan	Water; Regional Development; Agriculture and Food	Aerial survey expands Transform Peel water work
2/02/2018	Kelly	Water	University science program helps State combat climate change
18/01/2018	Kelly	Water	McGowan Government supports the homeless with first hybrid shower and laundry van
17/01/2018	Kelly	Water	River flow provides unrestricted pumping opportunity for Gascoyne irrigators
16/01/2018	Kelly; Dawson	Water; Environment	One-stop shop launched to streamline water and environmental assessments
20/12/2017	Kelly	Water	Yakamia Creek restoration ramps up Albany estuary initiatives
13/12/2017	Kelly	Water	Ashfield Primary School celebrates a decade as a Waterwise school
7/12/2017	Kelly	Water	Bunbury Wastewater Treatment Plant capacity increased after upgrade
5/12/2017	Kelly	Water	Science backs Vasse seawater inflow to reduce algal blooms
4/12/2017	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	Grants drive landcare and environmental work across WA
4/12/2017	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water	Grants to help protect natural resources across Perth
4/12/2017	Kelly	Water	Monitoring network reveals another year of climate change impacts on rivers
28/11/2017	Kelly	Water	More water rebates help farmers battle climate change
16/11/2017	Kelly	Water	Work underway to upgrade the iconic Mundaring Weir
8/11/2017	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation embraces a virtual design world
6/11/2017	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; Water	$15 million water treatment plant to secure Bunbury's water supply
3/11/2017	Kelly	Water	Grant to increase Bremer Bay's emergency bushfire water supply
3/11/2017	Kelly	Water	Busselton Water welcomes new board appointments
31/10/2017	Kelly	Water	Solar energy to power Exmouth's water supply
27/10/2017	Kelly; Wyatt	Water; Aboriginal Affairs	Boost to Aboriginal contractors in first Water Corporation tradeshow
24/10/2017	Kelly	Water	Water rebates help farmers respond to climate change
23/10/2017	Kelly	Water	New water main in Banksia Grove caters for growth
21/10/2017	Kelly	Water	WA water awards winners announced
17/10/2017	Kelly	Water	Groundwater replenishment works to create local jobs
12/10/2017	Kelly	Water	Bushfire season: Water Corporation is ready, are you?
11/10/2017	Kelly	Water	Water grant to help build a greener Gnowangerup
9/10/2017	Kelly	Water	Spring into action to reduce your water use in the garden
4/10/2017	Kelly	Water	GeoCatch celebrates 20 years of working to improve local waterways
27/09/2017	MacTiernan; Kelly	Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Water	Water study to help unlock Peel agricultural potential
22/09/2017	Kelly	Water	Wastewater treatment plant expansion creates hundreds of jobs
18/09/2017	Kelly	Water	$12.75 million to rural water projects
5/09/2017	Kelly	Water	Farmers and pastoralists get helping hand to secure water supplies
31/08/2017	Kelly	Water	Water recycling helps to fund Kimberley Aboriginal education
18/08/2017	Kelly; MacTiernan	Water; Agriculture and Food	Federal Government snubs WA taxpayers yet again
16/08/2017	Kelly	Water	WA supercomputer employed in water response to climate change
28/07/2017	MacTiernan; Kelly	Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Water	Securing fresh water supplies for growers in WA’s South-West
5/07/2017	McGurk	Water	New member for Water Corporation board
28/06/2017	Kelly	Water	A decade on since Perth’s first seawater desalination plant opened
22/06/2017	Kelly	Water; Forestry	New plantings to create industry growth and a healthy catchment
22/06/2017	Kelly	Water	West Kimberley communities to benefit from $50,000 in grants
21/06/2017	Kelly	Water	Jobs boost as construction begins on new water tank in Ellenbrook
15/06/2017	Kelly	Water	Wastewater upgrades support growth in the City of Armadale
15/06/2017	Kelly	Water	Dogs enlisted to sniff out water leaks in Australian-first
12/06/2017	Kelly	Water	Perth’s east gets 177 fire hydrants to fight bushfires
8/06/2017	Kelly	Water	Improvements to wastewater recycling in Bridgetown
31/05/2017	Kelly	Water; Science	Science the key to help preserve Perth green spaces
30/05/2017	Kelly	Water; Innovation and ICT	WA leads innovation in water safety
30/05/2017	Kelly	Water	City of Karratha recognised for sustainable water use
23/05/2017	Kelly	Water	Transfer of Busselton and Dunsborough water assets not to proceed
19/05/2017	Kelly	Water	Don't forget to turn your sprinklers off for winter
18/05/2017	Kelly	Water	Albany's wastewater treatment plant to undergo upgrades
9/05/2017	Kelly	Water	Councils recognised for leading the way in water sustainability
9/05/2017	Kelly	Water	WA businesses recognised for leading the way in water efficiency
27/04/2017	Kelly	Water	94 new fire hydrants to be installed across Geraldton