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Fijian settlement receives clean water after 50-year wait
Fijian residents of the Nabuna Settlement in Lekutu, Bua now have access to clea...
Rebekah Rasmussen 5 Jun 2026
Traditional Owners 'underwhelmed' by WA government’s plan for managing Fitzroy River catchment and Derby Peninsula
The Kimberley Land Council and Traditional Owner Water Working Group say they ar...
Giovanni Torre 1 Apr 2026
Critical work begins to deliver water security projects for Queensland Indigenous communities
Critical work has begun to deliver water security projects for the Indigenous co...
Giovanni Torre 31 Mar 2026
Woorabinda water supply restored after 11-month boil alert
Woorabinda residents can now safely drink tap water again, following the complet...
Joseph Guenzler 29 Jan 2026
WA government moves to ‘secure Pilbara’s water future’
The Western Australian government has announced a $12. 4 million investment to s...
Giovanni Torre 6 Nov 2025
New water projects in Indigenous communities set to reach thousands

Six new water infrastructure projects are set to reach 9,000 people in remote Indigenous communities across Australia, backed by $60.8 million in funding.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 6, 2025
Funding secured for water security in remote communities

Ten remote communities across the Northern Territory will receive funding to enhance water security and infrastructure. The joint Federal and Northern Territory government announcement will see $34.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jan 14, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery of worms in Fitzroy Valley tap water brings sharp focus to ongoing crisis

The discovery of worms in tap water in a Kimberley Aboriginal community has brought sharp focus on the provision of water infrastructure and services in the region, revealing very little of a $350 mil...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2024
Walgett to transition away from salty bore water

The far north-west New South Wales town of Walgett will no longer solely rely on high-sodium bore water as its main water source, with the town beginning a switch to river water.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 4, 2023
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