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  • 3 Nov 2025
    JackJumpers stars show how small water-saving habits make a big impact

    Interview with Tasmanian JackJumpers players Will Magnay, Josh Bannan and Ben Ayre about their water saving habits on and off the court.

  • 31 Oct 2025
    Improved environmental outcomes key to work in Geeveston

    As part of TasWater’s ongoing commitment to protecting Tasmania’s environment, work on the Geeveston Outfall Relocation Project is set to begin in November. In the coming days, our crews will begin setting up a work site at Shipwrights Point to construct the new outfall pipeline.

  • 31 Oct 2025
    Art meets infrastructure: New mural transforms Hobart landmark

    Tucked away along the Sandy Bay coastline, a once-unassuming pump station has been transformed into a vibrant artwork through a community-led art initiative celebrating local pride and healthy waterways.

  • 30 Oct 2025
    TasWater invests a record $371.7 million into Tasmanian economy

    Newly released Annual Report details record capital investment as TasWater upgrades ageing infrastructure

  • 17 Oct 2025
    Fixing the leaks: A smarter, sustainable water network for Tasmania

    TasWater’s PSP5 proposal outlines a major investment in fixing leaks across Tasmania’s water network using smart technology, better infrastructure, and customer-focused solutions to reduce water loss and build a more sustainable future.

  • 9 Oct 2025
    TasWater steps up to the crease as statewide partner for the Hurricanes Junior League

    In a first for youth cricket in the state, the Hurricanes Junior League will be supported by a statewide partner, backing thousands of young Tasmanians as they take part in local cricket programs.

  • 7 Oct 2025
    TasWater and GHD partnership to deliver stronger, smarter water services for Tasmania

    TasWater’s large program of water and sewerage upgrades will be designed and delivered over the next decade, through a new partnership between TasWater and engineering firm GHD.

  • 3 Oct 2025
    Artists hit the trail along Tasmania’s East Coast

    Scattered along Tasmania’s stunning East Coast, from Orford to St Helens, 17 unassuming sewage pump station switchboards are about to become unexpected canvases for creativity.

  • 30 Sep 2025
    Future-proofing the city: Hobart’s sewer upgrade surges ahead

    Under the bitumen and behind the barricades, more than 1.5 kilometres of pipe have been installed as Hobart’s hidden sewer system undergoes a historic transformation.

  • 12 Sep 2025
    New Spring Bay pipeline supports water security for Orford and Triabunna

    A vital link in the long-term water supply for Orford and Triabunna has been secured with the construction of a new underwater pipeline.

  • 19 Aug 2025
    Community efforts pay off as Lady Barron water restrictions end

    After almost five months of Stage 1 water restrictions, the Lady Barron community’s efforts to save water have paid off, with restrictions to be lifted from today.

  • 7 Aug 2025
    From boil water alerts to best in the state - Rocky Creek takes out Tasmania’s best tasting tap water

    Rocky Creek in the Huon Valley has taken out the coveted title of best tasting water in Tasmania. At this year’s IXOM Best Tasting Tap Water competition in Devonport, 11 water treatment plants from across Tasmania submitted their samples, which were judged on colour, clarity, odour, and taste.

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