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  • 15 Jan 2025
    TasWater - Brighton Council urban growth collaboration supported by $10 million Grant from Australian Government

    TasWater and the Brighton Council have welcomed the significant support from the Federal Government to jointly unlock a growth precinct around the new Brighton High School by providing funding for critical infrastructure to enable the development of up to 600 dwellings, childcare and commercial development.

  • 13 Jan 2025
    Funds to flow for Tasmania's water future

    Ellendale's water supply is set to be secured during the summer months after a project to connect the town to the Fentonbury Water Treatment Plant was awarded funding from the Australian Government. Today, the Honourable Julie Collins MP announced the funds from the Water Infrastructure for Sustainable Efficient Regions (WISER) Initiative would flow into Tasmania.

  • 24 Dec 2024
    Christmas Contact Information 2024 - 2025

    Wishing you and yours a safe and happy holiday season. Please find out about our open times and contact details.

  • 23 Dec 2024
    New water conservation campaign empowering Tasmanians

    This summer, Tasmanians are being empowered to make smart water-saving choices and protect local supplies through a campaign focused on awareness and action.

  • 22 Dec 2024
    Update on Cameron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant

    High strength trade waste temporarily impacted Cameron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant. The plant is operational, and most swimming restrictions have been lifted.

  • 20 Dec 2024
    Non-Compliant trade waste significantly impacting Cameron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant

    Our Cameron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant has been significantly impacted by high-strength trade waste being discharged from Mondelez International Claremont factory (Mondelez).

  • 18 Dec 2024
    Tasmanians set to tap into sustainable water refill stations

    TasWater is making a splash in time for summer with the launch of its new water bottle refill stations, designed to deliver high-quality tap water in public spaces around the state.

  • 9 Dec 2024
    Transformed Tolosa Park primed for families

    After a $6.2 million makeover, Glenorchy’s beloved Tolosa Park is a step closer to reopening to the public.

  • 5 Dec 2024
    The Water Guardians: protecting our precious resource for future generations

    TasWater is enlisting the help of native Tasmanian animal characters to engage and educate Tasmanians on the importance of protecting and conserving our precious Tasmanian water.

  • 25 Nov 2024
    Community recommendations for water sector revealed

    Seven recommendations for the future of water in Tasmania have been presented to TasWater following the final meeting of the Water Future Community Advisory Panel on Saturday.

  • 20 Nov 2024
    Sewage treatment upgrade has Legana residents breathing easy

    Legana residents are enjoying fresher air and improved services after TasWater implemented upgrades to their local sewage treatment plant.

  • 11 Nov 2024
    Fern Tree drop vying for the title of Australia's best again

    Tap water from Fern Tree will again compete for the title of “Best Tasting Tap Water in Australia”.

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