National Water Week, 21-27 October 2019

26 October 2019

National Water Week encourages individuals to think about the importance of water now, and for future generations. The current severe drought in NSW means there's never been a more important time to think about water. This year’s theme is 'It's time to change the world' and draws from the UN Global Goals for Sustainable Development.

View all the stories that the Department featured during National Water Week:

Water and Sanitation - National Water Week

Construction begins on Mardi Water Treatment Plant

5 May 2024

One of the state’s largest water infrastructure projects has hit a major milestone, with construction underway to upgrade the Mardi Water Treatment Plant which will deliver up to 160 million litres of high-quality drinking water each day to over 200,000 Central Coast locals.

More time to have your say on bushfire water

3 May 2024

Farmers and landholders will have more time to share their views on proposed changes to water laws that would give property owners and farmers across the state improved access to water for firefighting.