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Work to start on bridges along Tuppal Creek

13 September 2024

Works will begin next month to deliver new bridges on properties across Southern NSW to improve connectivity between the Murray and Edward Rivers.

Rising river alert – Snowy River below Jindabyne Dam

12 September 2024

The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water today issued a rising river alert for the Snowy River between Jindabyne Dam and Dalgety in southern NSW for Thursday 19 September 2024.

What We Heard On Water for Fighting Bushfires

12 September 2024

The NSW Government has received valuable community feedback on a landmark proposal to improve access to water by landholders for bushfire preparedness and firefighting needs.

Community info sessions for Snowy environmental flows

10 September 2024

The NSW Government invites interested members of the public to join an information session in Dalgety and Bredbo next week to learn more about environmental water releases in the Snowy and upper Murrumbidgee Rivers.

Vital flood mitigation program extended

4 September 2024

A program designed to reduce the risk and impact of flood events across towns in inland NSW has been extended thanks to a $3 million Australian Government grant.

Remade Hunter Water Regulation commences

2 September 2024

The Regulation that supports Hunter Water to provide critical water and wastewater services to more than 630,000 people across the region has commenced after going on public display earlier this year.