All Media Releases

Call for Loch Garry community reference group members

Monday 30 October 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is seeking expressions of interest for a community reference group to review the future service state of the Loch Garry flood regulator.

GMW paving the way with machine guidance

Friday 27 October 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is taking an innovative approach to its works projects to help create major efficiencies.

New framework to ensure fairness for entitlement holders

Wednesday 25 October 2023

A new piece of legislation protecting water users’ entitlements will come into effect next month.

Fish habitat makes Waranga golden location for perch

Thursday 19 October 2023

Habitat has been installed in Waranga Basin, creating a sustainable golden perch fishery readily accessible by recreational fishers.

Prosperity through collaboration

Tuesday 17 October 2023

This week is National Water Week. The initiative’s aim is to bring water-related issues to the fore and help Australian communities better understand the importance of how water is managed and its imp...

Goulburn-Murray Water Managing Director re-appointed

Tuesday 3 October 2023

Charmaine Quick has been re-appointed as Managing Director of Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW).

Learn more about managing delivery risks in the Murray System

Thursday 28 September 2023

Government agencies are partnering to hold two information sessions about managing delivery risks in the Murray system.

Get approval before you build

Wednesday 27 September 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is reminding people planning to undertake works on GMW-owned and managed land to ensure they have approval to do so.

Committee commenced for Broken System Reconfiguration Study

Monday 25 September 2023

A group of seven community representatives have been selected to support a crucial review into the future of the Broken System.

GMW warns about risks of swimming in channels

Friday 22 September 2023

With the warmer weather approaching, Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is urging people not to swim in channels due to the safety hazards they contain.

GMW Board welcomes three new directors

Thursday 21 September 2023

Three new directors have been appointed to the Board of Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) - Victoria’s largest rural water corporation.

Keeping our waterways waste-free

Monday 18 September 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is urging people to responsibly dispose of their rubbish after seeing an increased amount of litter in channels and drains.

Collaboration nets good outcome for stranded fish

Thursday 14 September 2023

Various agencies have partnered to rescue and relocate almost 1000 native fish that were stranded near Yarrawonga.

Engineering a better future

Tuesday 12 September 2023

This week, several GMW staff will be presenting at the Australian National Committee on Large Dams (ANCOLD) Dam Operators Forum.

Stay safe on the water this spring

Tuesday 12 September 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is asking people visiting its lakes, dams, and reservoirs this spring to make their journey a safe one.

GMW to convene national dam operators forum

Thursday 7 September 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) employees will be sharing and gaining water dam knowledge at the 2023 ANCOLD Dam Operators Forum later this month.

Forward thinking creates savings

Tuesday 5 September 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is powering ahead with improvements to assets across its delivery networks to help create long-term savings.

GMW remains committed to Rochester

Monday 4 September 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is committed to re-opening its Rochester office and workshop after they suffered significant damage in the October 2022 floods.

GMW benefits from innovative drone usage

Friday 25 August 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is exploring new ways of using drone technology to help create efficiencies and operate more safely.

Making storages accessible to everyone

Thursday 24 August 2023

Improved access and all ability facilities at Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) lakes, dams, and reservoirs are getting the tick of approval from regular visitors.

GMW providing more leadership opportunities for women

Tuesday 22 August 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is supporting gender equality by providing opportunities for women to achieve their leadership goals.

GMW to carry out remediation works at Hattah Lakes

Monday 21 August 2023

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) will soon begin remediation works at the Hattah Lakes Messengers regulator and Cantala containment bank.

Getting ready for the new irrigation season

Tuesday 8 August 2023

Thursday 10 August is a key date in the Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) calendar, as it is the day customers can begin placing water orders for the 2023/24 irrigation season.

Managing our water storages

Tuesday 11 July 2023

The recent wet weather has understandably caused concerns within communities and brought back memories of last year’s and previous floods.

Blue-green algae warning removed for Lake Eildon

Thursday 18 July 2024

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) has removed the blue-green algae warning at Lake Eildon following a significant decline in algae levels.

Media Releases