News
Community water infrastructure assessments funded
Water is vital for the future economic development of the Territory. For remote communities, access to water can enable more houses to be build, and unlock community growth and development opportunities.
Northern Territory Government water demand management strategy
The Northern Territory Government has released its water demand management strategy to improve efficiencies and reduce demand across 16 different agencies.
Targeted changes made to the NT Water Act
Targeted reforms to the Water Act have come into force to improve water resource management in the Territory.
Minister releases the Territory Water Plan’s first annual progress report
First Territory Water Plan annual progress report released.
Call for submissions – Seeking views on a future national water agreement
The Commonwealth Department initiates national consultation for a new water agreement, inviting input on emerging challenges and elevating Aboriginal interests. Join the discussion!
Happy World Water Day!
This year’s theme is Water for Peace, which recognises how water can create peace or cause conflict.
Six new water projects co-funded by National Water Grid Authority
The National Water Grid Authority, the Northern Territory Government and partners are co-funding 6 new water security projects.
Office of Water Security recognised for organisational excellence
Office of Water Security, honoured with the Organisational Excellence Award, leads water security initiatives through the ground-breaking Territory Water Plan, representing the NT in the Australian Water Awards at Ozwater'24.
Productivity Commission call for public submissions for the National Water Initiative 2024 inquiry
Public submissions are open for a new inquiry into the National Water Initiative.
National Water Grid Authority supports water infrastructure upgrades in Yuendumu and Milingimbi
The Australian Government announced that the Northern Territory Government has been successful in receiving $17.5 million in funding for 6 critical construction projects to improve water security in the communities of Yuendumu and Milingimbi.