2025
Cyclone Fina causes extensive flooding of the Lower Adelaide River floodplain
Water Resources captured aerial imagery of the Lower Adelaide River floodplain on Sunday 23 November, the day after Cyclone Fina passed through.
Collaboration was the winner at NT Australian Water Association’s Northern Territory Water Awards 2025
The Office of Water Security (OWS), part of the Department of Lands, Planning and Environment and partner agencies were proudly recognised at the Australian Water Association’s Northern Territory Water Awards held on 16 October 2025, celebrating outstanding contributions in water security, innovation and leadership across the Territory.
Know about Aboriginal Water Reserves
Aboriginal water reserves are a portion of water set aside in a water plan for the economic benefit of eligible Aboriginal landowners.
Know Your Bore to secure water and support the NT lifestyle
Rural residents and pastoralists rely heavily on bore water to support their lifestyle and operations. To ensure they continue to have access to this vital resource, a new series of easy-to-understand Know Your Bore information resources has been created.
Changes to the Aboriginal Water Reserve 2025
Introduction of the Water Amendment (Aboriginal Water Reserves) Bill 2025 (Water Amendment Bill) in Parliament last week.
Territory Government reform directions to improve economic regulation of water and sewerage services
The Northern Territory Government commits to improving economic regulation of water supply and sewerage services in the Northern Territory to meet the long-term interests of customers and the community.
Better bores for communities in the NT
The Northern Territory Government and Australian Government, partner to deliver the Better Bores for Communities program.