Funding applications invited from community groups

Westernport Water is inviting applications for its 2026–27 Community Support Program, offering sponsorship funding and in-kind support for local events and water projects. Through the program, $40,000 is being made […]

Reimagining King Road Wastewater Treatment Plant together

Westernport Water is inviting the community to help shape an exciting vision for the future of the King Road Wastewater Treatment Plant as part of the King Road Recycled Water […]

Monthly Water Security Update – April 2026

Situation overview – 30 April 2026 As at the end of April, our primary water storage, Candowie Reservoir, is 50% full. This compares with 42.7% at the same time last […]

Water Main Cleaning Program to commence in selected areas

Westernport Water is committed to delivering safe, reliable and high‑quality drinking water to our customers and the wider community. As part of this commitment, routine maintenance will be carried out […]

Monthly Water Security Update – March 2026

Key Messages as of the end of March 2026 As of the end of March, our primary water storage, Candowie Reservoir, is 55% full. This compares with 43.2% at the […]

Monthly Water Security Update – February 2026

Key Messages as at end of February 2026 During the summer months, water use is at its highest and rainfall is at its lowest. As at the end of summer […]

Integrated wetland system planned to support wastewater treatment

Westernport Water is planning a significant infrastructure project at the King Road Wastewater Treatment Plant to ensure reliable and sustainable sewerage services for the Bass Coast for years to come. […]

Next generation upgrade planned for Cowes Wastewater Treatment Plant

Westernport Water is planning for a significant mechanical and electrical upgrade to the Cowes Wastewater Treatment Plant to support economic prosperity and liveability on the Bass Coast. The Next Generation […]

Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner Commemorative Event

Bass Coast Reconciliation Network – News Release Community Invited to Commemorate Brave Frontier Resisters in new era of Treaty The Bass Coast South Gippsland Reconciliation Group warmly invites the community […]

Turning Nature into Climate Infrastructure

Westernport Water Recognised in the 2025 Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge Westernport Water has been recognised as a second runner-up in the 2025 Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge, securing $75,000 […]