Media Archive
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Unitywater graduates bring sustainability projects to life
21 February 2025
Featured News ArticleThis week, eight university graduates started work in the engineering, information technology (IT) and customer insights teams as part of Unitywater’s Graduate Development Program.
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Unitywaters trade waste customers go digital to help protect wastewater network
18 February 2025
Featured News ArticleUnitywater is introducing digital data loggers for trade waste customers, enabling better monitoring and operation of the wastewater network.
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Ten Unitywater interns offered ongoing employment
14 February 2025
Featured News ArticleUnitywater’s three-month paid Vacation Work Program has wrapped up, with more than half of the participants finishing the program with an offer of ongoing employment.
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New water meters this month for Burpengary and Noosa Heads
12 February 2025
Media ReleaseSome residents in Burpengary will receive a new water meter in February as Unitywater identifies and replaces those nearing the end of their eight-to-ten-year lifecycle.
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Unitywater mascot gets in on Triple J Hottest 100 action
24 January 2025
Featured News ArticleUnitywater’s water drop mascot, Wanda, is gearing up for the Triple J Hottest 100 on Saturday by perfecting their moves to the viral social media dance to Charli XCX’s song ‘Apple’.
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Free school holiday activity with Unitywaters Artwork Trail
24 January 2025
Featured News ArticleUnitywater has the answer to keeping the kids entertained over the last few days of the school holidays – checking out public artwork through its Community Artwork Trail.
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New year new water meters for Burpengary, Morayfield, Buderim and Noosa Heads
17 January 2025
Featured News ArticleWith a new year comes a new water meter for some residents in Burpengary and Morayfield.
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Apprentice sparkies tee off for a career in water
16 January 2025
Featured News ArticleRyan O’Shea and Travis Ryan-Toner have two things in common – they’re both golf enthusiasts and recently appointed Apprentice Electricians at Unitywater.
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Unitywater meter readers skip 30 properties each day due to inaccessibility
2 January 2025
Featured News ArticleUnitywater is encouraging customers to check the location of their water meter and that gardens or dirt are not obstructing it, to ensure they’re only billed for the water they use.
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Rockin' around the WWTP
23 December 2024
Featured News ArticleTen Unitywater crews plus a dozen infrastructure operators will be working right through the festive season and are ready to respond to any water and wastewater issues across the region.
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Switch off (the tap) these holidays
20 December 2024
Featured News ArticleUnitywater is encouraging residents who are going away this holiday season to turn off the stop tap at their water meter to prevent water leaks and a hefty bill.
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Unitywater installs seagrass meadows in innovative trial
18 December 2024
Featured News ArticleUnitywater has begun planting seagrass across seven sites in Moreton Bay’s Marine Park to determine its effectiveness in reducing nutrient levels that enter the local waterways.
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AI heat map to deliver sustainability and water quality insights in Pine River
13 December 2024
Featured News ArticleAn intelligent data management system that produces a heat map displaying water quality changes along the Pine River using raw data inputs, has won Unitywater's 2024 GovHack challenge.
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Unitywater's Community Artwork Program brings Castaways Beach pump station to life
11 December 2024
Featured News ArticleUnitywater has brought another asset to life as part of its Community Artwork Program, with the Castaways Beach pump station sporting a bright mural that reflects the local area’s unique flora and fauna.
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Unitywater customers encouraged to switch to e-billing for timely, reliable service
5 December 2024
Media ReleaseUnitywater is encouraging customers who still receive their Unitywater bill by post to switch to e-billing, ensuring their water bills are delivered efficiently and securely.
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Unitywater takes pledge to act against domestic and family violence
25 November 2024
Media ReleaseUnitywater has taken the Queensland Government’s pledge of commitment to act against domestic and family violence (DFV) in support of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25 November).
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Unitywater's Wamuran Irrigation Scheme receives regulatory approval
22 November 2024
Media ReleaseLocal farmers can now begin using Class A recycled water for food crops including strawberries, raspberries and pineapples after Unitywater today received approval of the Recycled Water Management Plan to start up the Wamuran Irrigation Scheme.
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Why the pink 'mo', bro?
19 November 2024
Media ReleaseUnitywater Infrastructure Standards Engineer Tim Stewart has dyed his hair and moustache pink – it’s a great way to highlight International Men’s Day, start conversations around the challenges men face and raise money for Movember.
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Unitywater reminds community "we do poo, too" on World Toilet Day
19 November 2024
Media ReleaseIt’s not every day you see a large poo emoji mascot walking along Mooloolaba Beach, but Unitywater has done just that for World Toilet Day (19 November) to encourage the community to ‘love their loo’.
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Digital water meters save Unitywater customers $3.8 million
13 November 2024
Media ReleaseUnitywater’s Digital Metering Program, that has seen 10,000 water meters installed across Moreton Bay, Noosa and the Sunshine Coast, has saved customers $3.8 million and 646 million litres in lost water.
