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Managed Aquifer Recharge scheme receives WA Water Award

Managed Aquifer Recharge scheme receives WA Water Award

2 December 2010

The Fortescue Metals Group Cloudbreak Managed Aquifer Recharge Scheme has received the 2010 WA Water Award for infrastructure innovation.

Scientists offer qualified support for Murray-Darling Basin Plan

Scientists offer qualified support for Murray-Darling Basin Plan

1 December 2010

Public debate about plans to revive the ailing Murray-Darling Basin river system so far has been dominated by concern about negative, short-term impacts, with little consideration of the long-term ben

Advancing the uptake of water recycling

Advancing the uptake of water recycling

29 November 2010

Acting CEO of the National Water Commission, Mr James Cameron, today called for greater use of recycled water as part of Australia's urban water supplies.

Breaking new ground: researchers find cave

Breaking new ground: researchers find cave

12 November 2010

A group of scientific researchers at the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training (NCGRT) have discovered a new cave while exploring the Wellington Caves and Phosphate Mine.

Forecast for plenty of water

Forecast for plenty of water

10 November 2010

The National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training (NCGRT) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) research station off the Falls Road officially opened this week, with 24 students taking p

Water in the Murray-Darling Basin

Water in the Murray-Darling Basin

15 October 2010

WRL water specialists are engaged in review of best practice for connectivity flows of surface water and groundwater in the Basin, identifying data gaps, and targeting research that will help reduce u

CWI researchers attend IAH Congress in Poland

CWI researchers attend IAH Congress in Poland

14 October 2010

UNSW groundwater researchers participated in the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) 38th Congress, held in Krakow, Poland, from 12-17th September 2010.

CWI researchers win Science Excellence award

CWI researchers win Science Excellence award

1 September 2010

CWI researchers have received the Science Excellence award for research presented at the 2010 Australian Cotton Conference in August.

NCGRT researchers at physical modelling conference

NCGRT researchers at physical modelling conference

15 July 2010

The National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training was represented at the recent International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics in Zuri

Wellington Caves as natural laboratories for groundwater and climate research

Wellington Caves as natural laboratories for groundwater and climate research

10 June 2010

UNSW has commenced a major new research initiative investigating how to obtain more accurate records of past climatic and environmental change from the mineral deposits that form in caves.

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