In the News
7 June 2023
Unitywater celebrates commitment to sustainability this World Environment Day
Unitywater is demonstrating its commitment to the environment with the launch of its Environmental Sustainability Plan later this year. The utility announced the development of the plan with a staff clean-up event at Cotton Tree on World Environment Day (Monday 5 June).
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First pipes arrive for Aura and Harmony Program
18 September 2023
Featured News ArticleConstruction crews on Unitywater’s large Aura and Harmony Trunk Infrastructure Program have marked a major milestone, with the first of more than 27 kilometres of large-scale water and wastewater pipes delivered to the site on the Sunshine Coast.
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Unitywater grows investment portfolio with pipe tech acquisition
6 September 2023
Featured News ArticleContinuing the growth of its commercial investment portfolio, Unitywater has this month acquired a minority stake in Australian business Detection Services Group.
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Unitywater to help Stanthorpe save water and dollars in new leak detection trial
22 August 2023
Featured News ArticleA program that has saved South East Queensland water utility Unitywater $35 million and 11 billion litres of water in the last decade is being implemented in Stanthorpe.
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Unitywater scholarship recipients set for a bright future
24 July 2023
Featured News Article“Mum life, work, study, repeat” is Mel Farmer’s mantra. She’s one of three talented University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) students who have received a helping hand towards their future through a Unitywater scholarship.
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Unitywater crews smoke out incorrect connections
19 July 2023
Featured News ArticleUnitywater crews will blow artificial smoke through parts of the Sunshine Coast’s wastewater pipe network over the next few months, to check for breaks, openings or incorrect plumbing connections that could allow stormwater to enter and impact the reliability of the essential service.
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6 March 2023
Celebrating local women in STEM on International Womens Day
As part of International Women’s Day (IWD), Unitywater’s CEO Anna Jackson, Noosa Shire Mayor, Clare Stewart, CEO of Sunshine Coast Council, Emma Thomas and Moreton Bay Regional Council Deputy Mayor, Jodie Shipway unite to shine a spotlight on women in our region in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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19 May 2022
Karawatha Drive to open following repairs to sinkhole
A section of Karawatha Drive in Mountain Creek damaged by a sinkhole will reopen to traffic from Friday 20 May.
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4 August 2021
Applications open for Unitywater Community Grants Program
Community groups can now apply for funding of up to $5,000 through Unitywater’s Community Grants Program.
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21 July 2021
Unitywater asks motorists to avoid Creekside Boulevard Currimundi
Unitywater is advising the public to continue to avoid using Creekside Boulevard near Lomandra Drive due to a pipe break on Tuesday afternoon.
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22 June 2021
Unitywater partners with Pipe AI
Unitywater has partnered with Pipe AI to leverage artificial intelligence for its asset management.