Media Archive
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Larger-than-life water reservoir artwork revealed in Peregian Beach
16 January 2026
Featured News ArticleA huge, revitalised mural on Unitywater’s Peregian Beach water reservoir has been revealed after it was painted under scaffolding while the asset underwent essential structural maintenance works.
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Unitywater replaces 5,000 water meters...and counting!
14 January 2026
Featured News ArticleUnitywater has replaced more than 4,800 water meters in the past six months as part of a $400 million program to renew and enhance its water and wastewater network.
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Unitywater gives used banner mesh new life through local recycling initiative
12 January 2026
Featured News ArticleIn a first for the Australian water industry, Unitywater has implemented a recycling initiative that turns the PVC banner mesh used at construction sites into new products.
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Buderim pump station artwork mimics stained-glass window
12 January 2026
Featured News ArticleA public artwork designed to look like a stained-glass window now adorns a Unitywater roadside cabinet in Buderim, with the design representing the important role water plays in the community.
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Redcliffe pump station receives makeover
12 January 2026
Featured News ArticleUnitywater has revealed a new mural in Humpybong Park, Redcliffe as a part of its Community Art Program, turning water and wastewater assets into colourful public artworks.
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Kawana Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade - EPBC Referral Public Comment Period
7 January 2026
Featured News ArticleIn response to the region’s rapid growth, Unitywater is planning an upgrade and expansion of the Kawana Wastewater Treatment Plant, to be undertaken within the existing treatment plant land boundary, owned by Unitywater.
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Check your property for sneaky water leaks
5 January 2026
Media ReleaseUnitywater is encouraging the community to add ‘check for leaks’ to their to-do list these holidays to help avoid hidden, expensive water leaks on their property.
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Ho ho hold onto your food scraps this holiday season
22 December 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater is encouraging the community to dispose of their festive food scraps responsibly to avoid wastewater blockages or overflows on their property.
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Unitywater shellfish reef trial expands in Moreton Bay
17 December 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater is expanding its innovative shellfish reef trial in the Pine River, with two new installation sites added to further-improve the quality of the water.
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Unitywater reveals two new public works of art in Noosa
15 December 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater has revealed two new murals in Noosaville and Tewantin as a part of its Community Art Program.
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Unitywater invests in community safety with major fire hydrant network renewal
9 December 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater has replaced 2,462 fire hydrants and 155 valves across its service area as part of a $400 million replacements and renewals program to improve water and wastewater assets over the next five years.
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Peregian Beach water reservoir artwork ready for reveal
3 December 2025
Media ReleaseThe revitalised mural adorning the Peregian Beach water reservoir is almost ready to be revealed, with artists undertaking the challenge of completing it under scaffolding to bring it to life.
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Water meters replaced in Beachmere, Buderim, Kallangur, Nambour and Noosa
28 November 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater has replaced more than 2650 water meters nearing the end of their ten-to-fifteen-year lifecycle across Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa since July 1.
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Unitywater crews on the job to keep services flowing
27 November 2025
Media ReleaseIn response to the wild weather that has swept across the region this week, Unitywater crews continue to work around-the-clock to prevent or respond to any temporary water and wastewater interruptions caused by power outages and damaged infrastructure.
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Hinterland bush restoration backed by Unitywater
18 November 2025
Media ReleaseOn Friday 14 November, Unitywater joined Hinterland Bush Links volunteers to remove invasive weeds from bushland on a 13-hectare property in Reesville, approximately five kilometres west of Maleny in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.
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Unitywater reveals tree roots as single largest cause of wastewater pipe blockages
17 November 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater has revealed tree root intrusion as the biggest culprit for wastewater pipe blockages, with one in five blockages caused by tree roots in the 2024-25 financial year.
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Extensive weed removal works by Unitywater, Noosa Council to improve Burgess Creek ecosystem
13 November 2025
Media ReleaseAlmost three-and-a-half hectares of land within the Burgess Creek catchment will undergo weed removal works over the next 12 months to improve the local ecosystem.
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Unitywater recognised for excellence in community engagement
12 November 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater has been recognised for its approach to community and infrastructure engagement, winning the 2025 UDIA Queensland Excellence Award for Community Engagement for its Aura and Harmony Infrastructure Program.
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Unitywater encourages community to prepare for storm season
10 November 2025
Media ReleaseUnitywater is encouraging the community to prepare for summer storms to stay safe and avoid potential overflows on their property.
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Unitywater supports giant turtle event to mark start of Bribie Island nesting season
3 November 2025
Media ReleaseA powerful image of a giant turtle, formed by more than 300 people on Woorim Beach at the weekend, has marked the start of turtle nesting season on Bribie Island.
