Projects
The Australian Government is investing in the National Water Grid, with more than 180 water infrastructure planning, business case, science and construction projects around Australia.
Discover our projects
Our projects are delivering benefits for communities across Australia, including:
- increased water security
- resilience to drought
- climate resilience
- improved regional economic growth and jobs creation.
Find projects taking place across Australia using our interactive project map or our project filter tool.
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Tasmania Connections package
Construction projects
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The risk of salinity due to irrigation developments in the Western Davenport Basin
Science projects
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Lostock Dam to Glennies Creek Dam Pipeline
Business case projects
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Wyangala Water Treatment Plant and Dam Wall Raising Detailed Business Case
Construction projects
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Victoria River Water Resource Assessment
Science projects
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Southern Gulf Water Resource Assessment
Science projects
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Recycled water on the Bellarine
Construction projects
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Greater South East Irrigation Scheme business case
Business case projects
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Future Hydroclimatic Systems Impact Assessment
Science projects
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Barmah-Millewa Feasibility Study (formerly Barmah Choke Feasibility Study)
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Rapid desktop stocktake and appraisal of new and emerging water technologies
Science projects
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Review of low-cost desalination opportunities for Australian agriculture
Science projects
Progress of funded projects
- Summary of construction projects (PDF 244 KB) | (DOCX 79 KB) – shows the status of construction commitments.
- Progress chart (PDF 192 KB) | (XLSX 42 KB) – details key stages of planning and construction for each commitment.
Learn more
- Read about our National Water Grid Fund and Investment Framework to learn how these projects are identified.
- Learn how our science program informs funding decisions to ensure responsible and respectful funding decisions.
- Read about previous feasibility studies funded by the National Water Grid Fund through the National Water Infrastructure Development Fund – Feasibility Studies Component.