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Get ready for an operationally focused day, full of presentations and Celebrations, lunch and a Charity Bowls afternoon! The WIOA South Australian Advisory Commitee are thrilled to be hosting this SA Charity Bowls Day, at the Holdfast Bay Bowling Club. This has proven to be a great day, running consecutive for another year, we are […]
The WIOA Team of the Year award recognises teams of employees working in any part of the water industry that have made an outstanding contribution to their workplace or community. The award focuses on those who have gone above and beyond their normal roles and recognise their dedication, initiative, talent, enthusiasm and contribution. Teams may be […]
The PASS award is supported by AquaSafeSkills and provides the opportunity for water industry operational staff to share their in the field innovations and fixes to problems so that others in the water industry can benefit. Objective To create an opportunity that encourages water industry operational staff to share their “in the field innovations” and/or […]
In partnership with TRILITY, WIOA invites applications for the Kwatye – Cultural Recognition Award. The award is open to WIOA individual members, to recognise an initiative involving cultural or diversity and inclusion-based activities within a project and/or community in which they serve. The award focuses on those who have gone above and beyond to further […]
This is one of the most prestigious awards on offer at the Queensland conference with the award presented continuously since 1980. The award is presented to operators of water or wastewater treatment facilities to recognise excellent performance, initiative and all-around attention to detail. To apply Nominations can be made here and close on Friday 17 October, 2025. […]
This award, generously sponsored by the qldwater is designed to provide encouragement to young water industry employees by recognising excellent performance, initiative and all round attention to detail. The qldwater as award sponsor sends a letter to all Water Corporations and other employers of operators within Queensland annually, requesting they nominate “operations staff” to be […]
The Queensland Water Directorate is a membership body for Water Service Providers across the state. qldwater is working in partnership with WIOA to expand its Queensland membership, promote qldwater skilling programs and build the WIOA Queensland conference into one of the most significant events on the water industry calendar. The award, introduced in 2010, aims to provide encouragement to […]
Get ready for the ultimate gathering of water industry professionals! Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and exciting exhibitions. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out in the industry, this event is perfect for expanding your knowledge and connecting with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this fantastic […]
The 2025 WIOA Annual General Meeting will be held online on Thursday, 13th November at 3pm AEST. Members can contribute to the evolution of WIOA by casting your vote on three Motions and four Special Resolutions aimed at updating our Constitution, to ensure our association remains modern, relevant, and strong. Where: Online via Microsoft Teams […]
The 2025 National IXOM Best Tasting Tap Water Competition will be held on Friday, 5th December. Hosted by the 2024 National Winners, Isaac Regional Council. Moranbah Carols by Candlelight event, between 2.30pm and 10pm. The National Winner will be announced at 5pm. Competitors: 2025 VIC Winner: Barwon Water 2025 NSW Winner: Richmond Valley Council, Casino […]
Get ready for WIOA’s premier and largest annual gathering of the water industry operations sector! Returning bigger, better, and bolder in 2026! Whether you're an experienced operator, emerging professional, or passionate about innovation in the water sector, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn and grow with the best in the industry. What to […]
Get ready for the ultimate gathering of water industry professionals! Whether you're an experienced operator, emerging professional, or passionate about innovation in the water sector, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn and grow with the best in the industry. What to expect: Keynote speakers and technical Paper presentations, many provided by Operators in the […]