After a productive afternoon or learning, be sure to join us for the Stormwater NSW ‘Cheers to the Year’ Social —a great chance to relax and unwind with colleagues. Connect with fellow professionals, enjoy some refreshments, and celebrate the year’s achievements in a casual and friendly environment.
Time: 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm
Venue: Collector Hotel – […]
Stormwater managers have struggled for decades with funding for stormwater that is ad-hoc, poorly directed or simply inadequate to meet community needs for clean, healthy and resilient waterways.
This in-person seminar is a part of a series of events by Stormwater NSW that not only seeks to develop a common understanding of stormwater funding issues […]
Stormwater NSW hosted a free webinar to compare and contrast how different Australian states fund stormwater management. Hearing from leading stormwater practitioners about their state’s funding models as well as supporting governance arrangements.
The seminar concluded of lessons and opportunities for stormwater funding in NSW.
To view the webinar, click here
Stormwater NSW – Webinar Summary of […]
Embark on a journey of discovery and innovation at the ALDE 2024 Conference: ‘Connecting the Pieces – Crafting the Future of Land Development.’ Picture land development as an intricate puzzle, where each piece plays a vital role in shaping the future of our communities. Join us to unravel the complexities, explore cutting-edge solutions, and […]
Despite WSUD devices being in place for several decades now, reliable information on installation and operational costs remains elusive.
This webinar will help address this issue by reviewing the current state of knowledge of WSUD lifecycle costs, showing the link to best-practice asset management and concluding on how we can improve our data collection, cost […]
Join Stormwater NSW on a tour of prestigious projects that have been recognised for excellence in relation to stormwater design, asset management and landscape architecture. The projects will vary in scale and complexity, and we guarantee everyone will learn something that will benefit them and their organisation. This site tour will be held on […]
Are you passionate about the future of stormwater management in New South Wales? Join us for an engaging and informative webinar hosted by Stormwater NSW, where leading researchers will delve into the latest advancements and future prospects in stormwater research.
Event Highlights
Discover the broad impacts of stormwater and potential mitigation measures.
Explore innovative ways […]
The Operations and Maintenance Manual Workshop will be held at the Canada Bay Club in Five Dock on Monday 16 April 2024 in conjunction with the franc.sydney Conference. This full day workshop covers all aspects of operations and maintenance for all types of stormwater treatment measures.
The workshop is aimed at Maintenance Managers and Cleaning […]
Future-focused, Resilient, Adaptive and Networked Communities
franc.sydney 2024 is powered by Stormwater NSW and will be held at Commbank Stadium, Sydney on Wednesday, 17, and Thursday, 18 April 2024. The theme for the 2024 Conference is: Charting the Future from Past Lessons
The theme for franc.sydney 2024 is: Charting the Future from Past Lessons
franc.sydney 2024 will build on the […]
Join Stormwater NSW on a tour of prestigious projects that have been recognised for excellence in relation to stormwater design, asset management and landscape architecture. The projects will vary in scale and complexity, and we guarantee everyone will learn something that will benefit them and their organisation. The ‘Showcase of Excellence’ site tour will […]
Stormwater NSW is excited to announce our End of Year Drinks for 2023. This is a great opportunity to get all the stormies together, and the committee is looking forward to catching up with you all.
We would love to hear your thoughts on the year that’s been and ideas for the year ahead.
Date: Thursday, […]
Come and join Blacktown City Council as they share with the industry, information about a large scale bioretention system validation and optimising project they are undertaking. This is a collaborative project involving Blacktown Council, the NSW Government through the Accelerated Infrastructure grant, Ocean Protect and ALS Global. With a view to forming a collaborative […]
We are excited to announce that registration is now available for the upcoming Sustainable Funding Options half-day Workshop on Wednesday, 20 September at Campsie Customer Service Centre l Canterbury Bankstown Council, Campsie. This workshop will be presented by Craig Bush, Dr Andrew Thomas, Craig Naughton, Neil Keraunos & Alexa McAuley.
What you gain from this […]
This session will be an open platform for discussion to capture some of the main issues across the industry, around the perceived issues associated with the certification of stormwater infrastructure in private developments and for assets that will be handed over to Councils, covering both stormwater treatment and On-site Stormwater Detention.
In this webinar there […]
franc.2023
It has been confirmed, franc.2023 is happening!
Mark your calendars for Tuesday 28th and Wednesday, 29th March 2023 at Novotel Brighton Beach.
Call for Presentations will be opening soon, followed by registration – stay tuned!
Awards of Excellence Webinar – Showcasing the winners from 2021
This may give you the inspiration to submit a project in this years Awards of Excellence round.
This webinar showcases the work of our leading practitioners who are the winners of 2021 Stormwater NSW Excellence Awards. The attendees will have the opportunity to listen to presentations […]
Registration is open
Presenters: Mark Babister & Monique Retallick
Overview of ARR
Rainfall Design Input
Attendees will increase their knowledge of the different rainfall-related design inputs in Australian Rainfall and Runoff, including Intensity Frequency Duration (IFD), temporal patterns, spatial patterns, and tips and tricks for their application.
Hydrologic modelling applications
This covers the different types of hydrologic models […]
Register here
One of Australia’s most significant infrastructure projects in decades, the Western Sydney Airport (WSA) will be an international and domestic airport with two runways, a terminal and airport facilities at the ultimate development stage. The WSA site has a total catchment area of 1400ha and is situated in the upstream reaches of Badgerys […]
Blacktown City Council and Healthy Land and Water have recently undertaken projects to update their specifications for bioretention filter media, transition and drainage layer materials. These projects arose from (i) gaps in the science related to media configuration to achieve desired outcomes and (ii) difficulties sourcing materials complying with specifications.
While the projects produced updated […]
Workshop Overview
This workshop is aimed at Maintenance Managers and Cleaning Contractors, as well as Council staff involved in the sizing, siting and approval of stormwater treatment measures. This is a new course developed by Stormwater NSW.
This workshop focuses on the new Operations and Maintenance Guidelines, produced by Stormwater NSW, that have become the industry […]
Topic: Climate change and its effect on flooding
Presenters:
Mark Babister
Monique Retallick
Date: Monday, 19th July 2021
Time: 12.30pm – 1:30pm
Description: ARR 1987 acknowledged the emerging issue of climate change. ARR 2019 provided National guidance on climate change related rainfall increases based on advice from an expert group including CSIRO, BOM and various academic experts.
The major areas where […]
Workshop Overview
This workshop is aimed at Maintenance Managers and Cleaning Contractors, as well as Council staff involved in the sizing, siting and approval of stormwater treatment measures. This is a new course developed by Stormwater NSW.
This workshop focuses on the new Operations and Maintenance Guidelines, produced by Stormwater NSW, that have become the industry […]
Workshop Overview
REGISTRATION OPEN NOW
This workshop is aimed at Maintenance Managers and Cleaning Contractors, as well as Council staff involved in the sizing, siting and approval of stormwater treatment measures. This is a new course developed by Stormwater NSW.
This workshop focuses on the new Operations and Maintenance Guidelines, produced by Stormwater NSW, that have become […]
Workshop Overview
This workshop is aimed at Maintenance Managers and Cleaning Contractors, as well as Council staff involved in the sizing, siting and approval of stormwater treatment measures. This is a new course developed by Stormwater NSW.
This workshop focuses on the new Operations and Maintenance Guidelines, produced by Stormwater NSW, that have become the industry […]
More information will be announced shortly.
Stormwater NSW are pleased to announce the first technical webinar of 2021: Integrated Urban Water Cycle Management featuring Dr Peter Coombes from Southern Cross University and Sylvie Spraakman from the University of Toronto.
This webinar will focus on the need to reframe stormwater drainage as integrated management of the urban water cycle from a design, […]
Ruby will introduce you to the results of her recent exploratory study completed for a Masters of Research, which identified that stormwater quality improvement devices on private property were not being maintained or even retained. Both individuals and representatives of community title owner’s corporations were interviewed and provided feedback on having devices on their […]
Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of Stormwater Australia and the Conference Working Group, we invite you to join us at STORMWATER 2021, the 6th National Conference on Urban Water Management convened by Stormwater Australia, to be held from Wednesday, 14th to Friday, 16th April at the Crown Promenade Melbourne, VIC.
With over 300 delegates anticipated, it will be […]
