Waterwatch links

Catchment management authorities

Catchment management authority (CMA)

Web address

Border Rivers Gwydir CMA

www.brg.cma.nsw.gov.au

Central West CMA

www.cw.cma.nsw.gov.au

Hawkesbury-Nepean CMA

www.hn.cma.nsw.gov.au 

Hunter Central Rivers CMA

www.hcr.cma.nsw.gov.au

Lachlan CMA

www.lachlan.cma.nsw.gov.au

Lower Murray Darling CMA

www.lmd.cma.nsw.gov.au

Murrumbidgee CMA

www.murrumbidgee.cma.nsw.gov.au

Murray CMA

www.murray.cma.nsw.gov.au

Namoi CMA

www.namoi.cma.nsw.gov.au

Northern Rivers CMA

www.northern.cma.nsw.gov.au

Southern Rivers CMA

www.southern.cma.nsw.gov.au

Sydney Metropolitan CMA

www.sydney.cma.nsw.gov.au

Western CMA

www.western.cma.nsw.gov.au

State links

Organisation

 

Description

 

Web Address

 

Catchment management authorities

Established across New South Wales to ensure that regional communities have a say in how natural resources are managed in their catchments.

 

www.cma.nsw.gov.au

 

 

Office of Environment and Heritage

Includes the NSW State of the Environment Report and fact sheets and links to a range of water quality issues.

DPI Water plays a major role in algal management, research and regional algal coordination.

www.environment.nsw.gov.au

www.water.nsw.gov.au

 

Department of Industry

 

NSW Department providing customer services to the agricultural, food, fisheries and forest industries, and addressing the challenges of natural resource management.

 

www.industry.nsw.gov.au

 

Hunter Water Corporation

 

Hunter Water provides water and wastewater services to almost half-a-million people in five local government areas: Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Cessnock and Port Stephens

 

www.hunterwater.com.au

 

Murray Darling Basin Authority

 

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority is responsible for planning the integrated management of water resources of the vast Murray–Darling Basin

 

www.mbda.gov.au

 

NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service

 

Park management in national parks and wildlife reserves

 

www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/

 

Sydney Catchment Authority

 

Sydney Catchment Authority manages the catchment areas for Sydney Waters supply.

 

www.sca.nsw.gov.au

 

Sydney Water Corporation

 

NSW's largest water provider, providing water for the Sydney Region.

 

www.sydneywater.com.au

 

Sydney Water Streamwatch

Streamwatch is a community water quality monitoring program for the Sydney region.

 

www.streamwatch.org.au

 

Waterwatch ACT

 

The site for Waterwatch in the ACT.

 

www.act.waterwatch.org.au

 

NSW Waterwatch

 

NSW Waterwatch with links to state Waterwatch sites across Australia.

 

www.environment.nsw.gov.au/waterwatch

 

National links

Organisation

Description

Web address

Australian Museum

Search and discover with the Australian Museum online.

Australian Water Association

Water Educators Network (WEN)

Department of the Environment

 

The Department of the Environment designs and implements the Australian Government’s policies and programmes to protect and conserve the environment, water and heritage and promote climate action. The environmental framework is being delivered under four pillars: clean air; clean water; clean land; national heritage.

Land and Water Australia

Land & Water Australia (1990 - 2009)
This web-site contains the important outputs from 19 years of sustainable land use research by Land & Water Australia.

Other links

NSW Department of Primary Industries: Freshwater pest fish

 

Page last updated: 06 January 2016