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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Emu Swamp Dam and Pipeline
Construction projects
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Western Irrigation Network
Construction projects
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Macalister Irrigation District Modernisation Phase 2
Construction projects
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Hughenden Irrigation Scheme Detailed Business Case
Business case projects
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Contemporary technical, feasibility and economic viability of the Bradfield Scheme
Science projects
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Warwick Recycled Water for Agriculture
Construction projects
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Rapid appraisal of new water infrastructure opportunities in Australia
Science projects
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South Australia Connections package
Construction projects
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Mitiamo and District Reticulated Water Supply Project
Construction projects
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Mole River Dam
Business case projects
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Lakeland Irrigation Area Business Case and Approvals
Business case projects
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Adelaide River Off-Stream Water Storage (AROWS)
Business case projects
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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.