Australian Water Association
The Australian Water Association is a professional membership organisation formed in 1962 to promote the responsible management of water and its related resources. The AWA distributes a weekly news service updating a range of issues in the water industry.  To view or subscribe to this free AWA news click here.

NSW Office of Water
The NSW Office of Water is a separate office within the Department of Primary Industries. It is responsible for the management of the State's surface water and groundwater resources and reports to the NSW Government for water policy and the administration of key water management legislation, including the Water Management Act 2000, Water Act 1912, and the Hawkesbury-Nepean River Act 2009.

Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia
The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (IPWEA) is a professional organisation providing member services and advocacy for those involved in and delivering public works and engineering services to the community.

Local Government and Shires Associations
Together, the Local Government Association of NSW (LGA) and the Shires Association of NSW represent 152 general purpose councils as well as about 13 special purpose councils. The LGSA has an active and important role to play in the management of water in NSW.

savewater.com.au
The savewater!alliance was established in Victoria in 2004 with the aim to accelerate water conservation behaviour change and promote water saving products in line with government and water industry needs. The savewater!alliance website has all the information you need in one place to help you find the right water saving product for your home, garden or business

Smart Approved WaterMark
Smart Approved WaterMark is Australia's water saving labelling program for products and services which are helping to reduce outdoor water use. Set up by AWA, WSAA, IAL and NGIA the scheme is supported by the Australian Government's Water Smart Australia programme.

WaterAid
WaterAid Australia was created in 2004.  It is part of the international governmental organisation dedicated exclusively to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest people.

Water Industry Operators Association
The Water Industry Operators Association is a membership organisation open to any persons carrying out the whole, or part operation and maintenance of any facet of the water inudstry. It has strong networks in NSW, Queensland and Victoria with regular newsletters, conferences and trade shows.

Water Loss Management Program
The Water Loss Management Program (WLMP) was a $22M joint initiative of the Local Government and Shires Associations (LGSA) of NSW, the Water Directorate and the Australian Government (through the Water Smart Australia programme). This program was completed on 30 June 2011.

Water Services Association of Australia
WSAA is the industry body that supports the Australian Urban Water Industry. Its members and associate members provide water and wastewater services to approximately 16 million Australians and many of Australia's largest industrial and commercial enterprises. The Association facilitates collaboration, knowledge sharing, networking and cooperation within the urban water industry.

NSW Water Training and Assessment Network
The NSW Water Training and Assessment Network (WTAN) has been established to increase the capacity of the water industry to provide high quality training and assessment for its workforce. With funding provided by the NSW Department of Education and Communities and the water industry, the network is targeted to trainers and assessors working in or with the water industry and to managers and staff from water utilities and councils responsible for developing the skills of their employees.