The Department of Transport (DoT) is seeking community feedback on proposed changes to aquatic use at Wellington Dam.
There is stakeholder support for the removal of water skiing from Wellington Dam. This change is sought to preserve the natural amenity of the area and recognise that water skiing is now possible at two nearby waterways; Lake Kepwari and Glen Mervyn Dam. The draft proposals presented for community feedback would retain the area for passive use activities such as paddle craft, sail and vessels solely fitted with an electric motor on Wellington Dam. To advance the AUR process The Department of Transport is asking all stakeholders to complete the short survey below providing feedback on the proposed changes. https://www.mysaytransport.wa.gov.au/wellington-dam-aquatic-use-review Job Description The position will rotate through the various asset based and delivery operation areas of our responsibility. This entails a range of tasks, such as:
Location The position will be based on a construction site in the Kemerton Industrial Area For more information please visit www.seek.com.au/job/54681170?type=promoted#searchRequestToken=3941425b-eb9d-4127-80ef-57cd0b194726 In 2016, the fruitful partnership between Fruitico and Fresh Produce Group (FPG) began. Their Riverdale and Hamel farms are located just south of Perth, Western Australia. With a perfect combination of climate, soil, and water, this area helps them grow the most flavoursome and diverse variety of sweet and crisp grapes throughout the peak Australian season (December - May). Their diverse varieties ripen at different times of the year to ensure that the consumer get to enjoy tasty premium Australian fruit, all season long.
The Tour will include discussions from Farm Manager - Brian Della, Harvey Water - Richard Yates, Netafim - John Witherspoon/Paul Officer and SWAN Systems - Ivor Gaylard:
For more information, or to register, please visit https://www.irrigationaustralia.com.au/events/event/ialwa-member-event-fruitico-farms-walk-talk The Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund provides a sustainable source of funding to help remote, rural and regional communities, and farmers, become more prepared for, and resilient to, the impacts of drought. The Fund is part of the Government’s Drought Response, Resilience and Preparedness Plan.
The Networks to Build Drought Resilience Program is one of the Fund’s foundation programs. It is designed to build community capacity by strengthening social and community networking, support, engagement and wellbeing. The aim is to build an enduring resilience to the impacts of climate change, drought, and enhance the public good in agriculture-dependent communities. For more information, or to apply for the grant visit https://frrr.org.au/funding/disaster-resilience-and-climate-solutions/future-drought-fund-networks-to-build-drought-resilience/ Harvey Water seeks nominations for two vacancies on the South West Irrigation Management Cooperative Board, and one vacancy on the South West Irrigation Asset Cooperative Board. The Boards, which are primarily made up from its Member base provides strategic input into Harvey Water’s operations. Given our dual-cooperative structure, two separate Boards’ are maintained:
Directorships typically carry a three year term. The vacancy (available through rotation) is: Member Director – SWIMCO (Waroona District) Member Director – SWIMCO (Collie River Irrigation District) Member Director – SWIAC (Harvey/Waroona District) A nomination package is available by contacting admin@harveywater.com.au Nominations close; 27 October 2021. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Charlie Marino, Clayton Minson and Vicki Fitzpatrick for their continued valued service to Harvey Water. For further information contact Bruce Hathway on (08) 9729 0100. NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING SOUTH WEST IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT COOPERATIVE LTD 7.00 PM WEDNESDAY 17th NOVEMBER 2021 SOUTH WEST IRRIGATION ASSET COOPERATIVE LTD 7.45 PM WEDNESDAY 17th NOVEMBER 2021 Harvey Bulls Football Club 74 Young Street Harvey WA For further details on the AGM please login to the Members area. For more information phone Harvey Water 9729 0100 Harvey and Waroona Districts – 60%
Collie River Irrigation District (CRID) – 100% The Irrigation Season will commence on October 1 2021. Rainfall and inflows over the recent winter months have contributed greatly to this seasons allocation resulting in a full allocation for the CRID, and 60% for the Northern dams. Water Use Options Harvey Water encourages all Members, especially those with a high water reliance to review their on farm practices to reflect the effects of a drying climate and to plan their water needs based on this year’s allocation. This extends to purchasing TWE early. There are two ways you can trade TWE, and in both cases you negotiate the sale price with the Buyer;
Over use We remind all Members to stay within allocation limits – overuse penalises every other Member of the Cooperative. The following penalties occur for every month a Member remains over their allocation;
Harvey Water are looking for a Trades Assistant!
The position will rotate through the various asset based and delivery operation areas of our responsibility, as such:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates preferably living within a commutable distance to the Shire of Harvey. Formal offer of employment is subject to standard pre-employment checks including medical, drug and alcohol screen and other background checks. Email applications to hr@harveywater.com.au Applications close 5pm, 3rd September 2021. Please note we will not accept applications through employment agencies. To apply, click the link below: https://www.seek.com.au/job/53558024?type=standard#searchRequestToken=8f57ffa7-6c54-44fd-adbb-c8f4ccbfe0de Harvey Water is looking for an individual to fill an Administration role!
The role will involve:
Skills and Attributes This role requires:
Salary Range To be negotiated with the successful applicant, dependant on skills, qualifications, and experience. A competitive base salary will be offered plus 14.5% superannuation. Applications will not be accepted from agencies at this time. Applications close 5pm, 26th July 2021. For more information or to apply, click the link below https://www.seek.com.au/job/52945457?type=promoted#searchRequestToken=af27b812-b4d6-4e7b-bd3b-34a94391e569 |