Water Industry Operations Association of Australia (WIOA) is the pinnacle organisation nationally for operational staff in the water sector.
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WIOA is a dynamic hub for water industry professionals spanning operations, management, engineering, and more. We’re dedicated to elevating standards through supporting training and education, disseminating vital industry insights through engaging networking, social and educational events.
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Upcoming Interest Days
Our localised Interest Days bring the water industry operations sector together on a more intimate level. Ranging in groups of 30 – 60 guests, these days consist of shared learnings via presentations, networking and building new connections, followed by a local site tour.
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Help Lead the Future of Women in Water Operations
Step into a leadership role shaping the future of women in water operations! We’re seeking passionate people to help guide the WiWO Network as it grows, evolves, and champions a

A Year of Connection and Growth: Inside the 2025 WIOA Success Report
The 2025 WIOA Success Report celebrates a year defined by collaboration, professional growth, and community spirit across Australia’s water operations sector. Highlighting achievements from our conferences, Interest Days, plant visits,

2025 PASS Award Winner Scott Easton from Water Corporation
Congratulations to Scott Easton from Water Corporation, the recipient of the 2025 WIOA Problem Accepted Solution Supplied (PASS) Award. Scott was recognised for an innovative and practical solution to a real‑world
BECOME A WIOA MEMBER
The WIOA invites Membership from any persons carrying out the whole, or part operation and maintenance of any facet of the Water Industry. Members may be derived from the Private and Public Sector that would come under one of our three membership categories.
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