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  1. Australia's first ‘S-Poo-V’ launched as poo-powered fleet expands

    25 May 2021 10:47

    Urban Utilities has launched Australia's first poo-powered SUV, expanding its fleet of cars fuelled by electricity generated by human waste.Aptly named 'Number 2', the new SUV - a Hyundai Kona

    Innovation Community Environment Sewerage network

  2. Good news for region's koalas as new home thrives

    7 May 2021 12:29

    In good news for the region's koala population, a new four-hectare blue gum forest planted by Urban Utilities in the Lockyer Valley is thriving despite a tough start in life.Cameron Jackson from Urban

    Community Environment Sewerage network

  3. Urban Utilities announces prices for FY2021/22

    6 May 2021 10:07

    Urban Utilities' component of the average* residential water and sewerage bill in Brisbane will increase by 1.3 per cent or $3.06 per quarter from October 1, 2021 (23c per week).This is separate to

    Community Pricing Water network

  4. Families encouraged to take on 'fun and engaging' school holiday water saving challenge

    15 Apr 2021 11:49

    Urban Utilities is calling on Queenslanders to challenge themselves these school holidays to see how much water they can save in the home and garden.While the Easter deluge and heavy March falls

    Community Environment Water efficiency Water network

  5. ‘It will future-proof us’: Somerset welcomes milestone in sewer upgrade

    6 Apr 2021 13:48

    Urban Utilities is marking an exciting milestone as part of a $45 million upgrade to the Somerset sewerage network which will help future-proof the growing region.Urban Utilities project manager

    Community Network upgrades Sewerage network

  6. Water restrictions lifted in the Scenic Rim

    31 Mar 2021 07:22

    Urban Utilities has announced water restrictions in the Scenic Rim are being lifted from Wednesday, March 31, following recent rain.Medium-level restrictions had been in place Beaudesert, Boonah

    Community Environment Water efficiency

  7. Is this Queensland's most waterwise family?

    9 Mar 2021 12:47

    With the South East Queensland Water Grid still below 60 per cent after the summer wet season, Urban Utilities is encouraging everyone to continue to save water.

    Community Environment Home maintenance Water efficiency

  8. Kids target plastic bottles on Clean Up Australia Day

    9 Mar 2021 11:25

    The next generation has issued a challenge to those in south-east Queensland to help protect vulnerable marine life in Moreton Bay by kicking bottled water habits.

    Community Environment Water efficiency

  9. Anammox superbugs treating our wastewater

    2 Mar 2021 08:00

    In an Australian-first, homegrown ‘superbugs’ are being used to treat Queenslanders’ wastewater as part of a new green technology being unveiled by Urban Utilities.

    Environment Innovation Sewerage network Water efficiency

  10. How recycled water is helping drought-proof country racecourse

    17 Feb 2021 13:56

    Urban Utilities is helping drought-proof one of the state’s most popular country racing destinations by significantly increasing its supply of recycled water.

    Community Environment Innovation Water efficiency