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Mawson Lakes Development

  • Water Management
  • Energy Management
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Sustainability is about meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.  From its early development in 1992, Mawson Lakes has pioneered a host of environmental innovations and initiatives which have won international acclaim and empowered the community to make a difference.  This case study showcases the range of sustainability initiatives that have been implemented in various areas, including water retention and recycling, housing energy efficiency and solar power.

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Seabank, Barwon Heads

  • Water Management
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Seabank is centrally located in the west coast village of Barwon Heads situated at the mouth of the Barwon River.

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Sandhurst Club

  • Site Ecology
  • Water Management
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Sandhurst Club is being developed in Sandhurst, to the south-east of Melbourne CBD, approximately 35 kilometres from Melbourne's CBD.

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Sanctuary Lakes Resort

  • Site Ecology
  • Estate Design
  • Water Management
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Sanctuary Lakes Resort is located in the Point Cook area of Melbourne, approximately 20km from the CBD. The development is located on the former site of the Cheetham Salt Works where a large scale industrial production of salt supplied Melbourne and Victoria for nearly 100 years. This facility was closed in the late 1980's by the Cheetham Company leaving the site significantly altered from its natural state and making redevelopment options limited. As a result, the development of Sanctuary Lakes had to address a number of environmental and engineering challenges.

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Pimpama Coomera Waterfuture Master Plan

  • Water Management
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The Pimpama Coomera Waterfuture Master Plan has been developed by Gold Coast City Council and is a blueprint to deliver sustainable water and wastewater services in one of Australia’s fastest growing regions. It is the largest integrated urban water cycle management program ever undertaken in Australia, and will reduce use of drinking water in homes by up to 84 per cent.

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