In 2008 Melbourne Water signed a three way partnership agreement with EWB and the Kooma Traditional Owners Association. The aim is to share Melbourne Water’s skills and resources to build capacity of the Kooma Nation to meet their aspirations of improved water sources and waterways. At the same time, Melbourne Water would like to see their employees build their knowledge and capacity in cultural heritage, awareness and land management on Kooma country.
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6th August 2010
2010 Murra Murra team - Pre trip update
The Melbourne Water/EWB Murra Murra Team of 2010 has been hard at work over the last months in preparation for their trip to South West Queensland from 13th – 29th Aug.
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29th July 2010
Join 'Friends of Murra Murra' on Facebook
A new Facebook group has just been formed for all those that are also in love with all things Murra Murra.
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17th November 2009
Call for Interested WASH Knowlege Hub Committee
EWB has unveiled a new platform for Knowlege Hubs. To allow this group to have greater input into projects where required and also dedicate technical support to overseas volunteers, we are on the lookout for WASH Knowlege Hub team members to help in the coordination of new strategy
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The Engineers Without Borders Challenge (EWB Challenge) is an Australasian design program for first-year university students. Students work in teams to develop conceptual designs for projects identified by EWB's community partners that contribute towards the sustainable development of disadvantaged communities.
Kooma Traditional Owners Association Incorporated (KTOAI) aims to manage its traditional land for cultural and natural heritage protection in Murra Murra and Bendee Downs. EWB and KTOAI signed a formal partnership agreement in 2008, to improve the quality of life of Kooma people through education and sustainable engineering projects.
The Water, Sanitation And Hygiene (WASH) Knowledge Hub promotes sustainable water and sanitation in developing communities, both in Australia and Internationally.
EWB works with Indigenous Australians on education and sustainable engineering projects. Our work is based on a two way sharing of knowledge and cultures to further our ultimate goal of a reconciled Australia.
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