Next Water 2025 brought together leading professionals, researchers, and innovators for two days of powerful dialogue and discovery. The event featured inspiring keynote speakers, cutting-edge scientific papers, real-world case studies, interactive workshops, dynamic panel sessions, and innovative poster presentations. Together, participants explored the future of water through the lens of resilience, collaboration, and transformation.
Water Research Australia extends its heartfelt thanks to all who made Next Water 2025 a success — our speakers, delegates, exhibitors, sponsors, and partners. Your energy, insights, and collaboration helped shape two incredible days of learning, connection, and innovation. Together, we explored resilience, embraced uncertainty, and celebrated the future of water. We look forward to continuing this journey with you — alert, agile, and ready to ride the next wave.
The Presentations are now available on the conference website, offering a deeper dive into the research, innovation, and collaboration that shaped this year’s event.
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From emerging technologies to community-driven solutions, the poster presentations showcased the creativity and depth of research shaping the future of water. View the Posters
From keynote highlights to workshop snapshots and networking smiles, the image gallery captures the energy, connection, and inspiration of the event. View the Image Gallery
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