Our tours at the Winneke Water Treatment Plant, Sugarloaf Reservoir, Christmas Hills, will resume from Term 4, 2023. Tours are available Tuesdays to Fridays, from 9 am - 3 pm. Our morning session is usually 10.30 am - 12 pm, and the afternoon session is 12.30 - 2 pm.
This Melbourne Water venue and offers opportunities for students to:
learn how Yarra River water is turned into drinkable water for Melbourne
understand treatment processes such as filtration, sedimentation, coagulation, disinfection
investigate a nature trail area to support ecology, environmental and nature study programs
discover how reservoir parks contribute to biodiversity and sustainability
Student Excursion Sheets and handouts for our 90 minute tours are available to assists teachers to maximize the learnings of the day. Most suitable for Grade 3 and above.
Cost: from $12 + GST per student. Minimum number 20 students.
This Melbourne Water venue and offers opportunities for students to:
learn how Yarra River water is turned into drinkable water for Melbourne
understand treatment processes such as filtration, sedimentation, coagulation, disinfection
investigate a nature trail area to support ecology, environmental and nature study programs
discover how reservoir parks contribute to biodiversity and sustainability
Student Excursion Sheets and handouts for our 90 minute tours are available to assists teachers to maximize the learnings of the day. Most suitable for Grade 3 and above.
Cost: from $12 + GST per student. Minimum number 20 students.
