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Electric submersible pump installed at Ungani Buru Energy has successfully installed an electric submersible pump (ESP) in the Ungani 5 well in the Kimberly region of Western Australia.  The installation was to replace the current beam pump and was carried out to enable the fluid production from the well to be increased which, as prognosed, […]

Increasing transfer capacity to secure water for the northern section of the SEQ water grid Seqwater is undertaking an $11 million waterworks package to deliver up to 50 per cent more drinking water and boost water security for the suburbs north of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. The package is being delivered through a range

$300M VIC irrigation modernisation project complete The Victorian Government has completed its Connections Project, the largest irrigation modernisation project in Australian history, which will see $300 million worth of water delivered to Goulburn Murray irrigators. The State Government project has modernised channels and pipelines to improve water efficiency, recovering 429GL of long-term average annual water

Feedback sought on Central Coast Integrated Water Resource Plan Central Coast Council is seeking community consultation on its Central Coast Integrated Water Resource Plan, which is currently in development. Council’s Director Water and Sewer, Jamie Loader, said that due to the ongoing expansion and population growth of the Central Coast, the demand for water is

The future of booster set technology “When we started to think about Esybox Max, we asked ourselves how to manage the evolution of the Esybox range. It was clear from the very beginning, it could not just be something bigger. We felt we had to bring forward the path of evolution, completely changing the rules

$28M for ten community water projects The Northern Territory Government has announced $28 million for tailored projects in ten Indigenous Australian communities to improve water quality and supply infrastructure, prioritising areas of critical need. The funding, $7 million per year for four years, will support initiatives to manage immediate problems and a long-term plan to

Upgrading the mechanical design of vertical multistage centrifugal pumps in low temperature service Multistage deep well pumps are available in styles and models that range from just one HP, and single stage to multistage versions that often comprise over 20 stages and horsepower levels in the mid four-digit range (Reference 1). Some have their column

Drive Systems expands Poona Couplings range of rubber in compression couplings Drive Systems is pleased to announce its appointment as distributor for Australia and New Zealand for Poona Couplings. This includes the expansion of its Poona Coupling product range stocked in Australia to include the RB and PM series ranges suitable for diesel-driven drives and

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