Water Authority of Western Australia

Water Authority of Western Australia

Infobox Government agency
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formed = 1 January 1985
preceding1 = Public Works Department
dissolved = 1 January 1996
superseding = Water Corporation
jurisdiction = Government of Western Australia
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The Water Authority of Western Australia was also known as WAWA from its establishment in 1985 under the "Water Authority Act 1984" until it was corporatised and renamed Water Corporation in 1996.

Further reading

* Water Authority of Western Australia.(1987) "The 1986/87 re-organisation / the Water Authority of Western Australia." Leederville, W.A.: The Authority. ISBN 0724468234 (appendices). ISBN 0724468153 (summary)
* Western Australia. Steering Committee for the Merger of State Water Authorities. (1984) "Report of the Steering Committee for the Merger of State Water Authorities". Perth, W.A. The Committee. ISBN 0724467424

ee also

*Public Works Department
*Water Corporation


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