Central Highlands Region Water Corporation 2025-26 annual report
- Total revenue and income from transactions
- $145.4 million
- Printed as $145,432 thousand · Report, page 76
Summary
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Central Highlands Water reported for 2025-26 on its drinking water, sewerage, trade waste and recycled water services in the Central Highlands region.
Central Highlands Water reported that most digital meters outside Ballarat were installed and that Redbank customers received the first bills using digital data in June.
Central Highlands Water reported using 100% renewable electricity and implementing an energy efficiency program.
Central Highlands Water reported a before-tax operating loss of $3.9 million, citing lower developer contributions and greater pumping costs during dry conditions.
In the body's own words
- Finding
As a result, in 2025-26 we delivered an operating loss before tax of $3.9 million.
Finances 4
Total revenue and income from transactions
$145,432 thousand
Printed as
Total revenue and income from transactions 145,432 153,095
Total expenses from transactions
$(143,333) thousand
Printed as
Total expenses from transactions (143,333) (138,792)
Employee expenses
$(32,445) thousand
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Employee expenses 3.1.1 (32,445) (30,875)
Net result for the period
$(2,732) thousand
Printed as
Net result for the period (2,732) 2,826
Staff 2
Total Employees
226 people
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Total Employees 226 218.91
Total Employees
218.91 FTE
Printed as
Total Employees 226 218.91
Executives and remuneration 3
Total number of executives
5
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Total number of executives 5 5
Total remuneration
$1,626 thousand
Printed as
Total remuneration 1,626 1,603
Total
$2,314 thousand
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Compensation of key management personnel Short-term employee benefits 2,081 2,101 Post-employment benefits 202 211 Other long-term benefits 31 34 Total 2,314 2,346
Consultancies 1
Details of consultancies (valued at $10,000 or greater)
$2,268,843
Printed as
The total expenditure incurred during 2025-26 in relation to these consultancies was $2,268,843 (excl. GST).
About the document
- Edition
- Current edition
- Reading status
- Read by OPAX
- Pages
- 132
- Figures not found in the report
- Consultancy; Executive band; Head remuneration; Named remuneration