The Journal
About the Journal
Irrigation Australia Journal is a unique publication in Australia. It is the only serial publication that services both the agricultural and urban irrigation sectors
The Journal has been a trusted source of information for irrigation industry professionals, both in Australia and further afield, since 1998.
It is read by industry managers and users, retail and wholesale professionals, consultants, designers, manufacturers, rural water service providers, journalists, opinion leaders, politicians and policy makers. The Journal is published in digital format and is always free to download from the Irrigation Australia website.
Expert Insights: The Value of Irrigation Australia Journal to Industry Professionals
Articles are contributed by authors with expertise in various aspects of irrigation, including manufacturing, research, design, consulting, management and policy.
Recent surveys show that Irrigation Australia members appreciate the quality and variety of articles, and view The Journal as an important technical resource.
Members also rate the Journal in the top two most effective services provided by the association, along with training.
Journal Summer 2026
GROUNDWATER
- Are we ready for climate change?
RAINWATER HARVESTING
- Optimising rainwater harvesting systems: Design excellence for peak performance
OTHER STORIES
- Precision under pressure: Royal Sydney Golf Club's irrigation success
- Pump upgrade delivers efficiency gains in cotton farm irrigation
- When Seasons Shift and Stress Rises: Supporting Mental Wellbeing in the Irrigation Industry
Advertising in the Journal
The Journal is distributed in digital format to Irrigation Australia members in all sectors of the irrigation industry, i.e. resellers, water users, rural water supply companies, agencies, manufacturers, academic institutions, local councils, turf and golf course irrigation managers, and consultants.
The publication is also shared with state and university libraries; Ministers of Resources and Environment; selected environmental groups; overseas affiliated organisations; allied learned societies; industry associations; selected government agencies; media and trade agencies.
Download Media Kit| Issue 2025 | Material Deadline | Published | Feature |
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| Autumn Vol 42 #1 | 13 March |
6 April |
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| Winter Vol 42 #2 | 26 June |
20 July |
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| Spring Vol 42 #3 | 14 August |
7 September |
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| Summer Vol 42 #4 | 13 November | 7 December |
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