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Water efficiency

Saving water in the home

There are some simple ways to save water or use it more efficiently around the house.

Saving water in your garden and outdoor areas

Between 25-50% of the average home’s water consumption is via outdoor areas. Find out some simple ways to save water outdoors!

Saving water in the workplace

Discover ways of reducing water usage across many different industries including nurseries, food processing, manufacturing, commercial laundries, the building industry, hospitality, textiles, horticulture and viticulture.

Saving water at School

Like our homes, school sand kindergartens use water both indoors and outdoors. Find out some handy tips about saving water at your local education facility.

How to check for leaks

Leaks can come from many different sources. Learn how you can check for leaks at your property.

Why is my water bill high?

No-one likes bill shock. Find out some of the reasons why your water bill may be higher than usual.

Home Water Calculator

Want to see how your home compares to others in the region?

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