Waterwise at home
The Waterwise fact sheets are designed to give you a few simple tips to help incorporate water-saving principles around your home.
As local water restrictions setting consumption targets lower than those indicated in these fact sheets may apply in your area (particularly in South East Queensland), check with your local council for details.
- Being waterwise in the bathroom, laundry and kitchen (PDF, 102K)*
- Being waterwise with your swimming pool and spa (PDF, 107K)*
- Waterwise and rainwater tanks (PDF, 222K)*
- Fix the leaks and slow the flow (PDF, 73K)*
- Home waterwise quiz (PDF, 195K)*
- Waterwise gardens (PDF, 89K)*
- How to be Waterwise brochure (PDF, 490K)* (PDF, 490 kB) *
Further information
- Waterwise gardening—learn how to be water efficient in the garden.
- Queensland Health (PDF)* —information on appropriate uses for, and health risks associated with, water stored in rainwater tanks.
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Last updated: 28 September 2009
