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.
Your local water restrictions and consumption targets may be lower than those indicated in these fact sheets, particularly within South East Queensland. Please check with your local council for details
- Being Waterwise in the Bathroom, Laundry and Kitchen (PDF, 132K)*
- Being Waterwise with your Swimming Pool and Spa (PDF, 107K)*
- Detecting Leaks and Reading your Water Meter (PDF, 299K)*
- Home Water Audit (PDF, 63K)*
- Home Waterwise Quiz (PDF, 195K)*
- How to be Waterwise (PDF, 2.2M)*
- Waterwise Gardens (PDF, 277K)*
- Waterwise and Rainwater Tanks (PDF, 222K)*
Further information
- Waterwise gardening—learn how to be water efficient in the garden.
- Rainwater Tanks—A guide to Keeping your Tank Safe (PDF)* (Queensland Health)—information on appropriate uses for, and health risks associated with, water stored in rainwater tanks.
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Last reviewed 23 August 2011
Last updated 11 March 2011