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Choosing water wise plants
Tuesday, 2 April 2013Save water (and time) with these low-maintenance plants in your garden.
Bright succulents
Tuesday, 5 March 2013Ideal for low-maintenance landscaping, hanging baskets, patios, pots and even indoors, cacti and succulents can add no-fuss colour to your garden so you can save the water for the vegie patch.
Education · Family · House · Society · Air-conditioning · Energy · Energy audits · Energy saving · Energy-efficiency · Lighting · Off-peak · Renewable energy · save energy · save water · Washing
12 super-easy ways to slash your energy bills
Tuesday, 13 March 2012We’re suddenly facing up to the fact that electricity bills are rising – and fast. Zip around your home with these easy tips to save cash on your energy bills.
Education · Family · Food · Garden · House · Science · Society · save water · Tap water · Water · Water conservation · Water shortages
Water savers honoured
Tuesday, 20 December 2011The national 2011 savewater! awards® winners.
Education · Family · Food · Garden · House · Science · Society · rainwater · rainwater tank · save water · stormwater runoff · Tanks · Water · Water shortages
Rainwater tanks: a drop in the bucket
Tuesday, 6 December 2011As the belts on our water resources tighten, tap into your own water supply with a rainwater tank for your home.
Education · Family · Garden · Health · House · How to ... · Society · greywater · rainwater · rainwater tank · Reuse · save water · stormwater runoff · Tap water · Water · Water shortages
Greywater 101
Tuesday, 4 October 2011Learn how to safely reuse your household's wastewater and take water efficiency to the next level.
How to: fix a dripping tap
Tuesday, 2 August 2011A dripping tap can waste 18,000 litres of water a year! Fixing it is very simple – all you need is a new washer, a shifting spanner, and a bit of know-how.
Save $40 a week, and the planet too
Monday, 20 June 2011Ever heard someone say they can’t afford to go green? We out this claim to the test by totting up the figures on some simple lifestyle changes. The result? Living green can actually plump your pockets.
How to: install a water-efficient showerhead
Tuesday, 24 May 2011Replacing your older, water-wasting showerhead with a new, water-efficient one will save on water without compromising flow or pressure when lathering up.
Federal rebates dry up
Wednesday, 11 May 2011Rainwater tanks and greywater systems are no longer covered by the federal government National Rainwater and Greywater Initiative.
