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How can I conserve?

 
How to conserve water...
In the bathroom
Showers, baths, toilets and bathroom basins - there are easy ways to save water in every area of the bathroom.
 
In the kitchen
Sinks, dishwashers, drinking and preparing food - how to save water in te kitchen.
 
In the laundry
Whether you're using a washing machine or doing a hand wash there are plenty of ways to save water in the laundry.
 
In the garden
Lawns, vegetable gardens, trees, shrubs, succulents, native plants - here are some ways to save water in the garden.
 
Outside the house
How else can we save water outside the house? Here are some tips about washing the car, collecting rainwater, re-using greywater and cleaning paved areas.
 
By fixing leaks
A slowly leaking tap can waste 20,000L a year. Fix it now!
 
In education
Education programs to help us all use water more efficiently.
 
In business
It doesn't matter what business you're in, there are opportunities to save water and save money and energy at the same time.
 
In primary industries
Find out what's being done in agriculture, horticulture and viticulture to manage water resources moe efficiently.