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Saving water

Our rainfall patterns are changing, with extended periods of dry and more intense rainfall.

Explore the following pages to learn more about reducing your water use and saving on your water bills.

Rainwater tanks

A rainwater storage system will collect water when it rains rather than it entering the stormwater system and flowing into the Derwent River.

Here are some steps to reduce water consumption and prevent waste.