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Water Saving Tips

Water Saving Tips
Ever wondered where Alice Springs gets its water? We rely on a massive underground aquifer, but it’s not being refilled as much as we draw out of it. Here’s why every drop counts, and how small changes at home can help protect the town’s water future.
Water Saving Tips
Water use in a school can be a huge expense. There’s a lot of grass to keep green and plenty of other jobs to do! Some schools we’ve worked with have had daily watering costs of up to $300! Now, there [...]

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That’s My Water! is helping some of Darwin’s youngest residents understand why it’s important to live water smart in Darwin. That’s My Water! is a collaboration between Living Water Smart and a number [...]
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The Great NT Water Story Water is an essential ingredient to our lifestyle here in the Territory. Water has shaped our culture and landscape for thousands of years and continues to be critical today [...]
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If you’re looking for a great resource to teach your class about the value of water, look no further. The Darwin Water Story provides a concise booklet with details on: Why water is precious Where [...]

Q&A

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An online tool that provide a fantastic resource of localised weather data, helping you to make smart decisions about efficient watering in the garden, based on the rainfall in your suburb.
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Living Water Smart is a Power and Water initiative to help the Darwin region reduce water use. In Darwin we currently use more water than can be captured and supplied in the long term. It’s not about [...]
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Many people think that we have an endless supply of water, but this is a myth. We are currently using more water than can be captured and supplied in the long term.

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Living Water Smart have a range of initiatives to help Darwin’s community save water and save money.

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Ever wondered where Alice Springs gets its water? We rely on a massive underground aquifer, but it’s not being refilled as much as we draw out of it. Here’s why every drop counts, and how small changes at home can help protect the town’s water future.
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Before you grab your gloves and head to the nursery, take a moment to think about the plants that will really thrive in your patch.
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27 June 2019 More than 350 year 7 students unveiled their innovative solutions, campaigns and projects designed to influence water consumption in the Darwin region this week. The Darwin Water [...]