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We're wasting bucketloads in the bathroom

Just one extra minute added to your daily shower can waste over a bucket of water

How many bucketloads are you wasting each week, month and year? Now, multiply that by the whole of WA… 

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Let’s stop wasting bucketloads!

As the seasons change, your garden may not need as much water as you think. It is important to seasonally adjust your irrigation to avoid overwatering. Watering more than necessary can waste bucketloads.

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10 Dec 2025 | Update

Planning beyond rainfall

Streamflow is declining, but we’re responding with innovation and long-term planning. We’re using alternative water sources and community action to secure Perth’s water future.

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Laura and Natasha show that leadership thrives through flexibility, proving job sharing can boost performance and foster inclusivity. Their seamless collaboration as working mothers challenges myths and paves the way for innovative leadership.

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New guidelines for working near our assets

We’ve updated the technical guidelines you need to follow when planning planning construction, excavation or landscaping work near our water infrastructure.

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