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Sustainability Directory: Effects of Water Restrictions on the Home and Vehicles

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Sustainability SEQ Home - For the Home / Car Owner - Effects of Water Restrictions on the Home and Vehicles

Effects of Water Restrictions on the Home and Vehicles

Information on the problems and issues caused by water restrictions that effect the home and family vehicle.

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Queensland
National

Queensland

Brisbane Water Restrictions

Information article on the New2Brisbane website outlining indepth details of how to use water, and controlling over-use of water, during South East Queensland’s government-implemented level 5 water restrictions.

http://www.new2brisbane.com.au/Brisbane_News/Latest/
Brisbane_Water_Restrictions.html

Pressure on for water wasters

News article in News.com.au website presenting new reviews and punishments by the Queensland Water Commission for excessive water wasters during the level 5 water restrictions in South East Queensland.

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21531799-2,00.html

Qld water wasters could face big fines

News article on thewest.com.au website explaining the large fines given to water wasters who break the rules of the level 5 water restrictions in South East Queensland. Also includes are ways of cleaning which use less water.

http://www.thewest.com.au/aapstory.aspx?StoryName=370646

Residential water restrictions

Webpage in the Drought information section of the Brisbane City Council’s website indicating government implemented guidelines for level 5 water restrictions, including allowable watering of lawns and gardens, vehicle, house and pet cleaning, pool and spa water, and fine information.

http://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/BCC:BASE::pc=PC_2162

Watch every drop: outdoors

Brisbane government website providing Drought information including garden tips, Greywater, Pools, Patios and driveways and Related Links. Navigational links to further drought information and other government services.

http://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/BCC:BASE:1595000867:pc=PC_2145

Water Restrictions

Queensland government restrictions on household and commercial water usage, featured on the Queensland Water Commission’s website, as a way to reduce water depletion. Links to water restriction fact sheets, and household rebates and business incentives to save water.

http://www.qwc.qld.gov.au/tiki-index.php?page=Water+restrictions

National

About Water

Section of website sponsored by the South Australian Government and South Australia Central featuring water saving solutions. Subcategories include information on conserving water, statistics on water consumption, and advice on protecting the quality of stormwater and environmental flows. Links to several South Australian and National company and government websites throughout this section.

http://www.watercare.sa.gov.au/water.php