South Gippsland Water

Community

Programs
Education
Grants

PROGRAMS

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EDUCATION

We welcome your enquiries and are keen to assist in any way possible. Our services include school or community group visits, displays, tours and a comprehensive resource library. Please contact us on 5682 0444 or email sgwater@sgwater.com.au

Tours

South Gippsland Water has 13 reservoirs, 10 water treatment plants and 9 wastewater treatment plants within our region. Tours of our systems and catchment areas are conducted on request

Talks

Talks, presentations and displays are available to schools and community groups within our area. Delivery of these reflect the groups requirements, Topics can include:

Saving water
Water quality
The water cycle
The process of treating water
The process of treating wastewater
South Gippsland Water’s role within our region.

Resources

South Gippsland Water houses a wide variety of educational resources available to the public.

For Australia's Leading source on Water Conservation visit www.savewater.com

Water Live It Learn It

Water Live It Learn It is a comprehensive teachers resource for year Prep through to year 10.

Contact sgwater@sgwater.com.au for more information on Water Live it Learn It.

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GRANTS

South Gippsland Water provide two community grant schemes

Hills 2 Ocean [H2O] funds up to $500.00 available for catchment improvement. Works completed may include revegetation, culverts, fencing, general catchment improvement.

H2O fact Sheet [PDF]
H2O application [PDF]

Help 4 Water Efficient Organisations provides up to $500.00 to non-profit community organisations to assist in water efficiency. Funds can be directed towards rainwater tanks, irrigation systems, general plumbing repairs as well as community education.

H4O fact sheet [PDF]

H4O application [PDF]

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Water Aware 2009 - schools leadership program supported by the Smart Water Fund

National Water Week poster competition.

SGW Biggest morning tea, supporting community events