Water Saving Resources
From calculating the size of tank you’ll need, to understanding water tank guarantees and government subsidies, or just learning new water saving tips, our resources section brings these conveniently into one place.
Australian Rainfall Map
Find the average millimetres of rainfall, and average number of rainfall days each year, over the last hundred years, with our interactive rainfall map.
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve been asked many questions on the setup, maintenance and economics of owning water tanks over the last few decades. Here they are.
Tank Size and Water Usage Calculator
Use this handy tool so you can work out how much water you use annually, and the size of water tank you'll need to cover that usage.
100+ Water Saving Tips
Find the average millimetres of rainfall, and average number of rainfall days each year, over the last hundred years, with our interactive rainfall map.
Government Rebates
Federal, state and local government authorities offer rebates and subsidies, which apply to water-efficient products and appliances, including water tanks.
Drought Resources
For those educated in Australian schools, the words of Dorothea Mackellar recalling ‘sunburnt country’ and ‘droughts and flooding rains’ are familiar lines from our childhoods.
The Bushmans Blog
Get the latest news from Bushman's Blog with resources on industry topics, water statistics and special offers.
Tips To Save Water At Home
If you are looking to save water at home and cut some costs, this blog provides some simple tips to help reduce the cost of living and help save water at home. Have you noticed the cost of living increasing in Australia? Whether it’s good or bad, one thing is certain: fuel prices are skyrocketing, […]
Time for Rainwater Tank Maintenance
We all know the value of rainwater and the golden practice of catching the raindrops when they fall. Rain harvesting is a practice that is invaluable in Australia, one of the driest continents on earth. A water tank is an investment for life. Your water tank will serve you well for years to come if […]
How To Support Australia’s Breadbasket This Summer!
As the holidays and new year approaches, it is sobering to look back on how different a country Australia is compared to this time last year. The extraordinary change to lives of millions of Australians by the COVID-19 has characterised the year 2020. However, what mustn’t be overlooked is the remarkable transformation the Australian landscape and its […]
