Category: Household Tanks
Water Tanks: The Solution to the Cane Toad vs Dung Beetle Saga?
First there’s the good guy – the African dung beetle – which merrily goes about its business of rolling dung. Then there’s the bad guy – the predatory South American cane toad – that is decimating the dung beetle and […]
Every Drop Counts – Water Storage Through The Ages
Ever since mankind started walking upright (and who knows even before) they have had to come up with solutions to carry and store that elixir of life… Water. As a planet we have an abundance of water, but the sad […]
Fire Fighting Water Storage Considerations
Did you know that over 50% of all new sheds do not have a water tank installed! Installation: The installation of water tanks around the house and shed in regional areas allows rural fire fighters to quickly refill their tankers […]
$20 Million Additional Support Drought Affected Farmers NSW
Rebate and incentive schemes are there to help you financially while you help the environment. In Australia, a major concern for our land and environment is drought. We simply do not have enough water and this is a huge concern, […]
Bushmans Win A Ute Competition Winner
Bushman Tanks exciting Spring Promotion “Win A Ute Competition” has concluded and the draw has been done and the winner was B&A Holden of Orange NSW. This successful competition saw many entries from all states and hopefully the new water tanks […]
Ho Ho Ho…Merry Christmas From Bushmans
To all of our fantastic customers, distributors and friends… Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Thank you for all of your support throughout the year and we look forward to working with you again in 2015. Bushmans will be closed […]
Dry Conditions are Likely to Continue This Summer
The QLD Country Life have quoted one of Australia’s leading climate scientists Professor Roger Stone from the University of Southern Queensland’s International Centre for Applied Climate Sciences. Professor Stone has indicated that two respected US models have pointed to the […]
Summer is Heating Up; Time to Check Your Rainwater Tank
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology forecast for this summer is for a warmer and drier summer across Australia and particularly in Queensland and Northern NSW – which are already in drought. Total fire bans are already in place in some […]
Plastic, steel, fiberglass and concrete tanks – the difference explained
Water tanks are available in a range of suitable materials including plastic, galvanised steel, Aquaplate®, Zincalume®, fibreglass, and concrete. All can be suitable, providing the materials used are at least of food-grade standard (AS2070). If the water is to be […]
Eastern Australia Dries Out With More Hot and Dry Conditions Forecast
Rainfall in August and September was well below average across most of south eastern Australia according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Areas of Queensland and northern New South Wales have had some of their driest two year periods on […]