It is now time for you to determine the most significant water issue in Australia and come-up with a possible solution for it. For example, your solution could be an alternative method for separating or purifying water during the treatment stages.

You can use: Word, Power Point, Garage-band, iMovie, photo booth, Comic Life or any other programs to help you come up with an AMAZING presentation. Remember states leaders of Australia will be reading or watching your final work.

Make sure to include the following information:

1. Where does Australia’s water supply come from?
2. Describe the stages involved in making such water sources useable.
3. What is the water issue which you think is most concerning in Australia?
4. What category/causes of water pollution would it belong to and what are the effects of this? (explain why)
5. What is your solution to save/increase Australia’s water supply?
- Describe how it will work (include diagrams to help illustrate your answer) and most importantly How will it reduce Australia’s water crisis.

Here are some useful sites to help you in your research…


Water cycle also contains many other videos and activities dealing with water issues

Water Corporation
: go into ‘Your school’, ‘Being water wise’, and ‘What we do’ pages

Water Pollution

Water Pollution and society

Information for Action: Water Pollution

Making water drinkable

Ground water

Water in Australia

Water Re-use


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