How do you prepare for bushfires in Australia?
Preparing for Bushfires in Australia The growing threat of bushfires is a concern that Australians know all too well, with research indicating that bushfire conditions are now more dangerous than in the past. The risk to people, animals, and property has increased as fire seasons have lengthened and weather patterns have become more unpredictable. The […]
NSW Drought Assistance Program
25 September 2024 NSW Drought Assistance Program Low-Interest Loans of up to $1 million available to put toward water storage or other drought protections. Through the Drought Infrastructure Fund and the Drought Ready and Resilient Fund, eligible primary producers in New South Wales can access low-interest loans of up to $1,000,000 to help with preparation, […]
Becoming Self Reliant With Home Improvements
15 April 2019 Home Improvements with Pioneer Water Tanks If you’re around the yard thinking about how to better maximise your property, understanding how to use your water is a great place to start. Becoming resourceful with what we have is a wise approach during this time, making the most of our resources and time. […]
Stock Tanks
02 September 2025 Stock Tanks That Perform in The Outback Australian Made Stock Water Tanks Pioneer cattle station water tanks are specifically designed to withstand the tough conditions and harsh climate of northern Australia. If you’re looking for a water tank built to endure the test of time, you’ve come to the right place. For […]
Is Rainwater Safe to Drink?
Is it safe to drink water from a rainwater tank? While several factors affect the quality of drinking water stored in your rainwater tank, for most of Australia, the answer is yes. A well-maintained rainwater tank designed for potable water storage will safely hold drinking water, keeping it free from contaminants and harmful bacteria. However, […]
Take Advantage of Water Facility Tax Deductions
02 September 2025 Take advantage of the water facility tax deductions when you buy a Pioneer Water Tank! As a primary producer or an irrigation water provider you may be entitled to claim a deduction for capital expenditure incurred on a water facility. A water facility includes the following items: water tanks pumps (including those used […]
What size water tank do I need for my family?
30 May 2024 What size rainwater tank do I need? More than three million Australian homes have some form of rainwater tank, with over half a million homes relying on rainwater as the primary water source for their family. The remaining 2.5 million homes use their rainwater tank for drinking water, gardening, reticulation, laundry, and […]
Is Rainwater Safe for Laundry?
23 May 2023 Are water tanks safe to supply your washing machine? With over a million Australians using some form of rainwater tank on their property—a number that continues to grow each day—many people want to ensure that the water they’re harvesting won’t damage their clothes or appliances. So, is rainwater safe for laundry? The […]
Health Benefits of Rainwater
20 May 2023 Benefits of Drinking Rainwater A Natural Resource Helping You Stay Healthy and Hydrated Good for your hair and skin Alkaline water may help promote a healthy pH balance Great for your plants and gardens Alkaline pH is beneficial for your laundry Better for your taps, tiles, and bricks Is Rainwater Safe to […]
Why you’re better off with a larger water tank
22 April 2022 What size rainwater tank do I need? A larger tank naturally means capturing more water, but did you know it can also help save you money? That’s right – the cost per litre decreases as the size of the tank increases. While it may cost more upfront, in the long run, it […]