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Water Spider
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/water-spider/Water spiders are found across Australia in a variety of habitats. Many species are free-living hunters, but some make webs.
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Water-rat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/water-rat/The Water-rat is one of Australia's largest rodents and is usually found near permanent bodies of water.
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Australian Water Dragon
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/water-dragon/The Water Dragon is Australia's largest dragon lizard and can be found living along healthy waterways in Sydney.
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Eastern Water Skink
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/eastern-water-skink/Eastern Water Skinks are really good swimmers.
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Wallaby-skin water carrier
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/wallaby-skin-water-carrier-pre-1885/This is a water carrier made from the skin of a wallaby, and was collected in the Lachlan-Darling area of western New South Wales prior to 1885.
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Why is water important?
https://australian.museum/get-involved/citizen-science/streamwatch/water-catchment/streamwatch-why-is-water-important/Due to its special qualities water is an important resource and is used in many different ways.
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Water and sedimentary transport
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/shaping-earth/water-and-sedimentary-processes/Water plays a vital role in most sedimentary processes. Pure water itself has little effect on rocks. It is the dissolved gases in water, particularly carbon dioxide, that cause the chemical decay of minerals and mineral dissolution.
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You can save buckets!
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/sustainability/you-can-save-buckets/The average Australian household uses about 280,000 litres of water per year. By making simple changes, you could save buckets.
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