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If there is one thing we see again and again, it is this. The best fundraisers are not just the ones that raise the most money. They are the ones where people feel welcome. When pe...

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If there is one thing we see again and again, it is this. The best fundraisers are not just the ones that raise the most money. They are the ones where people feel welcome. When pe...

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Families refill bottles, runners stop for a drink, and dogs get fresh water. Everyone comes together in one spot. Parks become easier to use, people stay longer, and th...

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Offering bottled water feels like a generous touch. But those bottles keep costing you long after your guests have checked out. You pay for the bottle. You pay to...

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Fundraising works best when the whole school community is involved. That includes students. Many fundraising projects directly benefit children, yet adults often do most of the org...

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It’s a bright Sunday afternoon on a coastal path. Your dog trots ahead, then doubles back. Paws tap the hot concrete. Tongue out, tail wagging. You stop in the shade, take a sip,...

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A Drinking Fountain Upgrade That Brings Water Back Into The School Day. Another parent email about the rusty bubbler in the quad lands in your inbox. Or a student asks why the wate...

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It’s encouraging to see students bringing water bottles to school. But are they actually using them throughout the day? Water bottles are everywhere now. Most students are alread...

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A monitor alarm sounds. Carts roll across polished floors. Staff move quickly, voices overlapping as they juggle urgent and routine tasks. Healthcare moves fast and pressure is hig...

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What queues, maintenance call-outs and hygiene concerns are really costing your school. Many schools hold off on replacing drinking fountains until the pr...

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How to Create a Healthier School Routine with One Simple Change It’s late morning. The bell rings. You see the usual line at the bubbler, the slow refills, and the...

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What the Charles Sturt University Study Found We know there’s a big gap in research about how students in regional Australia use water at school. What we do know is tha...

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Successful fundraising starts with a clear purpose. Schools and community groups often run great events. But support can slow if people are unsure what they are working towards. A ...

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Thirsty for change? Ditch the outdated bubblers and secure a grant to upgrade to your drinking water station. Discover the best grant opportunities for NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, TAS a...

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An Honest Guide to Selecting Drinking Water Station Picture this: a busy local park where families linger, kids play while people walk their dogs, and everyone has easy a...

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Do a quick walk-through of your facility. Start in the lounge. Then the dining room. Then the hallway residents use all day. Now ask one question. Can a resident reach drinking wat...

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Gladstone Region Youth Council and Gladstone Region Neighbourhood Centre recently joined forces to unveil an accessible drinking fountain at Lions Park in Boyne Island prior to Dis...

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Well-designed hydration stations can support student wellbeing, lift focus, and build school pride, transforming water breaks into an essential part of learning. Getting students e...

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School fundraisers aren’t just about money. They’re about community. When families feel welcome and seen, they’re more likely to show up, get involved, and support the cause....

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Parents now hear a lot about microplastics in food, air and water. So, it is reasonable to ask what that means for students filling bottles at school. Res...

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On the hottest weeks, people feel it fast. Dry mouth. Heavy steps. Slower thinking. Older patients and anyone with health conditions often feel it sooner. As a he...

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The humble minibar used to be a quiet little earner. Now it feels more like a complaint generator. Guests walk in with a reusable bottle in hand. They see the $6 plastic bott...

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Fundraising is a vital part of school life. It helps close the gap between school budgets and what students really need. But it works best when it feels doable, well-timed, and foc...

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The Honest Guide to Choosing the Right School Hydration Station Installing new drinking water stations is one of the simplest ways to support your students’ health, focus and...

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Term 4 moves fast. Ask any teacher or P&C member. The heat kicks in. Students hunt for clean, cool water. Old bubblers get skipped. Good habits drop off. ...

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Schools thrive when students feel healthy, supported and connected. Fundraising can do so much more than raise money. Depending on the type of fundraising you choose, it can also s...

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When it comes to fundraising, having a clear and inspiring goal can make all the difference. Whether you are planning to upgrade the playground, add shaded seating, or install a hy...

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There’s something oddly familiar about the last term of the school year. Everything ramps up. Nothing slows down. The days get warmer. Small problems turn into daily headaches. T...

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Clean, accessible drinking water is a basic need in every hospital. Patients, staff and visitors depend on it daily. During long stays, medical treatment, or recovery, reliable hyd...

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By Term 4, the heat hits hard across Queensland. Playgrounds heat up. Shaded areas fill fast. And old bubblers? They’re too hot to touch When water isn’t easy, cold, or clean, ...

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It goes without saying that kids (and all humans!) need water, and providing them with access to water fountains and bottle-refilling stations is a goal that parents can get behind...

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Councils are expected to deliver more value with less funding and rising expectations. But when something stops working, starts leaking, or looks worn out, the complaints don...

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Lead in drinking water is a concern for every Australian community. While public water supplies are treated and monitored, plumbing products can still introduce small amounts...

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Australia is lifting the standard for water safety. From homes and schools to public spaces and workplaces, the lead free rule is a significant change that is now in place, m...

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Australia’s lead free plumbing rule takes full effect on 1 May 2026. From that date, all copper alloy plumbing products that encounter drinking water must contain no more tha...

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Choosing plumbing products isn’t just about appearance or cost; it’s also about functionality. It’s about trust, safety, and meeting national standards. Wat...

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Children and older adults are more affected by lead in drinking water. That’s why the move to lead free plumbing is critical in schools, early learning centres, and age...

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Australia’s move to lead free plumbing is raising the bar for water quality across every sector. At Civiq, we see this not just as a regulation but as a commitment to t...

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Upgrading your hydration points isn’t just about meeting the 2026 lead free requirement. It’s an opportunity to enhance water quality, minimise plastic waste, and make ...

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Drinking water quality isn’t just set by your water supplier. Once water passes through your meter, your site’s plumbing and daily habits play a big role in what ...

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It began with a council and a question. Northern Beaches Council asked us to design a wayfinding sign that could also deliver drinking water. From that challenge, the FlexiFountain...

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Hydration Isn’t a Bonus. It’s Infrastructure. It’s just after 6am and the first shift is clocking in. You’re walking the floor. Checking equipment. Talking to team le...

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In today’s social gym world, your members are filming workouts, pranks like Anatoly’s, or progress clips that can go viral in seconds. Smart hydration stations he...

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Let’s be real. No one wants to drink from that crusty old bubbler. You know the one. Stained. Lukewarm. Rusted. If it even works, it’s not inviting anyone to take ...

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Hydration Boosts Learning A drop in hydration as small as one to two per cent can significantly affect how students think, feel, and learn. Scientific studies have show...

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Built for Busy Holiday Parks Today’s travellers aren’t just seeking a place to plug in or pitch a tent; they’re searching for destinations that reflect their values. Sustaina...

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Honouring Aboriginal Art and Culture through Water This NAIDOC week, it’s time to reflect on and celebrate the rich history, culture and achievements of First Nations peoples. Th...

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Is your school fountain due for an update? This Reconciliation Week, there’s an opportunity to do more than just replace your old-school trough. You can transform it into somethi...

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ABC News investigation uncovers dangerously high levels of lead and copper in Australian schools drinking water. The Hidden Risk: Outdated Infrastructure Water is only as safe as w...

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Boring bubblers? No thanks! Old drinking fountains can be unhygienic, unreliable, and just plain uninspiring. That’s why schools across Australia are upgrading to modern hydratio...

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Today’s travellers aren’t just looking for a place to stay; they’re seeking an experience. One that aligns with their values, including sustainability. Forward-thinking hotel...

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Parks Matter (More than you think) We know, we know, parks are for picnics and playgrounds. But they’re so much more than that. As our cities get denser, they become crucial hubs...

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Want to transform the way we think about hand hygiene in public places? Meet Civiq’s Aquafil FlexiWash....

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Watch cleaning and maintenance videos for the Aquafil FlexiFountain. Replace panels, filters, read the meter and adjust the flow. ...

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Outdated bubblers give drinking fountains a bad reputation. But here’s the good news: today’s fountains are nothing like the bubbler of the past. ...

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Why does hydration matter in schools? I'm sure you know the answer to his... Staying hydrated is crucial for learning! ...

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Discover who won a new drinking fountain for their school via the H2O HEROES 2024, VIRU-REAL Edition. ...

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Is your school's drinking fountain more of a dribbler than a bubbler? You’re not alone. In response to our latest competition, hundreds of Australian schools have cried out for h...

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Off-leash dog parks deliver more than exercise; they foster healthy and happy communities for all....

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Is your school’s water fountain overdue for an upgrade? Well, we’ve got something that will make you rethink hydration entirely—and it’s seriously cool. ...

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This guide demonstrates how to replace the filter on your Elkay ezH2O LivPro. There are two filter installation options: filter box or remote filter. ...

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In this guide, you'll learn how to change the filter on your Elkay ezH2O. You'll also learn how to reset the counter, and the filter light....

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Read the guide to help school leaders understand how they can apply for funding from the Victorian Government’s Capital Works Fund (CWF) to install accessible drinking fountains ...

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Ever dreamt of sparkling new drinking fountains gracing your school campus? Grant funding from SmartyGrants can turn that dream into reality....

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Are you a council planner with a passion for your community? Here's what you need to look for to ensure you select a high-quality outdoor drinking fountain....

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Transform your local fountain into a landmark that quenches thirst, ignites cultural connection, and paves the way for a more reconciled future. ...

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Boring Bubblers? Ugh, the Struggle is Real! Old-school bubblers can be, well, a total drag. Just imagine: you’re super thirsty, and the only option to get a drink is a boring...

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Keeping little ones hydrated can feel like an epic battle. We have a magical weapon in the fight against dehydration......

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Filtered drinking water stations give you access to clean, great-tasting water. Without the need for plastic bottles. ...

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Want your students to achieve academic success? Fix Your School Fountain....

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Let's be real, traditional water fountains are about as exciting as watching paint dry. Many hydration solutions settle for a basic, functional approach. The Hydrobank changes the ...

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Are you ready to battle for student well-being? Let's start with the school fountain! Hydration is so important for growing bodies. ...

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Forget dodgeball and detention, teachers. The hottest trend in schools these days is all about… sustainable hydration! ...

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Forget boring old water fountains! Splash into a vibrant world of buzzing murals and swirling water stories with Aboriginal Artist Luke Penrith....

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This art captures where freshwater rivers meet the salty sea. This symbolises the interconnectedness of life and the vital role water plays in our communities. ...

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Transform your school into a buzzing art gallery. Celebrate the lifeblood of our land with Aboriginal art and buzzing bees....

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Adding a water bottle refill station at public EV charging points is essential. In particular to address convenience and sustainable needs....

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Hydration Stations for Tired Teachers Who've Had Enough. And want to stop hearing complaints about the boring bubbler blues....

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What is an easy way to encourage students to stay hydrated at school? This article explores easy and effective ways to encourage students to stay hydrated....

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Want to secure a grant for your school? Read the guide to prepare a successful grant application for your school drinking fountain....

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In this article, we shed light on the dangers associated with purchasing Elkay products from unauthorised sellers....

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Water from outdated fountains do the usual "up and down". Smart, modern school fountains have mastered the art of the left-to-right groove....

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It’s time to put the Basix template in the spotlight. This template makes it super easy for your school to create a customised hydration station. A drinking fountain that rad...

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Quenching Thirst, Doubling Joy: Multi-Outlet School Fountains Transform the Hydration Game...

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Are you ready to discover the magical transformation of school fountains? Introducing HDPE panels – the colourful, safe, and vibrant addition that changes the game. ...

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Outdated drinking fountains have the appeal of a soggy sandwich left in a backpack for a week. Nobody wants a taste....

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Discover the impact of transformed communities with real-life case studies. Stay up to speed on the latest buzz in sustainability, healthy living, and community empowerment....

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Australian Made Fountains: Made For You Civiq is proud to announce it has just received approval for the coveted Certified Australian Made status for the Aquafil drinking fountain...

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The H20 Hustle: Cracking the Code of Student Water Avoidance Picture this: a chaotic school corridor with kids zipping around like energy-filled tornadoes. While this lively energy...

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Have you ever considered adding Aboriginal art to water bottle refill stations or drinking fountains? Water holds immense significance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peo...

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Installing wheelchair-accessible water bottle refill stations means design compliance with accessibility standards. It's about ensuring every student has easy access to fresh and c...

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When it comes to installing drinking water fountains, you hold the key to making a significant impact. But how do you ensure you make the right choice? ...

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Encourage people to choose to ride their bikes as part of a healthy lifestyle and you'll create a happy community....

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Schools play a big part in fostering good hydration habits in children. Staying hydrated helps improve sleep quality, mood, and cognition....

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Upgrading your school’s outdoor drinking water stations is a long-term investment in the wellbeing, health, and happiness of your students with immediate effects....

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Drinking water stations are a quick, easy way to stay hydrated. But did you know that they also play an important part in making our community a hub of activity? ...

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Healthy Harold, Life Ed and Aquafil by Civiq join hands to take the Water 4 Life Challenge. Discover the big rewards for schools and studen...

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Going back to school can be both exciting and stressful, but there's one simple thing students can do to make the transition a little easier: pack a water bottle....

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As more and more consumers seek out eco-friendly options, hotels are under increased pressure to offer sustainable stays....

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When you upgrade your school’s drinking fountains, you’ll do more than ‘just’ promote healthy hydration habits. ...

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Water creates healthy and happy communities. Do you realise how lucky we are? Communities in Australia enjoy incredible facilities and ecosystems. Including access to fre...

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Are you specifying drinking fountains for your community? Then it’s your responsibility to ensure people drink the purest water available....

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