NSW Government
Water

Learn about water

Learn the fundamentals about water, our key work and what the department is responsible for.

a river with ripples and a wooden pier with small pylons
View of a still lake towards a the opposite side. There is a tree in the left foreground
Credit: Jason King
An introduction to water

A series of introductory guides about the work of the Water group.

A lake and hill bank with an orange sunset. The clouds are reflected in the water
Basins and catchments

Learn about NSW's basins and catchments.

Close up of water rushing over rocks in Never Never River, Bellingen
Water education resources

A range of water education resources for use with children, students and the community.