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| Schools Program |
Community Education |
Goulburn Broken Waterwatch |
National Water Week |
Resources & Online activities |
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Goulburn Valley Water has a wide range of educational resources, fact sheets, equipment and online activities available for schools and community groups in the Goulburn Broken Catchment that are interested in learning more about water in our region.
Run of the River Board Game
![]() ‘Run of the River’ is an interactive board game designed for upper secondary students to help convey understandings about environmental flow issues in relation to river health. It presents concepts relevant to VCE Environmental Science, Biology and Geography. For your free copy of the “Run of the River” Board Game contact education@gvwater.vic.gov.au |
Goulburn Broken River Health Mural Game
![]() A computer package with a River Health theme where players drag pieces of a puzzle into a river scene. The game includes Enviro-Quiz questions to be answered as each piece is successfully placed. For your free copy of the “Goulburn Broken River Health Mural” Game contact education@gvwater.vic.gov.au |
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Water. Learn It! Live It! Resource Book
![]() Water Learn It! Live It! is a curriculum based water resource with information and suggestions for activities as well as a curriculum guide to support teachers in developing their own programs to encourage behavioral changes. For your free “Water, Learn It! Live It!” Resource Book contact education@gvwater.vic.gov.au |
Catchment Capers Resources
![]() Make an ongoing commitment to monitoring water quality by nominating a school water testing site. Linked to VELS, the Catchment Capers Program includes free training, equipment, resource book and support for the school year. For your free “Catchment Capers” resources contact catchmentcapers@gvwater.vic.gov.au |
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Water Monitoring Equipment (Loan)
![]() Test the water quality of your local waterway using equipment such as salinity meters, turbidity tubes, dissolved oxygen kits and more. Water quality monitoring equipment is available for schools and community groups to loan for a period up to 4 weeks. |
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Macroinvertebrate Sampling Equipment (Loan)
![]() School groups can enjoy catching and sifting through water samples from their local river or creek. We can supply nets, two-way microscopes and other sampling equipment to help them catch and identify what is living in the water. |
Mission H2O - savewater.com.au online game
![]() Play this online game now to win some great prizes! YOUR MISSION: Water storages are at a critically low level, you have been assigned to the Wilson family household to save water... |
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Story of a Catchment (Loan)
![]() Through the interactive and participatory telling of the “story of a catchment” students discover how our every day activities can affect the water quality of our waterways and learn about the interconnections within catchments. |
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