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# Orion   
  
Water Tanks 

   
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 [## JACKY®  
  
Storage Bins   
& **Slick** Feeders 

   
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## Bloo   
Septic Tanks 

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## Livestock   
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 [ ![Procon Industrial Bins](/assets/images/procon-bins-home3.png) 

## Procon   
Industrial Bins 

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 ### Latest blog articles from Orion Australia

 

 

 [  ![Orion Polyethylene Rainwater Tank](https://www.orionproducts.com.au/volumes/images/blog/2026/October/Water-Conversations/_600x314_crop_center-center_none/169340/Orion-Polyethylene-Rainwater-Tank.jpg) 

 30 October 2026

## Choosing a Rainwater Tank: What to Consider Before You Buy

Buying a rainwater tank is an investment in your property's water management. But with different capacities, materials and installation requirements available, how do you know which option is right for you?

For Australian homeowners, farmers and rural property owners, choosing a suitable tank means looking beyond the initial price. Here are five important factors to consider before making a decision.

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   ](https://www.orionproducts.com.au/news/choosing-a-rainwater-tank-buying-guide) 

 [  ![Modern Desalination Plant 13](https://www.orionproducts.com.au/volumes/images/blog/2026/October/World-Water-Series/_600x314_crop_center-center_none/169230/Modern-Desalination-Plant-13.jpg) 

 30 October 2026

## Desalination Explained: How Countries Are Turning Seawater into Drinking Water

Oceans cover most of our planet, yet seawater cannot be consumed directly because of its high salt content. For countries facing limited freshwater supplies, desalination offers a remarkable solution: turning seawater into water suitable for drinking.

From the Middle East to Australia, desalination has become an important part of modern water planning. But how does it work, and what can it teach us about long-term water security?

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 [  ![Orion Water Storage Tank16](https://www.orionproducts.com.au/volumes/images/blog/2026/October/World-Water-Series/_600x314_crop_center-center_none/169232/Orion-Water-Storage-Tank16.jpg) 

 23 October 2026

## How Much Rainwater Storage Do I Need for My Property?

When planning rainwater storage, one of the first questions Australian property owners ask is: how much water should I actually store?

The answer depends on more than the size of your property. Water consumption, local rainfall, roof catchment and the length of dry periods all influence how much storage makes sense.

Whether you're building a new home, managing a rural property or expanding an existing system, a few practical calculations can help you plan.

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