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scheme water


water from WA's pipelines: This property is on scheme water. Compare town water.

Contributor's comments: 'The Fenton Scheme' referred to water piped to Hobart from Lake Fenton.

Contributor's comments: In Victoria, people generally refer to this as "town water". For example you might say: "We are getting connected to the town water next year, but will keep the tanks for watering the garden"