tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-988599552908585128.post1056017189449805395..comments2023-10-16T01:09:58.286-07:00Comments on BC Iconoclast: Banning bottled waterBernardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15951619465188564252noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-988599552908585128.post-74355182274614442052011-07-25T21:56:16.559-07:002011-07-25T21:56:16.559-07:00A town in the New South Wales southern highlands h...A town in the New South Wales southern highlands hopes to become the first community in Australia to ban the sale of bottled water.<br /><br />Bundanoon is probably best known for its annual Scottish cultural festival. But now the town of 2,500 people hopes to make a name for itself for another canny decision.<br /><br />Bundanoon businessman Huw Kingston suggested the ban after a company applied to pump water out of a local aquifer to supply the bottled market.Vending Machineshttp://www.sva-vending.com.au/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-988599552908585128.post-13935742371409948112010-09-20T17:34:33.606-07:002010-09-20T17:34:33.606-07:00Really bad idea...this idea out there is crazy, th...Really bad idea...this idea out there is crazy, the idea of banning bottled water in vending machines on municipal and school properties.Water bottle vending is a responsable way to ensure choice. Vending machines are for the use of conveniance. Drink vending machines should have water included as a choice.<br />Especially in schools where people are now more concious of healthy Vending options for kids lowering the amount of high sugar drinks.<br />Vending machines are a good conveniance and vending operators are addressing the healthy options.Banning the vending machine will not stop people from giving kids a soda to take to school. Water should be available in vending machines.snackshackshttp://www.snackshacks.comnoreply@blogger.com