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Perth Citizens now need Smart Card to drink from Public Water
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 37233229:MV8yMTkxNzg3X0M5M0ZFRUY0] So much for buying Aussie made... Now Perth Citizens will need a smart card to drink from a public water fountain. This, after sneaking in recycled sewage water for drinking! [i]"In an Australian first, a water fountain which charges citizens via a smart card and can dish out both still and sparkling refreshment is to be trialled in Perth." "It is going eliminate bottles and it is [b]reliant on smart card technology[/b]," said Perth mayor Lisa Scaffidi.[/i] High-tech drinking fountain on trial in WA http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/high-tech-drinking-fountain-on-trial-in-wa/story-fn3dxiwe-1226611810922 Perth first to drink waste http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHv2smHy1xg Recycled water to be on tap after plan approved by Barnett Government http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/recycled-water-to-be-on-tap-after-plan-approved-by-barnett-government/story-e6frg13u-1226598952529 [/quote]
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So much for buying Aussie made... Now Perth Citizens will need a smart card to drink from a public water fountain. This, after sneaking in recycled sewage water for drinking!
"In an Australian first, a water fountain which charges citizens via a smart card and can dish out both still and sparkling refreshment is to be trialled in Perth."
"It is going eliminate bottles and it is
reliant on smart card technology
," said Perth mayor Lisa Scaffidi.
High-tech drinking fountain on trial in WA
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link to www.theaustralian.com.au
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Perth first to drink waste
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link to www.youtube.com
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Recycled water to be on tap after plan approved by Barnett Government
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link to www.perthnow.com.au
]
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