What's your opinion of allowing water bottling in Christchurch?
In Belfast the former Kaputone plant is now being converted to a Water bottling operation with consent for 4.3million litres Per Day being transferred with the sale at a bargain basement price.
80% of New Zealanders recently polled agreed that there should be a royalty/ levy for this type of business. By adding 3c per bottle produced, NZ could potentially benefit from $millions per year from this single factory. Privatisation by stealth in other words of a NZ resource if it was oil or gas royalties would apply, so why not for this?
(Click the TVNZ link to watch the report)
Poll: Are quality products on the decline?
Gift-giving looks a lot different these days when you can pick up super-cheap goods made overseas. But do they last?
Do you have any old items like appliances, electronics or clothing that have stood the test of time? Share below!
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90.1% Yes
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8.4% No
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
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What common English verb becomes its own past tense by rearranging its letters?
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