Residents of Bundanoon, Australia have voted to ban the sale of bottled water in their rural town—probably the first in the world to do so.

An Australian town has banned bottled water, claiming to be the first in the country to revert to the tap for the sake of the environment and prompting the nation's largest state government to ...

It's an industry worth more than $700 million annually, but it also contributes to a huge plastic waste problem — the list of reasons why Australians keep buying bottled water is long and varied.

Text by Annie Hay When a Sydney, Australia-based beverage company proposed plans to extract water from a reservoir in Bundanoon, a 2,000-person town about 160 miles from Sydney, locals were dubious.

Most Australians consume far too much sodium , mostly in the form of salt (sodium chloride) in the food they eat. The ...

Bottled water's perception isn't entirely positive, ... yet the Australian bottled water industry was worth an estimated $600 million a year. As of May 2016, ...

The report shows bottled water costs an average of $5.40 per unit in Australia — almost double what it does in North America and Europe, and about four times what is charged in Asia and Africa.

Bottled water sales booming in Australia. AUSSIES may be moving away from sugary soft drinks and juices, but the health revolution has boosted the fortunes of the most ridiculous product.

An Australian town pulled all bottled water from its shelves Saturday and replaced it with refillable bottles in what is believed to be a world-first ban. Hundreds of people marched through the ...

Water scientist puts bottled brands to test in ABC’s War on Waste. THE lid has been lifted on what’s actually in our bottled water — and it’s probably not what you think.

Bottled water has become Australia’s fastest growing beverage market easily eclipsing flavoured soft drinks, ready to drink spirit mixes and wine. Tony Gentile, chief executive of the Australian ...

Australian Artesian Water claims its bottled water is sourced from the great artesian basin in northern NSW and is "full of mineral salts that are quickly absorbed by your body, replenishing and ...