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Blog posts October 2020

How Do You Decorate Your House For Halloween?

Is your home Halloween-ready? Convert your home into a spooky and super-haunted place this year using creative decoration ideas. Give a scary look to a home is not an easy thing without proper planning. Apart from costumes, pumpkins and skeletons, you can use some other ways to get your space ready …

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Australia seeks confirmation of reported China coal import ban

The Australian government is seeking clarification from Beijing on reports that China has suspended purchases of Australian coal amid heightened diplomatic tensions between the two countries.

Chinese power stations and steel mills have been verbally told to immediately stop using Australian coal,…

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Australia to join Malabar naval exercise next month

Amid the ongoing stand-off with China in eastern Ladakh, the Ministry of Defence on Monday announced that Australia would join the Malabar 2020 naval exercise, consisting of India, Japan and the U.S., to be held next month, more than three years after Australia first requested to join.

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What Products are used by Green End of Lease Cleaners?

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Are you a lessee who is at the end of a tenancy? Then it is understandable if you are interested in knowing what products are used by professional end of lease cleaners. Considering the environment and health hazardous related to using commercial cleaners, the need of the hour is to use as much …

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Bipartisan Senate letter backs India’s inclusion of Australia in Malabar naval exercise

A bipartisan group of Senators has written to India’s Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu backing India’s decision to invite Australia to the annual Malabar naval exercise. The letter also asks India to join the Blue Dot Network — a U.S.-led collaboration with Australia and Japan t…

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Covid virus ‘survives for 28 days’ in lab conditions

The virus responsible for Covid-19 can remain infectious on surfaces such as banknotes, phone screens and stainless steel for 28 days, researchers say.

The findings from Australia's national science agency suggest SARS-Cov-2 can survive for far longer than thought.

However, the experiment was …

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Tips to Clean Your Home in Half the Time

20 Genius Tricks That Will Cut Your Cleaning Time in Half

To achieve a sparkling clean home, you need sufficient time and a bit of elbow grease. However, it can be a challenging task for the working professionals. After a hectic week, you don’t want to spend your entire weekend on scrubbing the toilet and vacuuming the carpets. Thus, you should know ho…

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THE AUSTRALIA–INDIA STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP: ACCELERATING SECURITY COOPERATION IN THE INDO–PACIFIC

After five decades of testy or distant strategic relations, India and Australia began in the early 2000s to forge an increasingly cooperative defence and security partnership. The primary drivers were similar concerns about China’s rise, behaviour, and assertiveness, as well as converging views abou…

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Australia-New Zealand travel bubble hits a snag

The fledgling travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand hit an early snag after 17 passengers who flew into Sydney on Friday caught a connecting flight to Melbourne in an apparent breach of the rules.


In an effort to boost tourism, Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s government is encouraging…

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5 Home Staging Tips and Tricks to Sell Your Home

Expert Tips And Tricks For Selling Your Property Faster | The House Shop  Blog

 

When you are moving out of your own house and want to sell it, you want to get the job done quickly and make efforts to get the best price. That is why to need to focus on all the essential factors that can impress your potential customers. I have recently purchased a new home in Upper Ked…

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SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP GOES 'VIRTUAL' IN AUSTRALIA. HOW IT WILL BE HELD

 

Australia's national short course swimming championships scheduled for next week have been abandoned because of COVID-19 restrictions and replaced with virtual 'championships' instead, Swimming Australia said on Wednesday.

The championships had been due to be held in Melbourne from Oct. 22-…

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This is unlikely to be a budget for Australia's working mums

Two years ago, the government legislated tax cuts for delivery more than five years into the future. The tax cuts were legislated on the expectation of a surplus, not a $95 billion deficit. They were also intended to return bracket creep to the middle – which is best achieved by raising the rate bra…

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7 Common Things You Forget When Moving

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People forget to notify important people like close friends and family when preparing for relocation. They remember it at the last moment, and that leads to chaos on the moving day. If you are not hiring professionals, then you should inform your friends and family at least a month a…

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Indo-Pacific and Quad: Views from Australia and New Zealand

In this special episode for The Wire, Happymon Jacob is joined by an eminent panel consisting of Anne-Marie Brady (University Of Canterbury, New Zealand), David Capie (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) and Euan Graham (IISS-Asia, Singapore). The panellists in this conversation discuss …

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Australia seeks confirmation of reported China coal import ban

The Australian government is seeking clarification from Beijing on reports that China has suspended purchases of Australian coal amid heightened diplomatic tensions between the two countries.

Chinese power stations and steel mills have been verbally told to immediately stop using Australian coal,…

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Local Government Infrastructure Plan 2016-2026

Brisbane is one of the promising cities to live and study in Queensland. The local government has introduced some great infrastructure projects and some are under the pipeline. According to the LGIP or the Local Government Infrastructure Plan, around 1000 future projects worth $2 billion for parks, …

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Australia's response to virus may have saved 16,000 lives

Australia’s response to COVID-19 has been “extremely successful” and may have saved 16,000 lives, according to a study by the University of Sydney.

Australia’s rate of 34 deaths per million population is 15 to 20 times lower that that observed in countries across Europe and the Americas.

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