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Blog posts May 2020

Australia’s ‘failing’ environmental laws will fuel further public health crises, Nobel laureate warns

Leading health professionals, including a Nobel laureate and a former Australian of the Year, say the government must put human health “front and centre” in a new generation of environment laws in the aftermath of the Covid-19 and bushfire crises.

The Nobel prize-winning immunologist Peter Do…

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What to Do If Your Lease Is Ending During COVID-19

Hello friends, I am back again with a fantastic piece of article that will help you cope up with the scenario if your lease is ending during COVID-19. It is good to focus on extending your tenancy by contacting your landlord. Have a good conversation with your landlord and tell everything including …

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Australia unnecessarily exposed itself to Beijing's fury, but relying on the US now is risky

For more than a decade, Australia has faced a seemingly impossible choice: whether to strengthen ties with its closest ally, the United States, or with its largest trading partner, China.

But the Covid-19 pandemic – which has highlighted the dangers posed by both Donald Trump’s nativism and Xi Ji…

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Amazon Australia will open its first dedicated Flex facility in Australia, as shores up its gig worker force locally

The eCommerce behemoth revealed on Friday it has taken a lease on a 330 square metre distribution hub at Melbourne’s Airport Business Park, dedicated solely to its new Flex program.

“We are pleased to expand our delivery network in Melbourne with this additional hub that will support Amazon Fle…

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People in other countries have been told to wear masks to protect from coronavirus. Australia isn't in the same boat

Coronavirus restrictions in Australia, are easing and that means there's more and more people getting out and about.

But COVID-19 is still out there and people have been urged to be cautious and stay vigilant about protecting themselves as best they can.

In other countries, that protection inc…

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Moving House: 9 Tips for First Time Renters

Hey Mates,

If you are planning to move to the rental property for the first time, then I have some valuable information for you. I have recently read an article that has useful tips for first-time renters. From planning a budget to giving priority to your importance and from hiring professionals …

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Anthony and Nicky Kearney left Ireland with their children and moved to Australia in late 2009. Two months ago the family of seven had planned to move home. Then the global coronavirus pandemic hit. 

Anthony Kearney writes ...
We had lived more than 10 years in Australia and were excited to be …

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Thermal imaging cameras to be rolled out 'everywhere' in post-COVID Australia

Smart technology is being rolled out to routinely check Australians' temperatures as we start to return to normal life and interact in busy locations.
Thermal imaging cameras, which can be used to automatically scan multiple individual body temperatures at the same time, are already being deployed …

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Mike Pompeo defends Australia from China threats

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has defended Australia while branding China as a brutal regime ideologically and politically hostile to free nations.
Mr Pompeo has told reporters the world was "waking up" to China following its response to the COVID-19 outbreak and treatment of Australia, Vietnam…

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Social distancing rules explained: Australia's current state by state coronavirus guidelines

Since the pandemic was declared all Australian states have gone into various levels of lockdown.

Now that the country is cautiously optimistic that the curve has been flattened, the big question is how and when we will come out of isolation?

On Friday 8 May, the federal government announced a …

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A Complete Guide for Deep Cleaning Your New Home Before Moving In

When I moved into my newly constructed home I ensure it was deep cleaned. With the help of my family and this complete guide for deep cleaning your new home before moving in. The reason I wanted to deep clean the property was because even after the contractors clean the property there can be hidden …

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This is where Australians can travel during coronavirus lockdown

Over the past several weeks, Australia has successfully flattened the curve, making it one of just a handful of countries ready to start easing restrictions designed to stop the spread of coronavirus.

But with NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk in a war of…

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Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules and restrictions explained: how far can you travel, and can I visit my family or friends?

Australia is well into its second month of Covid-19 lockdowns and every state enforcing physical distancing laws slightly differently.

Politicians have said these rules are simple, but it is clear the public still has a lot of questions about coronavirus lockdown rules and restrictions.

In mos…

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Aboriginal prisoners in Western Australia held in sweltering hot cells infested with snakes

Aboriginal prisoners in regional Western Australia are being held in unbearably hot cells infested with snakes and mice.

A custodial inspection report has highlighted grave concerns about the heat risks at Roebourne prison, which last year sweltered through the hottest March day on record anywher…

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Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules and restrictions explained: how far can you travel, and can I visit my family or friends?

Australia is well into its second month of Covid-19 lockdowns and every state enforcing physical distancing laws slightly differently.

Politicians have said these rules are simple, but it is clear the public still has a lot of questions about coronavirus lockdown rules and restrictions.

In mos…

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7 Tips for Choosing the Best Removalist for Your Move

Hi Everyone,
When you are looking for the best removalist, make sure that the removals company you have shortlisted is certified by the Australian Furniture Removers Association (AFRA). They are the authorised body that regulates the moving industry of the country. I read this information in an art…

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How Australia's coronavirus restrictions could be eased

The national cabinet is analysing "a vast range" of plans detailing how restrictions could be lifted, ahead of a crunch declaration on Friday.
Australians have put the country in a "great position" to see many social restrictions eased, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Nick Coatsworth told Today.
Cafe…

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My Restaurant App Gets Recognised As A Lifeline For Restaurants

Restaurants have mushroomed in every corner of the country but there are few which are making the desired profits. Although our country is full of patrons and connoisseurs, the small eateries are facing a tough time. Many had partnered with the popular food delivery apps which have become a main…

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When will Australians go back to work? Everything you need to know about Scott Morrison's latest press conference

Australian businesses will slowly begin preparations for a return of employees over the coming months as new cases of COVID-19 dwindle across the nation.
Following a National Cabinet meeting today the Prime Minister Scott Morrison held a press conference addressing the concerns held by businesses t…

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Australian military gets first drone that can fly with artificial intelligence

Boeing Australia presented the country's Air Force on Tuesday with a prototype of a jet-powered drone that they hope will one day fly alongside manned warplanes while bringing artificial intelligence to the battlefield.
The Loyal Wingman, at 38-foot-long (11.5 meters) and with a range of 2,000 mile…

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