Canberra Talk

 Hi All! Today I am sharing an article ‘7 Brilliant Ways to Remove Dust Mites in Your House’ to help people minimise the risk of health diseases and skin allergies. It can also trigger your asthma and respiratory disorders, so focus on the tips that can keep the dust mites at bay. You can check for the leaky taps, pipes and moist areas because they are the breeding ground for mites and allergens.  If possible, install hard flooring instead of carpets to keep your home environment germ-free. To know more pro tips, keep on reading the article shared below.  Read more: https://www.bondcleaningincanberra.com.au/7-brilliant-ways-to-remove-dust-mites-in-your-house/

 Canberra's live music venues will receive a helping hand to stage gigs later this year as they navigate ongoing capacity restrictions in the wake of the pandemic. Grants from a $750,000 ACT government fund will help cover music venues' costs between June and November, with the money expected to flow on to performers. Arts Minister Tara Cheyne said the Amp It Up! fund would help live music venues stay viable and boost Canberra's night-time economy. Read more: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7217809/amped-up-government-fund-to-support-canberras-live-music-venues/

 It was 38 years ago that day-to-day management of the Australian economy began shifting from Treasury's Parkes Place building in Canberra to the Reserve Bank's building in Martin Place, Sydney. As a result of the pandemic, it is starting to shift back. In the policy struggle over the float of the Australian dollar in 1983, the Reserve Bank of Australia went to war with the Australian Treasury. Before the float, Treasury had substantial control over the setting of the exchange rate. The Reserve Bank had to deploy its weapons of influence over interest rates, the money supply and the foreign exchange market to attain the foreign exchange rate target. Treasury tightened its grip on the central bank with targets for money growth intended to be consistent with both the Australian budget balance and the exchange rate target. Bound hand and foot, the RBA was compelled to execute macroeconomic policies made in Canberra. Read more: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/publications/australia-e

 Canberra is known for its local shops, but is there an X factor for making them work? Canberra is known for many things – its natural landscape, Parliament House, Floriade and of course roundabouts. Another noticeable feature is the prevalence of local shops — many of the national capital's neighbourhoods are designed around them, and they provide services like grocers, hairdressers and butchers in a smaller setting. In Weston Creek, for example, there are six sets of local shops servicing the area called home by over 20,000 people. But as the territory becomes more centralised and bigger shopping centres open, local shops in the area have been forced to adapt or close. Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-21/canberra-is-known-for-its-local-shops-but-are-they-viable/100081100