Canberra Talk

 Hey there, When you look into your closet, you do not realise how many clothes you have. Isn’t it? You only realise it when you decide to move out and start your packing! I am also relocating and in the next two months and already facing this problem. I never thought I have so many clothes, and I haven’t used some of my outfits in the last one. I was facing a dilemma of whether to pack the excess clothes or toss them but finally decided to donate them, and I am really happy with the idea. Here is a detailed article on why it is important to donate clothes before moving. Read More: https://www.betterremovalistscanberra.com.au/why-its-important-to-donate-clothes-before-moving/

 Australia’s Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton MP, officially opened Macquarie Data Centres’ Intellicentre 5 Bunker (IC5) in Canberra. Built specifically to support government data, IC5 is IRAP and DISP accredited and is capable of housing up to Zone 5 top secret data. The facility, part of a wider AU$200 million investment by Macquarie, provides a fully sovereign ecosystem in terms of the supply chain, Australian Government security-cleared staff, data access and storage. Read More: https://www.technologydecisions.com.au/content/data-centres/news/macquarie-opens-new-high-security-data-centre-in-canberra-1053784349

 A Canberra company helping to develop technology to improve the health of astronauts in space has taken out a major national start-up prize. Prism Neuro was awarded the prestigious honour of Start-Up of the Year at the Australian Space Awards earlier this month in Sydney, among a crowded list of finalists from across the country. The start-up, which got off the ground in May 2020, has been looking into how the brain controls body movements while people are in zero-gravity, as well as examining the psychological issues faced by astronauts while in space. Read More: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7298820/canberra-space-company-takes-out-major-start-up-award/?cs=19266

 Juvenile detainees in Western Australia are being locked in their cells for 14 hours a day despite repeated warnings that extended lockdowns could spark riots. The finding is contained in a report by the Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services following its most recent inspection of the Banksia Hill detention centre in Perth's southeast. Read More: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7309222/lockdown-concerns-for-wa-youth-detainees/