Canberra Talk

 If you want to experience a smooth relocation and ensure the safety of your belongings, you need the help of professionals. However, you need to make sure that the moving company you are opting for, is reliable and efficient. But do you know how to find out whether a service provider is trustworthy or not? If you don't, then here is an article for you. After reading the post, you will learn how to find removalists you can trust. I have recently hired professional removalists, and this information helped me a lot. If you are also planning to hire professionals to relocate, read the article here. https://www.betterremovalistscanberra.com.au/how-to-find-removalists-you-can-trust/

 The ACT's quarantine requirements for household contacts of people who have COVID-19 will ease next week. The ACT government announced today that the restriction would lift from 11:59pm on Tuesday, April 26, bringing the territory's mandatory isolation rules in line with those of New South Wales and Victoria. The change means household contacts will no longer have to isolate from home for seven days, as long as they do not have any COVID-19 symptoms. However,  they will still be required to minimise their movement in the community and comply with some rules. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-21/act-to-end-isolation-for-household-contacts-of-known-covid-cases/101004568

 Canberra's WorkSafe watchdog has warned parents and carers to report any safety concerns at play centres after a boy fell off a rock-climbing structure last weekend. The child's mother, who asked to remain anonymous, said her nine-year-old fell at least 4.5 metres after he was disconnected from his safety harness at the Flip Out centre near Canberra Airport. The boy fell from what the centre calls its "clip and climb" structure, which WorkSafe ACT issued a prohibition notice to temporarily close after the incident. "I saw my son coming towards me with just blood everywhere, coming out all over his face and things," she said. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-21/act-child-hospitalised-after-fall-flip-out-rock-climbing-wall/101003652

 The ACT Supreme Court has heard there was no obvious explanation for why a former CSIRO executive spent more than $300,000 of government money on cars, a jet ski and a gym membership. Mark Wallis, 47, pleaded guilty to three charges, including using his corporate credit card for personal purchases and forging a document. The fraud was discovered five years ago, around the time he left the CSIRO, at first on sick leave. The court heard he had not been getting along with his immediate manager and he complained of bullying. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-22/act-former-csiro-executive-fraud-supreme-court/101006806

 Hello friends, Vacating a rental property is challenging and stressful because you have to ensure the property is in a presentable and good condition. Without it, you cannot get a complete bond repayment which is usually up to four weeks of rent. Since end of lease cleaning is strenuous and time-consuming, most people hire professional bond cleaners in Canberra to do the task. But, many choose to do it themselves too and if you are among them, here is an article you should definitely read. It lists the mistakes to avoid during end of lease cleaning to get bond back in full. To know more, read on… https://www.bondcleaningincanberra.com.au/mistakes-to-avoid-during-end-of-lease-cleaning-to-get-bond-back/

 The WNBL has been forced to cancel Sunday's round-two game between the UC Capitals and Sydney Uni Flames in Canberra because of a positive COVID-19 case. A member of the Capitals club attended a full team training session in Canberra on Tuesday morning, and has since tested positive and begun isolating for 14 days. All players and coaches at the training session have been deemed close contacts. They have been tested and are undergoing a seven-day isolation period. The Capitals had played the Flames in Sydney last Sunday, with the visitors winning 58-55. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-09/wnbl-capitals-flames-game-cancelled-covid-19/100688342

 Parishioners at one of Canberra's most architecturally significant churches have been forced to hold mass in a small office after police officers did not attend the scene until a day after a break-in. The St Thomas Aquinas church in Charnwood was broken into and vandalised between 11:00am and 5:00pm on Tuesday. The break-in was reported on Tuesday evening, but officers did not show up at the church until after 9:30am on Wednesday to forensically examine the scene. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-08/canberra-church-break-in-police-st-thomas-aquinas-vandalism/100682058