Canberra City Insider

Sunday, 18 September 2022

Which Cleaning Products You Should Not Use On Marble?

I want to clean my marble kitchen countertop in the best possible manner, and just looking for some information that can help me to get the job done perfectly. I came across some excellent articles on this topic and sharing one similar post with you all. It has information on which cleaning products you should not use on marvel, and I think this information is very vital. People clean their marble floors and other surfaces without knowing which products can cause harm to the surface, but now you can use only those products that are safe. Read the article thoroughly to know everything in detail.

https://www.bondcleaningincanberra.com.au/which-cleaning-products-you-should-not-use-on-marble/

Iris Capital's Alice Springs poker machines expansion bid stopped by NT government

The Northern Territory government has suspended applications for pokies licences at Alice Springs pubs and hotels for nine months after widespread community backlash.

Hospitality giant Iris Capital has applications in for 60 new pokies to be installed in pubs and hotels across the town, including in multiple venues where there were previously none.

But the government has received almost 700 submissions from residents calling for the Director of Gaming Machines to refuse the applications.

Iris Capital will now have to wait until June 2023 to discover the outcome.

Three youths arrested in Parkes after allegedly taking stolen car from Roma in central Queensland to central NSW

Two teenagers have been charged with leading police on three separate pursuits through central west NSW in a ute allegedly stolen from central Queensland.

Police say the pair and a 12-year-old child were all eventually caught and arrested at a fast food facility in Parkes, after allegedly stealing fuel from a roadhouse in Coonamble and leading police on three different pursuits in Dubbo, Alectown and Parkes.

Chief Inspector David Harvey said the three were all from Queensland, and alleged the Mitsubishi Triton was stolen in Roma around 1am on Saturday.

Proposal to ban more single-use plastics leaves ACT businesses, charities searching for viable, safe alternatives

Takeaway food orders could soon come packaged differently in Canberra with plastic containers part of the next stage of the ACT government's plan to phase out single-use plastics.

Under the proposed changes, single-use plastic plates and bowls, heavyweight plastic bags and microbeads in cosmetic and cleaning products would also be banned in the territory from July next year.

As the government seeks community consultation on the additional bans, some Canberra businesses and charities are already investigating alternatives — and raising some concerns in the process.

Thursday, 28 July 2022

12 Tips For Moving Into Your First House

Moving into the first house is always exciting, but when you realise how much time and effort it requires, things become challenging. When I relocated last year, I faced a lot of difficulties because I overlooked some essential tasks like repair, painting and pest control before moving in. If you are also planning to relocate and want to avoid my mistakes, then you should follow some guidelines. Here is an article for you that has 12 tips for moving into your first house. All the tips are very helpful and easy to follow. To know the tips in detail, read the complete article here.

https://www.betterremovalistscanberra.com.au/12-tips-for-moving-into-your-first-house/

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Three meteor showers set to grace our skies this weekend — this is where to see them

Looking for something spectacular to brighten a cold, dark winter's night?

Well, this weekend might just have something in store: not one, not two, but three meteor showers active at the same time — combining to provide a celestial firework display almost all through the night.

Although the best night to watch will be the evening and night of Saturday, July 30, through to dawn on Sunday morning, the three showers will be near their peak rates from tonight. So you'll have plenty of chances to catch the show while avoiding bad weather or other commitments.

Family of five-year-old Rozalia Spadafora, who died at Canberra Hospital, speaks out

The family of five-year-old Rozalia Spadafora has given a harrowing account of the hours leading up to her death at the Canberra Hospital earlier this month.

Earlier this week, it was confirmed the coroner was examining the death, which occurred on July 5.

Rozalia's mother Katrina Spadafora said the preschooler had developed mild, flu-like symptoms in the days leading up to her death but had tested negative for COVID-19 and a doctor had prescribed antibiotics.

Ms Spadafora said her daughter later developed swelling in her face and was prescribed steroids.