Brisbane Travel Diaries

 A new completion date has been set for a long-delayed riverside Brisbane apartment building, three years after the initial deadline, but buyers are still concerned it won't be finished on time. The $375 million apartment tower named 443 Queen Street, developed by Cbus Property, is set to be finished by the end of the second quarter of 2023, with settlements forecast in the following quarter. Neighbouring Customs House, the tower housing 264 apartments with views across Kangaroo Point, the Story Bridge and the CBD was first set to be completed in 2020 but has faced several delays since it was first approved by Brisbane City Council in 2015. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-01/new-date-set-for-long-delayed-443-queen-st-brisbane-apartments/101197182

  Keeping a house clean and dirt-free requires a lot of time, energy and proper methods. In order to achieve a healthy and hygienic indoor environment, you need to keep dust mites, allergens, germs, and mould at bay. It is good to target the dirtiest spots of your home using safe and sound products. This becomes even more crucial when you are moving out of a rental property in Annerley . It is easy to overlook hard-to-reach yet important areas due to pre-occupied moving chores. You can book a good company for a thorough bond cleaning in Brisbane. For regular house cleaning, make sure you pay attention to the following four dirtiest areas in your home: 1. The Kitchen Places where food is being prepared and stored had more germs and fecal contamination than other areas in the residential property. According to experts in Brisbane, over 75 per cent of kitchen rags and dish sponges harbour E. Coli and Salmonella. Other kitchen areas that need regular cleaning are: ·  ...

The federal opposition remains tight-lipped about its plans for Australia's $81 billion agriculture industry, should it form government. With the federal election to be called within days, Shadow Agriculture Minister Julie Collins has refused to say if Labor would phase out the live export of sheep — a policy it took to the 2019 election. In an interview with the ABC, Ms Collins also would not say if Labor would pursue re-regulation of the dairy industry, installing a floor in the farmgate milk price. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2022-04-07/live-export-labor-tightlipped-agriculture-plans-federal-election/100971334  

 Lawn prawns, forest hoppers, water fleas — there are a few names for the tiny creatures you may find in your home after recent heavy rain. Wavell Heights resident Helen Bender first noticed the tiny creatures dead in her home in December and has been on a mission to find out what exactly they were. "The best way of describing them is [like] microscopic prawns or shrimps," Ms Bender said. "I've only ever found them dead inside my house. I've never seen a live one. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/tiny-land-crustaceans-forest-hoppers-brisbane-suburbs/100969118

 In outback Queensland, you can normally tell a tourist from a local by how they react to seeing a kangaroo.   The iconic native marsupial may draw gasps and exclamations from excited travellers, but for those who live on the land, kangaroos are often just part of the scenery. However, that wasn't the case on a sunny Wednesday afternoon outside of Longreach this week. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/white-kangaroo-spotted-in-outback-queensland/100974242

 Hello friends, Moving to a new home is always challenging, especially when you plan to pack everything yourself. Besides creating an inventory, you need to get the right wrapping and boxing materials for your belongings. If you hire professional removalists in Brisbane to manage the packing, they will bring the supplies and do the tasks skilfully. However, if you do it yourself, please ensure it is with good packing materials. So, I am sharing below a list of the best moving boxes to pack every room in your home. To know more, please read on... https://www.betterremovalistsbrisbane.com.au/the-best-moving-boxes-to-pack-every-room-in-your-home/

 What would you do if you had unlimited money? Well, we don’t think you’d be reading this list. But here you are, looking for free things to do in this fine city – and boy, do we have the goods for you.  If you're looking for things to do on a budget in Brisbane, we’ve compiled the city’s most comprehensive list of available options. Money certainly won’t be a problem here. 1. Go for a dip at Streets Beach Ah, the eighth great man-made wonder of the world – Streets Beach at South Bank. The massive beach-style lagoon is popular with tourists and locals keen for a dip in the middle of the city. Lay a towel on the sand and wade into the cool blue waters, cut laps in the Boat Pool next door or let the kids splash about at the Aquativity water park. Read More: https://www.visitbrisbane.com.au/information/articles/activities/free-things-to-do-brisbane?sc_lang=en-au