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 Hello friends, When you are moving to a new home, decluttering is crucial to get rid of everything you don’t want at your new home. It also helps reduce your packing and moving load. But what most people don’t know is that a lot of things we throw away end up in landfill. Therefore, you must discard everything responsibly and you can do so by donating household items and clothes. Make sure the things are in good condition, legal and suitable for all ages. To know where to donate, here is a list of places you must explore. Have a look. https://www.betterremovalistsbrisbane.com.au/where-to-donate-old-household-items-clothes-before-moving/

 2813 Ipswich Road in Darra is not officially an address anymore — just a patch of grass beside the busy Ipswich Motorway in Brisbane's south-west. But delve into the State Library of Queensland's (SLQ) Corley Explorer website and you'll discover that in the 1960s it was the site of a cherished family home, built after work and on weekends by English immigrant George Brown for his wife Margaret and their daughters. Mr Brown made the bricks, built the walls, the floors and did all the carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-28/corley-explorer-photographs-queensland-houses-state-library/100687820

 Queensland has axed the requirement for travellers to get a PCR test on their fifth day in the state, with anyone currently lining up for the test told they can leave. The announcement comes after mounting pressure from other states, with NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard earlier today imploring Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk to remove the PCR test requirement for those wanting to enter Queensland. Queensland Health Minister Yvette D'Ath made the announcement to remove the five-day testing requirement this morning, saying only 0.6 per cent of those tested on day five had returned positive results.  "That means that the Chief Health Officer advised us that we no longer need to continue these tests," she said. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-28/qld-coronavirus-covid-testing-cancelled-pcr/100728074

 Sancia West and her seven-year-old twin daughters are bracing for a long wait for a COVID-19 test in regional NSW after they were deemed by health authorities as close contacts of a positive case.   As COVID-19 daily cases soar into their thousands, a six-hour wait at testing clinics has become the norm in recent days as the state's health system is inundated with close contacts, people with symptoms and those who need a test to travel interstate. Queuing outside at a testing clinic in Gosford, on the state's central coast, Dr West said she had has asked health workers to prioritise daughter Elizabeth, who has autism and intellectual disabilities. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-28/regional-covid-testing-woes/100728232