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Everyone who lived on Baker Street had come out from the fog to eat Nanni’s dinner. This made perfect sense; Nanni was one of the few people in the park who knew how to cook meals using ingredients and an oven.
When the park was still open, Revati's home was a coffee shop called the “Mad Hatter Teaparty.” The walls were painted in eye-watering clashing shades of neon pink and green. The light fixtures hanging from the ceiling were all giant velvet top hats. The booths were giant flower teacups with tiny chairs and tables inside.
"Was there some sort of drug in the pineapple?" Revati heard Brigadeiro ask. Revati just ignored him and instead walked past each of the booths, collecting tributes; nobody ate Nanni’s for free.
The Paprikas sat in the blue and gold teacup, their neon orange hair clashing with the paint. The Paprikas were two brothers and their sister who had found themselves trapped in the park as children. Their parents had been vaporized by a towel-warming rack. Now they were in their mid-twenties and worked for Revati as hired muscle for free dinners.
"Who's the new guy? He's actually clean and good-looking," the youngest brother Brie asked Revati. "His name is Brigadeiro Bun; he's an off-world tourist who stupidly went to the wasteland," Revati said. "I was trying to find crystal roses," Brigadeiro smiled helpfully.
"Bridgadeiro huh? So your parents were Goup worshippers then?" The sister, Juniper, asked curiously. Revati vaguely knew that Goupism was a popular religion on other colonies. Over a thousand years ago, there was once a woman who apparently traveled the earth gathering the best health practices needed to be “happy.” "A white woman, and she stole most of her ideas from our eastern religions," Amma, who was a staunch atheist, had snapped with annoyance when Revati asked her to explain the Paprika siblings' religion. Still, despite her thievery, at some point, she had become a god. They firmly believed in things such as “psychic vampires” and “color-balancing therapy.” They also all had peculiar food-related names, mainly because the goddess had named her daughter Apple.
"Yes, they were. They insisted on coming here for a Wellness Day holiday," the eldest brother, Croquette, growled. "I miss mama's Wellness Day Avocado and chocolate cookies," Juniper sighed sadly. "It's not the same, but here I have a couple of factory-made ones in my pocket," Brigadeiro said, crawling into the booth. The Paprika siblings gasped with astonishment as he pulled a packet of cookies wrapped in gold paper out of his jumpsuit's gigantic pocket. "They got a bit crushed when I was kidnapped, but they're still good," he said, opening the package and placing it on the table. The Paprika siblings stared at the cookies, their mouths slack with shock. Croquette slowly shook his head, completely snatched the package, and began to serve the crushed crumbs amongst his siblings. "You need to keep this one forever," Juniper said firmly, and Revati just shook her head, moving onto the next table.
The next table consisted of the elderly Gupta couple. "You adopted another kid? If you want more water for him, we want more dried apples," Mrs. Gupta said, a small scowl on her wizened face. It was Mr. Gupta who had figured out how to gather and purify water from the atmosphere. It was Mrs. Gupta who managed and recorded all the water they collected, rolling it out like a tyrannical dictator. "Fine, one extra package of dried apples per week," Revati said before swishing grandly onwards.
Amma was sitting in the pink cup, her new partner Dusk Brisbane. Dusk Brisbane was a teacher from Titan, who, along with their students on a field trip, found themselves stuck in the park. Like all people from Titan, Dusk had inherited the ability to rapidly change biological genders. Titan had also inherited a name that meant a time of day and a gender. Dusk’s remaining students were sitting with Dityaa on a large cat-shaped sofa. When the invasion began, there were twenty-three of them. Now there were only five nineteen-year-olds left. Dityaa was holding court over all of them, sitting on a couch shaped like a giant grinning beast. "Your sister said you had an interesting night," Amma remarked as Revati sat down next to her. Nanni had laid out a plate of aloo mushroom curry. Revati picked up a piece of hardtack and dipped it into the sauce, refusing to talk. "So you're not even going to bother telling your side of the story?" Amma asked as Revati swallowed. Nanni always moaned that her cooking was so much better before the war. Years ago, Nanni worked in the city as a professional meal prepper for wealthy families that wanted to eat real organic food.
Nanni was proud of her ability to create one hundred percent sand-free meals using the most exotic ingredients. Nanni would bemoan to everyone that her meals were now a mess, that her spices were too basic, and that she never had enough salt. Revati, however, who had never tried anything else, thought her food was delicious. "I'm hungry! Besides, what's the point in telling my side? I'm sure Dityaa's story was more enthralling," Revati replied. "Every story needs both sides and the truth," Dusk remarked. As they spoke, their features shifted from a feminine middle-aged woman's face to a man's face with a beard. "You're not my creative writing teacher, and you're not my parent," Revati pointed out.
Revati knew deep down she didn’t dislike Dusk; Dusk was a perfectly decent person. Not to mention Amma had been so lonely until Dusk offered to help her teach the feral children a year ago. Still, it was a lot to get used to.
“True, but your mother did ask you a question, and I think she deserves an answer," Dusk replied in that same mild diplomatic voice. Revati deliberately ate another mouthful of curry before wiping her mouth with the sleeve of her dress. "Dityaa got attacked by some lady at the ball; the chutiya had A.I. eye implants! They must have switched on somehow," Revati explained. "Mind your mouth, Revati! There will be no swearing at the dinner table," Amma scolded her. "Her implants switched on? That's so odd; one of my students had AI tastebuds, but they stopped working the second we walked into the park," Dusk remarked, their face shifting back into a woman's as they glanced at one of their students. The student in question, Basil Paris, was sitting next to Dityaa, licking their hand. Dusk was right; in order to create true "historical authenticity," the park was surrounded by massive mirrors. The volcanic Martian glass blocked the "AI" life stream. "And what did you do?" Amma asked in a quiet, nervous voice. "I threw a glass of vodka at her face, and her eyes fried up," Revati replied.
"Can you take the children's sign language lesson tomorrow morning? I need to check the mirrors around the walls," Amma said to Dusk.
"Of course," Dusk replied, and Revati rolled her eyes.
"You don't need to do anything, Amma! I'm the elected leader of Baker Street! This is my job," Revati said firmly.
"You're only seventeen!" Amma protested.
"Almost everyone voted for me! Well, apart from Mrs. Gupta, who voted for herself," Revati said, and mother sighed.
"Fine! But you're not going to leave well after the sun rises, and you're not taking Cora and Laila! You can take Vivienne and Jay Jr.," Mother replied firmly.
Nine minutes past midnight.
Revati's eyes snapped open in the blue-glowing darkness. Slowly, she sat up, taking in the familiar shapes of the kitchen's walk-in freezer. Dityaa was sleeping next to her on the souvenir pillows Amma had sewn together into a makeshift bed. In the corner, the feral children slept together in a nest made of old soft toys. Nanni was snoring on one of the plastic shelves that had long ago stored ice cream. Amma insisted on them all sleeping behind the massive metal doors. To anyone who lived near any other planet, it would have been freezing, but Martians had evolved to withstand the cold.
Revati stood up and glanced down at Dityaa. Dityaa had worn her new dress to bed, ignoring the stains. The blood on her dress looked shiny black, her face shadowy blue. She looked just like Princess Savitri in the family book of fairy tales. Revati, on the other hand, had changed into her pajamas, which consisted of a long-sleeved men's shirt three sizes too big. The red fabric hung to her knees, and the words "Olde Landon Halloweenfest 3544" had been printed across the front. Revati picked up her blanket, draping it around her shoulders. Sleep wasn't going to return any time soon. Revati reached underneath her part of the mattress until she found the stories.
Outside the metal doors, Revati could hear distant voices, and carefully she slid the door open. Amma and Dusk were sitting together on the cat-shaped couch, murmuring to each other over tea.
"I don't see how they could know..." Amma began, and then she trailed off, spotting Revati.
"Insomnia again?" She asked gently, and Revati nodded, walking past the two of them.
"If you're going up to the greenhouse, be quiet; I made a bed for the boy up there," Mother replied.
"Really, Amma? You couldn't give him a bed?" Revati asked, opening the front door.
"He would freeze in the fridge, and he said he liked plants," Mother replied.
Outside, the fog was still shifting, and Revati moved ten spaces to the right.
"Evening, boss," Juniper's voice called, and she suddenly appeared holding a jar filled with glowing mushrooms.
"Any problems?" Revati asked.
"Nope, it's been a pretty quiet night!" Juniper said.
"Good, make sure your brother takes over your shift! We don't want you fainting from sleep deprivation again," Revati replied.
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Louis Tomlinson’s Top 10 Songs Ranked
21 July 2023 | 10:00 am | Skylar Flowers
The UK heartthrob has just announced a massive tour of Australia and to celebrate the Vodafone presale starting today, we’ve ranked Louis’ biggest and best songs.
Earlier this week, one-man pop powerhouse Louis Tomlinson announced his imminent return to stages Down Under and if you’re a Vodafone customer (and believe us, you should be), you’ll be able to get your hands on the very first tickets this morning (July 21). An exclusive Vodafone presale will kick off at 10am AEST, running for 72 hours until the same time on Monday (July 24).
You can head here for more info on how to take advantage of that presale.
Come January, he’ll deliver his mind-bending blend of bubblegum, Britpop and rock to his biggest crowds yet in Naarm/Melbourne, Meanjin/Brisbane and Eora/Sydney. The run comes in support of Tomlinson’s stellar second album, Faith In The Future, and although this tour will be his biggest on local soil, we’re expecting tickets to fly right out the gates.
To get the hype train chugging at full steam, we’ve crafted the ultimate playlist to soundtrack your ticket-scoring endeavours: a meticulous, indisputable* ranking of Tomlinson’s ten best solo releases.
10. Just Hold On (with Steve Aoki) [2016]
We’ll happily admit that Tomlinson’s first solo outing followed a fairly safe formula – squeaky clean, harmonic vocals (supplemented with plenty of “woah-ohs”) flowing over the unique kind of pseudo-clubby bubblegum pop beat Steve Aoki is a certified master at – but for what it is, Just Hold On is exactly what it should be. Back in ye olden times (2016), it proved to us that Tomlinson had the chops to carry a pop banger on his own, lapping up every lumen of the spotlight. And listeners seemed to agree: the song went Platinum in five territories (including Australia), came just one spot shy of topping the UK charts, and still pops up in Tomlinson’s live sets from time to time.
9. Back To You (featuring Bebe Rexha and Digital Farm Animals) [2017]
Tomlinson’s second track as the headline act landed some 16 months after Just Hold On, making for one of the most brutal waits we’ve endured between a debut single and its follow-up. But it’s without a doubt that Back To You was worth the wait, shining with an equally cool and catchy beat, and an impassioned vocal performance (carried by emotive lyrics tailored for maximum swoonability) that made it undeniably clear: Tomlinson was always the biggest heartthrob in One Direction, and goddammit, he’s still their biggest heartthrob in his solo era.
Bebe Rexha’s vocals add so much colour to the tune, too, as her smoky swagger gels with the sweetness in Tomlinson’s own delivery. Us here Down Under were especially stoked on Back To You – racking up three Platinum certificates and a peak at #11 on the ARIA Charts, it remains Tomlinson’s biggest single as a solo artist.
8. Two Of Us (2019)
Though it came out a solid 15 months after lead single Miss You, it was Two Of Us that really kickstarted the cycle for Tomlinson’s debut solo album, Walls (which arrived in January of 2020). It was a bold choice for that role, too, as a deeply emotive ballad steered by haunting grand piano chords and widescreen orchestration. But it was a power move: the song itself is striking and cuts deep with authentic pangs of grief, Tomlinson’s vocals swelling from lowkey and melancholic to intensely poignant as the music builds. Thematically, too, it’s one of his most important efforts – a touching ode to his late mum.
7. Walls (2020)
The title track from Walls is another ballad, but this one stands out a little more with its ear-pricking instrumentation, channelling the greats of ‘90s Britpop with its coolly strummed acoustic guitars, droning pianos and atmospheric string- and synth-work. Released as the album’s fifth and final single, it offered a fantastic summary of everything we’d heard thus far, from the searing pain he poured out in Two Of Us to the energised pop-rock of Kill My Mind.
Then there’s the lyrics – some of Tomlinson’s most gripping and evocative – with the chorus in particular standing out for its motivational punch. He sings: “These high walls, they came up short / Now I stand taller than them all / These high walls never broke my soul / And I, I watched them all come fallin' down / I watched them all come fallin' down for you.”
6. Bigger Than Me (2022)
Tomlinson’s newest era began last September, when he dropped the lead single from Faith In The Future: a rousing slow-burner called Bigger Than Me. It’s the perfect song to bridge the gap between his first and second albums, starting off as a lowkey acoustic number and growing into a big, bold pop anthem you could scream along to at the top of your lungs. It swells into a peak around three minutes in, where Tomlinson is virtually howling to contest with the operatic strings, spirited drums and scene-stealing synths. When we first heard Bigger Than Me, it felt like a proper reintroduction to Louis Tomlinson – and goddamn, were we keen to learn more about this new version of him.
5. Just Like You (2017)
After launching his solo career with two collaborative tracks, Just Like You marked the very first time we heard Tomlinson without a guest singer or heavyweight producer. Released standalone in October of 2017 – about a month and a half before Miss You kicked off the Walls era – this airy pop gem serves as somewhat of a theme song, very on-the-nose as Tomlinson literally opens it with a verse about how he’s “the guy from the one band” with the “whole world in [his] right hand”, prone to racking up “headlines that [he] can't stand” with his lavish escapades (“Night out and it's ten grand”)... Before explaining that as his fans, we “only get half of the story” when we see Tomlinson revel in all “the cash and the cars and the glory”.
Is it self-indulgent? Yeah, absolutely. But does it absolutely slap nonetheless? Yeah, absolutely.
4. Miss You (2017)
It makes sense that the music video for Miss You takes place at a party: accented by tasteful juts of an electric guitar and a thumping drum beat, the song feels triumphant and energising – the kind of song you’d blast in your room to hype yourself up while you get ready for an actual party. Following on from Just Like You in December of 2017, this was also the first time we heard Tomlinson shine on a track driven primarily by electric guitars, something we’d hear a lot more of on Faith In The Future, but felt like a special treat on Walls.
3. Kill My Mind (2019)
Remember how we noted that Walls (the song) saw Tomlinson channel an ambiguous ‘90s Britpop flavour? We can be a little more straight-up with Kill My Mind – this song is Oasis as fuck. But we say that as nothing but a compliment: charging forward with brisk strumming and animated drums, the artist’s vocals soar overhead, his thick Yorkshire accent gripping as he sings passionately: “You kill my mind / Raise my body back to life / And I don't know what I'd do without you now.” Honestly, I don’t know what I’d do without this absolute banger in my morning playlist.
2. Written All Over Your Face (2022)
Walls was a stellar album, no doubt about it – this list features three songs from it, after all – but it’s with Faith In The Future that Tomlinson has really come into his own as a solo artist. The headstrong rock’n’roll energy weaved throughout it peaks on Written All Over Your Face, clear from the outset as, over a punchy drum beat and rollicking bassline, the artist embraces his heartthrob personality, seeped in sensuality as he quips, “Hey babe / It’s written all over your face.” You’re telling us this is the same man that once sang on What Makes You Beautiful!? Sheer insanity.
1. Out Of My System (2022)
The latest single from Faith In The Future – a post-release pick that made impact earlier this year – is a punk-laced belter that stands out with ripping guitars and a downright explosive chorus. It feels like an almost oddly natural fit for Tomlinson, too, as he smashes through the more intense vocal delivery with stunning aplomb – he’s a bonafide rocker, and Out Of My System shows he’s much better suited to reign in this world than in bubblegum pop.
On his upcoming Australian tour, Tomlinson will play three of the biggest and most renowned venues in the country – two in the open air (sorry, Sydney) – and this is the exact kind of song those venues were built for: a rip-roaring anthem-in-the-making that no sane human could stand still (or, God forbid, sit) for.
LOUIS TOMLINSON 2024 AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Sunday January 28 – Naarm/Melbourne, Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Tuesday January 30 – Meanjin/Brisbane, Riverstage
Friday February 2 – Eora/Sydney, Qudos Bank Arena
Presale: vodafone.com.au/ticket
Tickets: livenation.com.au
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Australian Brushturkey (Alectura lathami)
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"They make huge piles of leaves and branches as nests. Once I saw a solitary male in a wildlife park and the keepers said he was really annoying because he kept re-arranging the leaf litter which made keeping the footpaths clean a huge pain lol!" "Small gardener-dinosaurs! And these guys are just out here existing with zero parental care."
"Despite its name and their superficial similarities, the bird is not closely related to American turkeys, nor to the Australian bustard, which is also known as the bush turkey."
Australian Brushturkey are a megapode found on the Eastern edge of Australia, typically living in rainforests or wet sclerophyll (eucalyptus-heavy) forests- though they've more recently been moving into cities such as Brisbane and Sydney.
As megapodes, the most unique feature of these birds is the way they incubate and "raise" their young- which is to say, they don't raise them at all! Megapodes are a family of birds that create mounds of rotting vegetation for their eggs to incubate within, much like crocodiles and alligators. The males will tirelessly defend their mounds, checking the temperature with their bills and doing their best to attract females to lay her eggs within. This is the only care they give their young, however. Brushturkey eggs are quite large, and their chicks are born precocial, or "fully developed". Unlike other precocial species, like chickens or ducks, megapode babies can fend for themselves within hours of hatching, and don't need parental guidance in order to make it in the world. Which is good news, since mom invests no care in her young and dad is only concerned with keeping his nest mound in perfect condition!
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Introduction to Solar Energy: Why Go Solar?
In today’s world, where environmental concerns and rising energy costs are at the forefront of our minds, the move towards renewable energy sources has never been more crucial. Among these, solar energy stands out as a remarkably effective and accessible option. This blog will delve into why you should consider going solar, focusing on the benefits and practicality of using inexpensive solar panels.
The Benefits of Going Solar
Solar energy is a clean, renewable source of power. By harnessing the energy from the sun, we can reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, thereby decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and our overall carbon footprint. This shift not only benefits the environment but also contributes to a more sustainable future for generations to come.
Cost Savings
One of the most compelling reasons to switch to solar energy is the potential for significant cost savings. The initial investment in solar panels might seem steep, but it’s essential to consider the long-term financial benefits. With the help of inexpensive solar panels, you can start saving on your electricity bills almost immediately.
Energy Independence
By installing the best solar panels on your property, you can achieve a degree of energy independence. This means you’re less affected by rising energy prices and can generate your own electricity. In areas like Australia, where sunlight is abundant, the best solar panels Australia offers can ensure a reliable and consistent energy supply.
Government Incentives
Many governments around the world, including in Australia, offer incentives and rebates for solar panel installation. For example, solar power installation in Brisbane is supported by various state and federal incentives, making it more affordable than ever to go solar.
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When it comes to selecting solar panels, it’s crucial to opt for quality. The best solar panel brands offer products that are durable, efficient, and come with excellent warranties. Brands like LG, SunPower, and Tesla are renowned for their high-performance panels. For those in Australia, specifically, the best solar panels Australia has to offer are well-suited to the unique climate conditions.
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Consider solar hybrid solutions if you’re looking to maximize your solar energy system. These systems combine solar panels with battery storage, allowing you to store excess energy generated during the day for use at night or during power outages.
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Switching to solar energy is not just a trend; it’s a step towards a more sustainable and cost-effective future. With the availability of inexpensive solar panels and the best solar panel brands, making this transition has never been easier. Whether you’re in Sydney or Brisbane, professional solar power installation services can help you harness the sun’s power efficiently. Investing in solar energy means investing in a brighter, cleaner future for everyone.
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Cleaning Services Brisbane – Why External House Washes Are Important
Whether you’re preparing your home for sale, or a body corporate looking for regular pressure cleaning services, a professional external house wash can add significant value to your property. Brisbane House washing professionals are Soft Wash Australia accredited and use a low-pressure cleaning method to safely clean surfaces.
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The best time for cleaning is during spring or autumn, as these are when the weather is mildest. Before you start, clear the area of containers and furniture, trim back plants that are overhanging or touching the deck and hose down the surface to remove dirt and debris.
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Introduction to Solar Energy: Why Go Solar?
In today’s world, where environmental concerns and rising energy costs are at the forefront of our minds, the move towards renewable energy sources has never been more crucial. Among these, solar energy stands out as a remarkably effective and accessible option. This blog will delve into why you should consider going solar, focusing on the benefits and practicality of using inexpensive solar panels.
The Benefits of Going Solar
Solar energy is a clean, renewable source of power. By harnessing the energy from the sun, we can reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, thereby decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and our overall carbon footprint. This shift not only benefits the environment but also contributes to a more sustainable future for generations to come.
Cost Savings
One of the most compelling reasons to switch to solar energy is the potential for significant cost savings. The initial investment in solar panels might seem steep, but it’s essential to consider the long-term financial benefits. With the help of inexpensive solar panels, you can start saving on your electricity bills almost immediately.
Energy Independence
By installing the best solar panels on your property, you can achieve a degree of energy independence. This means you’re less affected by rising energy prices and can generate your own electricity. In areas like Australia, where sunlight is abundant, the best solar panels Australia offers can ensure a reliable and consistent energy supply.
Government Incentives
Many governments around the world, including in Australia, offer incentives and rebates for solar panel installation. For example, solar power installation in Brisbane is supported by various state and federal incentives, making it more affordable than ever to go solar.
Practical Considerations
Choosing the Best Solar Panels
When it comes to selecting solar panels, it’s crucial to opt for quality. The best solar panel brands offer products that are durable, efficient, and come with excellent warranties. Brands like LG, SunPower, and Tesla are renowned for their high-performance panels. For those in Australia, specifically, the best solar panels Australia has to offer are well-suited to the unique climate conditions.
Installation and Maintenance
For a successful transition to solar energy, professional installation is key. Companies specializing in solar panel installation Sydney-wide provide expert services to ensure your system is set up correctly. Similarly, for residents in Queensland, seeking out solar power installation Brisbane experts is a smart move.
Hybrid Solutions
Consider solar hybrid solutions if you’re looking to maximize your solar energy system. These systems combine solar panels with battery storage, allowing you to store excess energy generated during the day for use at night or during power outages.
Conclusion
Switching to solar energy is not just a trend; it’s a step towards a more sustainable and cost-effective future. With the availability of inexpensive solar panels and the best solar panel brands, making this transition has never been easier. Whether you’re in Sydney or Brisbane, professional solar power installation services can help you harness the sun’s power efficiently. Investing in solar energy means investing in a brighter, cleaner future for everyone.
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admppp · 2 months
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Features to Look for in an Overnighter Horse Float
When it comes to transporting your horses for overnight trips or long journeys, investing in a high-quality overnighter horse float is essential. These floats are designed to provide comfort and safety for both horses and owners during extended travel periods. Here are some key features to look for when buying an overnighter horse float.
Spacious Interior
One of the most important features to consider in an overnighter float is ample space inside the trailer. Look for a float with enough room for your horses to stand comfortably and move around during transit. Additionally, consider the interior space's layout to ensure it meets your specific needs for overnight stays.
Sleeping Quarters
For overnight trips, having dedicated sleeping quarters for both horses and humans is crucial. Look for a horse float with built-in sleeping accommodations, such as a fold-out bed or bunk bed, to ensure you and your horses can rest comfortably during stops along the way.
Ventilation and Airflow
Proper ventilation is highly crucial for sustaining a healthy environment inside the horse float, especially during long journeys. Look for features such as windows, roof vents, and air vents that allow for adequate airflow and temperature regulation to keep your horses comfortable and stress-free during transit.
Storage Space
Another important feature to consider is ample storage space for transporting feed, tack, grooming supplies, and other essentials for your horses. Look for built-in storage compartments, racks, and tie-down points to secure your belongings and keep them organised during travel.
Safety Features
Safety should always be a top priority when buying a horse float. Some of the best aspects you should look for are:
Sturdy construction
Secure latches
Robust fastenings
Reliable braking systems 
These essential finer points guarantee your horses and other road users' safety while in transit.
Durability and Quality Materials
Investing in a high-quality horse float made from durable materials can save you time and money in the long run. Look for floats constructed from sturdy steel or aluminium frames and high-grade flooring and walls that can withstand the rigours of frequent utilisation and provide lasting durability.
Easy Maintenance
Finally, ease of maintenance is vital to an efficient overnighter horse float. Look for features such as removable dividers, washable flooring, and rust-resistant coatings that make cleaning and upkeep hassle-free.
Eurofloat - Your Trusted Source for Quality Horse Floats in Brisbane
To buy a horse float with all the features you need for comfortable and safe overnight trips, look no further than Eurofloat.
As a leading Australian-based company specialising in horse floats, Eurofloat offers a wide range of high-quality overnighter floats designed to meet the needs of horse owners and enthusiasts. Visit their official website today to browse their selection and find the perfect horse float for your needs.
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auzziepestcontrol · 2 months
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End of Lease Pest Control: Now Bond Safe with Auzzie Pest Control
Moving out? Congratulations on your new digs! But before you pack the last box, there's one crucial step to ensure a smooth transition and get your full bond back: end of lease pest control. At Auzzie Pest Control (contact us at 0450087251 or visit www.auzziepestcontrol.com, we understand the importance of a pest-free handover for both tenants and landlords.
What is End of Lease Pest Control?
An end of lease pest control service is a professional treatment designed to eliminate any unwanted insects, rodents, or spiders from your rental property before you move out. This is often a requirement outlined in your lease agreement and helps you meet the standards of "fair wear and tear" when returning the property.
Why is it Important?
There are two main reasons why end of lease pest control is important:
* Securing Your Bond Return: Most landlords will require proof of a professional pest treatment before returning your full bond. Even a minor infestation can lead to deductions, so ensuring a pest-free environment protects your hard-earned money.
* Maintaining a Healthy Living Space: Pests cannot only be a nuisance but also pose health risks. A thorough treatment at the end of your lease ensures you leave a clean and healthy space for the next tenants.
What Does End of Lease Pest Control Involve?
At Auzzie Pest Control, our end of lease treatments typically include:
* Inspection: Our qualified technicians will thoroughly inspect the property to identify any potential pest problems.
* Treatment: We use safe and effective methods to target common pests like cockroaches, spiders, rodents, and fleas (especially if you have pets).
* Documentation: You'll receive a detailed report outlining the treatment performed and a guarantee for a set period (depending on the treatment).
Why Choose Auzzie Pest Control?
We understand that moving can be stressful. That's why Auzzie Pest Control offers:
* Competitive Rates: We provide affordable pest control services without compromising on quality.
* Flexible Scheduling: We can schedule your treatment at a convenient time for you, even on weekends or evenings.
* Experienced Technicians: Our licensed and insured professionals are highly trained in safe and effective pest control methods.
* Guaranteed Service: We offer a guarantee on our end of lease treatments, giving you peace of mind.
Don't let pests threaten your bond return. Contact Auzzie Pest Control today for a professional and reliable end of lease pest control service. Call us at 0450087251 or visit www.auzziepestcontrol.com for a free quote!
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Dump Runners: Revolutionizing Office Rubbish Removal in Brisbane
Introduction: In the bustling city of Brisbane, businesses are constantly evolving and moving at a rapid pace. With this dynamic change comes the need for efficient and reliable office rubbish removal services. Dump Runners, a leading name in junk removal in Brisbane, has established itself as a front-runner in this essential service. Their commitment to prompt, eco-friendly, and hassle-free rubbish removal solutions has made them a preferred choice for businesses across Brisbane.
What Sets Dump Runners Apart?
1. Eco-friendly Practices: Dump Runners is dedicated to reducing the environmental impact of waste. They employ sustainable methods of disposal and recycling, ensuring that as much office waste as possible is diverted from landfills. This approach not only benefits the environment but also aligns with the green policies of many Brisbane businesses.
2. Customized Services: Understanding that every office has unique needs, Dump Runners offers tailored rubbish removal plans. Whether it's a small startup or a large corporation, they provide solutions that fit the specific requirements and schedules of each business.
3. Efficient and Reliable: Time is of the essence in any business, and Dump Runners recognizes this by offering prompt and dependable services. They pride themselves on their ability to quickly respond to calls and efficiently clear out rubbish, minimizing disruption to daily operations.
4. Wide Range of Services: Beyond just office rubbish, Dump Runners handles a variety of waste removal needs. This includes electronic waste, which is a growing concern for modern offices, and large items like office furniture and equipment.
5. Competitive Pricing: Despite offering top-notch services, Dump Runners ensures that their pricing is competitive and transparent. There are no hidden fees, and businesses can expect value for their investment in a clean and clutter-free workspace.
Customer Experiences: Many Brisbane businesses have praised Dump Runners for their professionalism and effectiveness. Testimonials often highlight the team's friendly attitude, punctuality, and the ease with which they handle even the most challenging rubbish removal tasks.
Conclusion: For businesses in Brisbane looking for a reliable, eco-conscious, and efficient office rubbish removal Brisbane, Dump Runners stands out as a top choice. Their commitment to customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility makes them not just a service provider, but a partner in maintaining a clean and sustainable work environment. As Brisbane continues to grow and thrive, Dump Runners is there to ensure that businesses can focus on what they do best, without the worry of waste management.
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Pest Control Services in Brisbane
Pests can cause damage to homes, spread diseases and ruin food. Fortunately, there are many pest control services that can help you deal with them.
Mosquitos love invading Brisbane suburban barbeques and outdoor activities during the warmer months. Luckily, you can get rid of them with an affordable pest treatment that lasts for 12-months. To know more about Pest Control Services, visit the Bug Out Pest Solutions website or call 0426263320.
There are more than 3000 ant species in Australia, some of which are considered pests. Some ants, such as red imported fire ants (RIFA), bite and cause painful stings that may trigger allergic reactions in humans. Others, such as yellow crazy ants, spray formic acid that can sting livestock and pets.
The ants that are most commonly found in homes include black ants and coastal brown ants, which often nest under pavers, in wall cavities and in roof gaps. These ants are scavengers and will eat almost anything they find, including pet food.
Homeowners can take preventive measures to reduce ant infestations. For example, they should fix leaky pipes and faucets and use a dehumidifier to reduce moisture levels in their homes. If these steps don’t work, they should contact a professional pest control service.
Cockroaches are one of the most common pests found in homes and businesses. They can cause a variety of problems, including contaminating food and spreading diseases. This is why it’s important to keep your home clean and avoid attracting them. You can do this by wiping up spills promptly, washing dishes regularly, and keeping food in sealed containers.
You can also prevent cockroaches by putting out bait stations near potential entry points, sealing cracks in your home, and getting rid of weeds and clutter that they hide in. However, if you suspect you have an infestation, it’s best to call a professional pest control service.
Cockroaches are known to carry a wide range of diseases, including diarrhea and typhoid fever. They can also trigger asthma and allergies. They contaminate food and can leave behind a foul smell.
Termites are detritophagous eusocial insects that destroy woody plant material, and can be serious pests of houses. They are able to tunnel through the structural timbers of homes and cause costly damage, but can also be difficult to detect.
Unlike ants and flying flies, termites have well-developed mandibles and have thick segmented wings that are equal in length. During warm weather, mature termites, known as “alates”, swarm from their colonies to start new ones. They shed their wings as they settle into their new home, leaving behind discarded remnants.
Termites, cockroaches and ants can pose problems for commercial businesses as they affect the reputation of the business and scare away customers. It is important to have a pest control strategy in place to protect your business.
Fleas are wingless parasites that feed off the blood of mammals and other animals (including pets such as cats and dogs). They can also transmit tapeworm type infections and, in some parts of the world, bubonic plague from wild rodents to humans. Flea bites are intensely itchy and secondary infections caused from scratching often develop.
Fleas are a common problem in homes with pets and can be a real nuisance for people too. They can cause allergies in people and pets and are a significant health risk, particularly for children. A regular cleaning schedule and good pet hygiene are essential to keep fleas at bay. It is also important to remember that some rental agreements require a pest control treatment with fleas prior to moving out.
Bed bug infestations have been a big problem in many places. They are wingless insects that feed on warm-blooded animals and humans. They are nocturnal and usually hide in crevices and cracks during the day before coming out to feed at night. They are very hard to find because of their small size, reddish-brown color, and flat bodies. They are good hitchhikers and can be brought into your home on luggage, folded clothes, and bedding. To know more about Pest Control Services, visit the Bug Out Pest Solutions website or call 0426263320.
The best way to avoid them is to wash all items you bring home after a trip immediately in hot water. You should also check for signs of infestation including reddish-brown bites that resemble flea bites. Lastly, you should always inspect your luggage before bringing it into your home and avoid second-hand furniture.
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Nature Calls: The Ultimate Guide to Portable Toilet Solutions
 Portable toilets are often a necessity when it comes to outdoor activities. They provide a convenient and hygienic solution to answering the call of nature while out in the wilderness. 
In this guide, we will discuss the different types of portable toilets Brisbane available in the market and the key considerations to keep in mind when choosing one that suits your needs best.
Types of Portable Toilets
Standard Portable Toilets
Standard portable toilets are the most common type available in the market. They are easy to transport and set up, making them ideal for camping trips, outdoor events, and construction sites. They come equipped with a toilet seat and a holding tank that is capable of storing waste for up to a week, depending on usage.
The benefits of standard portable toilets are their ease of use and affordability. They come in various sizes and can accommodate multiple users at once. However, they do not come with any additional features, such as flushable systems or sinks, which can be inconvenient for some users.
Flushable Portable Toilets
Flushable portable toilets are an upgrade from the standard portable toilet. They come with a built-in flushing system that uses water to move waste into a holding tank. They also have a sink attached, which makes it easier to maintain hygiene levels.
The benefits of using flushable portable toilets Brisbane are the added convenience and the ability to maintain better hygiene levels. They are ideal for events that have a higher volume of users and require a more sophisticated solution. However, they require a constant water supply and need to be emptied frequently.
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Composting Portable Toilets
Composting portable toilets are an eco-friendly solution that uses natural processes to break down waste into compost. They have a built-in tray that contains organic material that aids in the breakdown process. They do not require any water and are easy to maintain.
The benefits of using composting portable toilets are the eco-friendliness and the odor-free environment they provide. They are ideal for outdoor events where a sustainable solution is required. However, they require regular maintenance and can be more expensive than other types of portable toilets.
Key Considerations When Choosing Portable Toilets
Capacity
The capacity of the holding tank is an important consideration when choosing a portable toilet. It determines how many users can use the toilet before it needs to be emptied. It is important to choose a toilet with a capacity that suits the needs of the users and the duration of the event.
Type of Waste Management System
Different types of portable toilets have different waste management systems. The type of waste management system depends on the type of toilet. Standard portable toilets require a holding tank, while flushable toilets require a constant water supply and a holding tank. Composting toilets require organic material to break down waste.
Ease of Transportation and Setup
The ease of transportation and setup is an important consideration when choosing a portable toilet. It is important to choose a toilet that is easy to transport and set up, especially for outdoor events. Standard portable toilets are easy to transport and set up, while flushable and composting toilets require more preparation.
Maintenance Tips for Portable Toilets
Cleaning Procedures
It is important to follow the cleaning procedures recommended by the manufacturer when maintaining a portable toilet. Standard portable toilets require regular cleaning of the holding tank, while flushable toilets require regular servicing of the flushing system and the holding tank. Composting toilets require regular maintenance of the organic material and the tray.
Regular Servicing Requirements
Portable toilets require regular servicing to ensure that they are functioning properly. It is important to schedule regular servicing to avoid any breakdowns or malfunctions. Standard portable toilets require regular emptying of the holding tank, while flushable and composting toilets require regular servicing of the flushing system and the organic material.
Conclusion & Final Thoughts
Portable toilets Brisbane are an essential part of outdoor activities. It is important to choose a toilet that suits the needs of the users and the duration of the event. The type of portable toilet chosen depends on the waste management system, capacity, and ease of transportation and setup.
By prioritising cleanliness and responsible outdoor practices, we can continue to enjoy nature without leaving any negative impact on the environment.
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specialisedremovals · 6 months
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Fish Tank Removals
A fish tank is one of the most fragile items to move. Just one wrong move and the glass could shatter or the seams could be damaged.
Start by unplugging the aquarium and making sure that it is completely dry. If you have any sand or gravel at the bottom of your tank, transport it in a plastic container.
Removing the Fish
Keeping fish in bags, buckets and containers causes stress for them and makes them more likely to get sick. It is best to avoid removing your fish unless absolutely necessary. If you must, remove them with a fish net and place them in a temporary container with some of the original tank water.
Ideally, you will photograph your fish tank removals setup prior to moving to help ensure the new placement of all equipment is accurate. This will also minimize the time your fish spend in a temporary container.
Before cleaning, syphon out about 20% of the tank's water to be saved in a container or bucket. This will help to reduce the amount of water changes needed after the move, and can save you money on expensive tank cleaners and water treatment products. A plastic non-soapy scouring pad works well on the sides of the tank, but be careful not to scratch the glass. Some types of algae can actually grow faster in scratches on the side of a tank.
Removing the Substrate
The substrate in a fish tank serves several purposes: it provides a place for bacteria to grow, it creates a layer that allows live plants to root, and it provides a way to decorate the aquarium. Therefore, it's important to replace the substrate regularly so that it stays clean and safe for your fish.
Before you can replace the substrate, it's a good idea to clean it thoroughly. Use a gravel cleaner or similar tool to suck up any detritus and dirt particles. This will also help remove any toxins that might be left behind.
Once the old substrate has been removed, rinse the new sand or gravel with warm water. You can then move the water, decor and fish back into the tank. However, it's a good idea to have a temporary tank ready in case you encounter any issues during the process. This will allow you to keep your sick fish safely out of the main tank while you work on resetting the filter or replacing the substrate.
Removing the Decor
Decor, such as rocks, ornaments and artificial plants should be scrubbed with an aquarium cleaning brush or toothbrush to remove any algae or other debris. Be sure to scrub every crevice of each item.
You can also submerge decorations in a solution made of one part bleach to nine parts water. Soak the decorations in this solution for about 10 minutes, and then rinse them off. After the decorations are clean, they can be re-submerged in their tank.
A good rule of thumb is to clean your aquarium decoration after each water change (if you do a lot of these) and once a month. Removing all the decorations at once can be stressful for your fish, so clean them regularly.
Removing the Water
Unless you have no way to safely transport them, there is no reason to take decorations out of the aquarium when cleaning. Each surface of a fish tank removals Brisbane grows some beneficial bacteria that form the biological filter; these will be stressed (and potentially killed) by handling and removal, and the filtration will suffer until the bacteria recover.
It's best to start with the simplest things first, such as the gravel vacuum. This will help remove a lot of the detritus that builds up between the little rocks in the aquarium, which contains food scraps, fish waste and decaying particulate matter.
Using a siphon, move the water from the tank into lidded containers. Save about 75% - 80% of the tank water, as this will limit the amount of time needed for water changes or treating new tank water in the future. It also helps keep ammonia levels low while the tank is being transported to a new location.
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Office Cleaning in Brisbane
A clean office is more than just a space where work gets done. It reflects your business culture, a contributor to employee health, and a key factor in client perception. The need for an organized and sanitary workspace is universal. But it becomes even more critical when you're in a bustling city like Brisbane.
High foot traffic, varying weather conditions, and the fast-paced nature of city life can all contribute to a workplace that needs constant attention.Brisbane office cleaning is not just a chore. It’s an investment in your company’s image and productivity.
Hiring professional Brisbane office cleaners is a great way to keep your office pristine. But if you know how to maintain cleanliness between these professional cleanings help you stay healthy. This blog offers a step-by-step guide to help you keep your Brisbane office in tip-top shape.
Gather Your Cleaning Supplies
Before you start cleaning, gather all your cleaning supplies and tools in one place. After all, tools are the essentials before you begin cleaning. This can include:
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Multi-surface cleaner
Glass cleaner
Floor cleaner
Dusting cloths
Vacuum cleaner
Mops and buckets
Preparing your supplies will save you time and ensure you don’t miss any cleaning tasks. So this is the foremost step.
Dust and Wipe Down Surfaces
Your desks, shelves, and countertops are the first places to attract most dust. So, dust all these horizontal surfaces first. Dust can be more than just an eyesore; it can cause allergic reactions and impact air quality. Wipe down surfaces with a suitable cleaner to get rid of stains and spills.
Clean Windows and Mirrors
Clean windows and mirrors make your office space look good and let in more natural light. So, next, move on to them. Use a good quality glass cleaner and a squeegee for best results. After that, use a dry cloth and rub them so, the dust doesn't stick back on the wet surfaces.
Vacuum and Mop Floors
Carpets and floors can harbor dirt, bacteria, and even odors. Start by vacuuming carpets and rugs thoroughly. Use an appropriate cleaner and mop for tiled or wooden floors to make them shine.
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Disinfect Common Areas
Common areas like kitchens, meeting rooms, and restrooms require special attention. These are high-traffic areas that can become breeding grounds for germs. Use a disinfectant to wipe down all touchpoints like doorknobs, light switches, and appliance handles.
Empty Trash Bins
Don’t forget to empty all trash bins in the office. Replace the liners and make sure to dispose of the waste as per your building’s guidelines.
Conclusion
A clean office is an effective and welcoming office. While this step-by-step guide can be a handy way to keep your workspace clean, nothing can replace the expertise and thoroughness of a professional cleaning service.
If you're looking for top-notch office cleaning services Brisbane, check out Local Commercial Cleaners. Our team of experienced office cleaners Brisbane offers comprehensive solutions to keep your workplace spotless.
Trust us for a clean office that boosts your brand image, keeps your employees happy, and impresses your clients.
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How Long Does Floor Sanding Take? A Detailed Timeline 
Floor sanding is an essential process to bring life back to worn-out or damaged wooden floors. Whether you're planning to revitalise your home or give a new look to your commercial space, understanding the timeline of floor sanding Brisbane is crucial. In this blog post, we will take you through a detailed timeline of floor sanding, providing you with insights on each stage of the process and giving you a clear idea of how long it takes to achieve beautiful, restored flooring.
Preparing for Floor Sanding
Before the floor sanding process begins, it is crucial to clear the room of any furniture, decorations, and obstacles to allow the sanding equipment to move freely. This preparation stage typically takes a few hours, depending on the size of the room and the amount of furniture to be moved. It is essential to ensure a clean and clutter-free environment before proceeding with floor sanding.
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Sanding and Coarse Abrasion
The first major stage of floor sanding Brisbane involves the use of coarse abrasives to remove the old finish, stains, and uneven surfaces from the wooden floor. This stage aims to create a smooth, even surface for refinishing. Depending on the condition of the floor and the size of the area to be sanded, this process can take anywhere from a day to several days. It is essential to remove as much of the old finish and imperfections as possible to achieve the best result.
Fine Abrasion and Edge Sanding
After the coarse abrasion, the floor is thoroughly inspected, and any remaining imperfections are addressed. Fine abrasives are then used to achieve a smoother surface and eliminate any scratches or marks left by the coarse abrasion. Edge sanding is also done to ensure that the corners and edges of the floor are properly sanded. This stage can take an additional day or two, depending on the complexity of the floor and its condition.
Filling and Buffing
Once the sanding process is complete, any gaps, cracks, or holes in the wooden floor are filled with a suitable wood filler. This ensures that the surface is even and ready for the refinishing process. After filling, buffing is done to prepare the floor for finishing. Buffing helps to smooth out the surface further and remove any remaining imperfections.
Applying Finishing Products
The next stage involves applying the desired finishing products to the sanded and prepared floor. This could include staining, varnishing, or applying a protective coating, depending on your preferences and the type of finish you want to achieve. The application of these products may require multiple coats and drying time between each coat. This stage can take a few days to a week, considering the drying time and curing of the finishing products.
Final Touches and Clean-Up
After the finishing products have dried and cured, the final touches are made to the floor. This may include touch-ups on any areas that need refinement or additional coating. Once the floor is deemed complete, a thorough clean-up is necessary to remove any dust, debris, or residue left from the sanding and refinishing process. This ensures a clean and polished appearance for your newly restored floor.
Conclusion  
In conclusion, the duration of floor sanding depends on various factors, including the size of the area, the condition of the floor, and the desired finish. From preparing the room to applying finishing products and final touches, each stage requires time and attention to detail. By understanding the timeline of floor sanding Brisbane and the different stages involved, you can better plan for the process and achieve the beautiful, renewed floors you desire. Happy floor sanding!
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originalmiracleking · 9 months
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Best Bond Cleaning Service in Brisbane
At Ezy as Cleaning Services, We are the best when comes to Bond Cleaning in Brisbane, In the event that you're moving to another home or migrating your office, you're most likely stressed over how you will finish everything. Fortunately, EZY As Cleaning Services cleaning is here to help. At the point when you book cleaning through the EZY As Cleaning Services cleaning stage, you'll save time, cash and the unavoidable pressure that accompanies any large move. EZY As Cleaning Services cleaning will associate you with neighborhood cleaners in Brisbane who have the ability, experience, and hardware to make your home move go as flawlessly as could really be expected. With the End of Lease Cleaning in Brisbane, We are experts when it comes to make a perfect cleaning job.
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