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Sortin’ Out The Rego: A Quick Guide To Vehicle Registration In Australia

For most long-term holiday-makers wanting to explore the vastness of Australia over a period of months or years, buying a car is the most economical and convenient option. Buying a car not only allows for greater freedom but for 417 visa holders, makes the 88 days compulsory second year rural work more convenient, as having …

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A Guide to Australia for Kiwis by a Kiwi

A Guide to Australia for Kiwis by a Kiwi

Although Kiwis aren’t really in Australia on a working holiday visa, New Zealand expats face many of the same experiences as working holiday makers, so we’re taking a step away from our normal fare with some tips for New Zealanders crossing the Tasman Sea. For a start, a large proportion of Aussies pronounce it Austraya, but that’s okay, …

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Building a Career – and a Life – out of an Australian Working Holiday

Building a Career – and a Life – out of an Australian Working Holiday

After two years of teaching English in Spain and travelling 27 European countries, my heart was torn in two: half of me wanted to continue my adventure, seeing the world, discovering new countries, while the other half was ready to work on my career and begin the dreaded process of settling down and becoming a ‘real’ adult. …

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How to find a place to live while on an Australian working holiday

How to Find a Place to Live While on an Australian Working Holiday

One of the first steps when you’re settling in to a life in Australia is finding a place to live. The search for a room can be tricky, so here are five steps to take to find your perfect accomodation. 1. Figure out where to stay upon arrival. You’ll need somewhere to stay when you first …

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6 Mobile Apps for Staying in Touch While on an Australian Working Holiday

5 Mobile Apps for Staying in Touch While on an Australian Working Holiday

In Australia, you may be thousands of kilometres away from your friends and family, but with modern technology, that’s no reason to be out of touch with them! Here are five fantastic mobile phone apps that will allow you to stay connected with your loved ones back home. Skype The classic video call service is …

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