Exploring Australia
Top Things to do in Perth this Summer
With the weather heating up, school holidays and Christmas on our doorstep you might be asking what on earth can we do in Perth in December/January. Well here is a list of my top...
Working in Australia
How to Handle Alcohol All over Australia: Getting an RSA Certificate
There are a lot of reasons why bar work is such a popular option for Working Holiday Makers: there’s plenty of it about in both urban and regional areas, most employers are used to...
Exploring Australia
8 Cool Things to Do in Brisbane
Growing up in Melbourne, Brisbane was always little more than the place down the road from the beaches, resorts and fun parks of the Gold Coast, of which Melbournians were quite fond. But then...
Working in Australia
8 Important Things to Know to Avoid Workplace Exploitation
Working holiday makers on 417 visas have been vulnerable to exploitation in a range of industries. In 2016 the Fair Work Ombudsman released the findings of an inquiry into the experiences of 417 visa-holders...
Exploring Australia
10 Things to Do in Sydney After You’ve Seen the Opera House
If you only had 30 minutes to spend in Sydney, you’d probably walk around Circular Quay and take photos of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. But for anyone spending longer than that in...
Exploring Australia
The Cheapest Drinks in the Happiest Hours of Melbourne
People often stereotype working holiday-makers with statements about how they like to drink. We know this is an offensive generalisation and not in the least bit true. A more reasonable and truthful statement that...
Exploring Australia
8 Very Melbourne Things to Do with Melbourne People in Melbourne
Descriptions of Melbourne invariably mention two things: laneways and coffee, which is odd, as both those things can be found in practically every city in the world. So what is it about Melbourne that...
Exploring Australia
Adelaide is the capital and main city of South Australia and the 5th largest Australian city. It has been proclaimed in 1836 in Glenelg, which is now a well-known seaside suburb of Adelaide. This...