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Australian lifestyle. What is it, what does it consist of? Links, stories, information that I like will be found on this page.

Excellent site to learn and talk about Australia is BritishExpats. Some of their forums are also Usenet newsgroups.

Some statistics.

Here are a couple of threads related to what to bring to Australia - here and here.

Employment

Job search sites and recruiter web sites.

Job search engines: SeekMyCareerCareerOne

 

Accommodation

Accommodation options specific to Melbourne are listed on a separate page.

 

Search for short-term accommodation on GumTree. QuickBeds. Also check recommendation at RMIT.

Hostels & backpackers lists: totaltravel, Accommodation Melbourne, Hostelz

To find a long-term accommodation or to purchase a home see James; buying agents in Victoria

Property prices, auction results on domain.

Rebate from Centrelink

Individuals - Have you recently moved to Australia to settle? Payments - Rent Assistance

 

IT

Internet

Compare provider deals on Whirlpool.

3G, NextG: Virgin Broadband 3 Broadband, Vodafone ● Telstra ● Optus

WiMAX: UnwiredBigAir

Laptops

Laptop siteDell Australia

Hardware: StaticICE

 

Education

Postgraduate Scholarship Database for Australia

See Open Universities for online study. See Tax section for reference on tax deductions related to education.

Online Shops

Your Chemist shop

PostCodes

Australian Post - Post code search

News

Fairfax: news.com.auThe Age -

Social Networks

Newcomers •

Transport

RAA Tests


Climate

Comparing climate of Sarajevo, Bosnia, to some Australian cities.

Sarajevo climate Melbourne climate

[Australian cities]

Weather

radar map - WeatherZone