Living and Working in Australia

By David Hampshire

A "must have" for anyone moving to Australia. This complete guide covering all important topics is merely a small investment that will pay for itself many times over.

From the publisher:

What's it really like Living and Working in Australia? Not surprisingly, there's more to life than barbies, beaches, beer and bronzed bodies. This book is guaranteed to hasten your introduction to the Australian way of life. Regardless of whether you're planning to stay for a few weeks or indefinitely, Living and Working in Australia has been written for you!

Vital topics covered include:

  • How to find a job with a good salary and conditions

  • How to obtain a residence or work permit

  • How to avoid and overcome problems on arrival

  • How to find your dream home

  • How to make the most of post office and telephone services

  • How to endure Australian TV and radio

  • How to get the best education for you and your family

  • How to make the best use of public transport

  • How to survive motoring in Australia

  • How to obtain the best health treatment

  • How to insure yourself against (almost) all eventualities

  • How to stretch your dollars further

  • How to make the most of your leisure time

  • How to enjoy the Aussie sporting life

  • How to find the best shopping bargains

  • How to do numerous other things not listed above

Living and Working in Australia is the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of practical information available about everyday life in Australia. It's packed with over 500 pages of important and useful data, designed to help you avoid costly mistakes and save both time and money.

Readers have said:

“Recommended and essential reading for anyone who is considering working in Australia.”

“Having read a number of publications of similar approach, I must admit that this one is outstanding. The information provided not only considers almost every single aspect of living in Oz, but most importantly, it’s spot-on and up to date. David’s writing is fun and easy to read and I would recommend this book to anyone on the move down under.”

“This book is not a travel guide but a practical guide on how to settle down in Australia, including how to get a driver’s license, where to apply for a tax file number and even how to do a hook turn in Melbourne. It has never steered me wrong and I’ve recommended it to many expat friends”.

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