Australia Explained

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Australia Explained episodes

November 04, 2018 How to obtain an Australian driver's license?
The process and time required to obtain a driver’s license varies in each state and territory. Young novice drivers tend to need a longer period to get their license, whereas mature drivers or those with an existing overseas license can often speed up the process.

8 min
October 15, 2018 How to enrol in the Victoria State election?
The Victorian state election is coming up on 24 November. Here’s how to enrol and vote correctly.
7 min
October 15, 2018 How to enrol in the Victoria State election?
The Victorian state election is coming up on 24 November. Here’s how to enrol and vote correctly.

7 min
October 15, 2018 How to access mental health support?
Almost half of Australians will experience mental health issues in their lifetime. While we hear more and more about the importance of mental health, a lot of people are still scared or unsure about how to ask for help.
7 min
October 15, 2018 How to access mental health support?
Almost half of Australians will experience mental health issues in their lifetime. While we hear more and more about the importance of mental health, a lot of people are still scared or unsure about how to ask for help.
7 min
September 07, 2018 Moving to regional Australia
Moving to the country can offer more affordable housing and better job opportunities while fostering community. And all across Australia, programs are created to attract migrants to regional areas.
7 min
September 07, 2018 Moving to regional Australia
Moving to the country can offer more affordable housing and better job opportunities while fostering community. And all across Australia, programs are created to attract migrants to regional areas.
7 min
August 27, 2018 How to send money overseas?
Around the globe, more than 250 million people live outside their country of birth and many migrants choose to send money to families back home. Australians are also transferring more money overseas than ever before, but the hidden costs can be hefty.
7 min
August 27, 2018 How to send money overseas?
Around the globe, more than 250 million people live outside their country of birth and many migrants choose to send money to families back home. Australians are also transferring more money overseas than ever before, but the hidden costs can be hefty.
7 min
August 14, 2018 Homelessness crisis linked to housing affordability
At the last census, there were more than 116 000 people with no permanent home in the country. And with no clear national plan to fight homelessness and a lack of affordable housing, there's no sign of things getting better.
8 min

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Everything you need to know when settling into life in Australia. Hear helpful information about health, housing, jobs, visas and citizenship, Australian laws and more.