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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.... more
FAQs about Australia Explained:How many episodes does Australia Explained have?The podcast currently has 365 episodes available.
September 09, 2020Early access to superannuation during COVID-19The economic damage inflicted by COVID-19 restrictions has seen over three million Australians dip into their superannuation savings. Whether you need that extra boost in cash or not, financial experts say it is nonetheless a good time to review the state of your superannuation account....more12minPlay
August 26, 2020Aged care in the time of coronavirus - what should you consider?Victoria’s embattled aged care sector is grappling with widespread infections resulting in over 100 deaths amid the coronavirus pandemic. There are lessons for desperate families when considering residential aged care for your loved ones during these trying times....more11minPlay
August 21, 2020Temporary migrants face extra barriers job-seeking during COVID-19The pandemic’s economic fallout has the Reserve Bank of Australia predicting the unemployment rate is likely to rise to 10 per cent by the end of the year, affecting not just local workers, but many temporary migrants whose job hunting efforts have become more challenging than ever....more10minPlay
August 21, 2020Buying a business during COVID-19The pandemic has sent shockwaves through businesses that usually thrive in normal times. But the disruptive nature of viral outbreaks has left some distressed owners eager to offload their burden. Is now a good time to buy a business? According to some, with the right strategies and plans in place, you may be in for a bargain....more9minPlay
August 14, 2020Men’s mental health and wellbeingMen are often taught to stay strong no matter what adversity they face in life. But dreams of resettlement in Australia can sometimes crumble when emotions get out of control and family relationships fall apart. Experts say sharing your feelings isn’t a weakness but a sign of strength....more11minPlay
July 31, 2020How to garden and grow your own food indoorsThe calming qualities of greenery may improve and nourish our general physical and mental wellbeing. Many are turning to indoor plants, even growing their own food, to find stability amid social restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic....more8minPlay
July 24, 2020Here’s how migration agents work in AustraliaDesperate visa applicants are turning to migration agents as their hope for a new life in Australia. But according to some registered migration agents, not all agents can be trusted....more11minPlay
July 15, 2020How to use telehealth?Australians are becoming increasingly reliant on telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic. Statistics from Services Australia show that the total number of telehealth consultations rose from 1.3 million in March to 5.8 million in April. You can make the most of your telehealth session with some simple preparation....more11minPlay
July 09, 2020Love and partner visas in the time of COVID-19Travel restrictions and social distancing measures of COVID-19 are further delaying processing times for partner visa applicants within and outside Australia. According to the Migration Institute of Australia, just under half of partner visas lodged in the last financial year were granted....more10minPlay
July 02, 2020Consumer rights and internet scamsCOVID-19 has made us more digitally connected than ever. Whether you are a new user or a seasoned netizen, the internet can be a dangerous place if you don’t know how to recognise the warning signs of a scam....more11minPlay
FAQs about Australia Explained:How many episodes does Australia Explained have?The podcast currently has 365 episodes available.