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  • They Trusted the Wrong People to Move to Australia...

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guests Polly and Rob made the move from Somerset to the Sunshine Coast, but there journey wasn't an easy one. How do you make sure that you select a reputable visa agent? How do you cope when you find out your agent isn't what you thought they would be? I guess we’ll find out.

    58 min
  • I Was Forced to Move to Australia at 17

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Abi made the move from North Wales to Brisbane with her family when she was 17. How does life compare on the other side of the world when you leave everything you've ever known as a teenager? How do you cope starting again at such a young age? I guess we’ll find out. 

    51 min
  • She Moved from England to Australia | What Nobody Tells You About Friendships

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Jules made the massive leap from Morecambe to the suburbs of Adelaide. How does life compare between the coastal chill of Lancashire and the Mediterranean heat of South Australia? What challenges did they face emigrating with a young son, and how do you handle the isolation of being a new arrival? I guess we’ll find out. 

    58 min
  • The Truth About Living In Australia And Canada In 2026

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Alicia is torn between her homeland of Canada, or that of her husband Australia. How does life compare between the land of maple leaves and snow and the Wide Brown Land? What challenges will they face emigrating with a young family? I Guess we'll find out.

    58 min
  • What Would You Sacrifice To Move To Perth As Quickly As Possible?

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Mark traded Ireland for Perth in Western Australia. How does life compare between the Emerald Isle and the Wide Brown Land? What challenges did they face emigrating with a young family as quickly as possible? I guess we’ll find out.

    50 min
  • Why This Family Can't Decide Between Canada Or Australia

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Alicia is torn between her homeland of Canada, or that of her husband Australia. How does life compare between the land of maple leaves and snow and the Wide Brown Land? What challenges will they face emigrating with a young family? I guess we’ll find out. 

    58 min
  • Things They Don't Tell You About Moving To Rural Western Australia

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Sam traded Essex in the UK for Manjimup in Western Australia. How does Airforce life compare across the world. How does rural life compare to trucking in the UK. What challenges did they face emigrating with a young family to a town of 3000 people? I guess we’ll find out.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Things They DON'T Tell You About Transferring To The RAAF

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guests Tom and Katy traded Oxfordshire in the UK for Richmond in Australia. How does Airforce life compare across the world. What challenges did they face enlisting and emigrating? I guess we’ll find out.

    1 hr 10 min
  • 14 Things They Don't Tell You About Securing A Rental In Australia

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    Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Jade is a Relocation expert and owner of Rental Search Australia. With her years of experience, she shares with us her tips and tricks of the trade to secure a rental property in Australia. What are the best things you can do to secure a rental property?. What are the worst mistakes people make? I guess we’ll find out.

    53 min
  • 18 Secrets About Leaving the UK for the Australian Defence Force

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     Moving to the other side of the world is tough, we know this from our own experience making the move during a global pandemic. To help you decide whether a life down under is for you this series aims to share with you the highs and the lows of the migration journey to help and inspire you to make the move to Australia yourself.

    Our guest Jordan moved to Australia after transferring from the British Army to The Australian Defence Force. After signing up for Australian military service, will that be enough to become a citizen? I guess we’ll find out. 

    1 hr

About That Johnston Life

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That Johnston Life Podcast interviews real people who have made the move to Australia, sharing the highs and lows from this life changing experience. Hosted by That Johnston Life, who themselves…