Living and Working in Australia

Laura Veltman

• 10 mei 2007
• 9781845281830

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Whether you're planning to live in Australia for three months, three years or forever, this book covers migrant categories, housing, working, education, health and welfare, taxation, politics, and everyday living. It also introduces you to Australian slang.

Whether you're planning to live in Australia for three months, three years or forever, everything you need to know is right here in this information-packed guide. How will you get in? And what can you expect when you do? This book covers migrant categories, housing, working, education, health and welfare, taxation, politics, everyday living - its all included. This an essential read which even introduces you to Australian slang.

Contents: 1. First the good news; 2. Great expectations; 3. Australia - the making of a nation; 4. Attitudes Down Under; 5.Australia - how will you get in?; 6.Foreign qualifications and studying in Australia; 7. Taking it all with you; 8. Housing and property; 9. Playing Down Under; 10. Driving in Australia; 11. Health and welfare in Australia; 12. Education in Australia; 13.Working for a living around Australia; 14. The taxation system; 15.The Slanguage.