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angel wrote a new blog post: Good news for temporary residents who want to buy a home in Australia 10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Australian Government’s twenty year old rules applying to temporary residents buying property in Australia have just been relaxed. Yippee!
What does this mean? Previously if you were a temporary resident you had to notify the Foreign Investment Review Board of your proposed purchase and had to comply with restrictions on resale and development.
Not any more, [...]
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thehappymigrant wrote a new blog post: Preparing emotionally for your move to a new country or state 11 months, 1 week ago
Moving to a new country or state can cause emotions that we never thought would appear during such an adventurous time. We make a decision to move and our nerves and excitement take over in anticipation of what our new home will be like.
Although I personally believe that it is important to maintain this sense [...]
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admin wrote a new blog post: Perth Rocks 1 year ago
Welcome to the City of Perth, the local government authority for the capital of Western Australia.
The City is experiencing substantial growth in terms of inner-city living, development and industry, servicing 100,000 daily visitors and workers in addition to its 13,000 inner-city residents. The City of Perth is a major provider of free entertainment for the [...]
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arnold wrote a new blog post: Perth Rocks 1 year ago
Welcome to the City of Perth, the local government authority for the capital of Western Australia.
The City is experiencing substantial growth in terms of inner-city living, development and industry, servicing 100,000 daily visitors and workers in addition to its 13,000 inner-city residents. The City of Perth is a major provider of free entertainment for the [...]
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aussieoutlaws wrote a new blog post: Uk house sale 1 year, 2 months ago
Don’t you just hate solicitors, we were supposed to be completed and moving out of our house here in the UK, on july 16th. Solicitor said three weeks ago, it would be no problem. Now with a week to go, he says unlikely! So we sit here nothing packed and in limbo! To cap it [...]
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thehappymigrant wrote a new blog post: Driving in a new country or state 1 year, 2 months ago
After a move to a new country or a new state you may find driving in a new place rather stressful. Driving culture is different in all places, sometimes subtly so and sometimes enough to fear stepping in to the car at all.
Before moving to Australia I lived in New Zealand for three years. In [...]
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aussieoutlaws wrote a new blog post: Hello world! 1 year, 2 months ago
G’ day all from Michael and Sarah. We’re new here but bear with us, we may have some interesting things to say?!! Back soon. We are hanging ten!!!
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angel wrote a new blog post: Angel Blog 1 year, 3 months ago
You may have landed on this website because you are new to Australia or aspiring to live here one day. Perhaps you are someone who wants to help others who are navigating a journey you once travelled. Could be you are just moving interstate? Whoever, and wherever you are, you’ve made a brave decision to do something [...]
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angel wrote a new blog post: Fancy a walk around Sydney Harbour from your armchair? 1 year, 3 months ago
If you’ve never been to Australia, you probaly have a picture of the place in your mind. The sterotypes are hard to break. kangaroos, the surf and bronzed Bondi bodies. Sydney is one of the world’s iconic cities and yes, you do experience that, “wow moment”, when you stand in front of the Opera [...]
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angel wrote a new blog post: What will you miss? 1 year, 3 months ago
So you are heading Down Under, looking forward to the beach and barbie lifestyle and spending as much time in the cafes as they do on Home and Away. Surely there won’t be anything you could miss of your old life…. could there? Actually there might be one or two tiny things.
People: Of course your [...]
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angel wrote a new blog post: How much will you earn in Australia? 1 year, 3 months ago
With all the stress of filling out visa applications, having urine tests and passports stamped, this is a question that is often further down the research list than it should be.
The current average annual wage in Australia is $60,000.
When we migrated we actually didn’t really know if our income would be enough to maintain [...]
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angel wrote a new blog post: Sydney on a Shoestring 1 year, 3 months ago
Well I will qualify that, once you get here that is.
I read this great article yesterday in the Weekend Australian about doing Sydney, “dollarwise”. “Thrills without Frills”
Find the best places to experience gorgeous walks, great picnics and enjoy all the fun of the fair.
You can’t beat the, pinch yourself feeling, of a ferry ride [...]
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angel wrote a new blog post: Good news for temporary residents who want to buy a home in Australia 1 year, 3 months ago
The Australian Government’s twenty year old rules applying to temporary residents buying property in Australia have just been relaxed. Yippee!
What does this mean? Previously if you were a temporary resident you had to notify the Foreign Investment Review Board of your proposed purchase and had to comply with restrictions on resale and development.
Not any more, [...]
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angel wrote a new blog post: Good news for temporary residents who want to buy a home in Australia 1 year, 3 months ago
The Australian Government’s twenty year old rules applying to temporary residents buying property in Australia have just been relaxed. Yippee!
What does this mean? Previously if you were a temporary resident you had to notify the Foreign Investment Review Board of your proposed purchase and had to comply with restrictions on resale and development.
Not any more, [...]
