The economy of Sydney is notable for its importance in the areas of trading, manufacturing, finance, education, and distribution in Australia. Sydney has the largest economy in Australia. Sydney’s CBD is the largest in Australia and also has plenty of surrounding commercial areas which are considered part of Sydney. Why is Sydney an important place? […]

Canada, Australia, and New Zealand were all British territories, yes. Is Australia still under British rule? The six colonies federated in 1901 and the Commonwealth of Australia was formed as a Dominion of the British Empire.The final constitutional ties between the United Kingdom and Australia ended in 1986 with the passing of the Australia Act […]

The Australian Plate is a major tectonic plate in the eastern and, largely, southern hemispheres. Originally a part of the ancient continent of Gondwana, Australia remained connected to India and Antarctica until approximately 100 million years ago when India broke away and began moving north. Is Australia on the tectonic plates? The Indo-Australian Plate is […]

Afternoon, as in see you Saturday arvo. It is often used in the phrase this arvo, which is sometimes shortened to sarvo: meet you after the game, sarvo. Arvo is an example of a special feature of Australian English, the habit of adding -o to an abbreviated word. Why do Australians call the afternoon Arvo? […]

Most Australians still preferred familiar, traditional food for dinner. Old favourites such as steak and vegetables, roast lamb or chicken, spaghetti bolognaise and lamb chops are consistently nominated as favourite dishes. What is a typical Australian dinner? A typical Aussie barbecue is with sausages, burgers, steak, fresh seafood, bread and tomato or barbecue sauce, they […]

Kangaroo meat was legalised for human consumption in South Australia in 1980. In New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria it could only be sold as pet food until 1993. Kangaroo was once limited in availability, although consumption in Australia is becoming more widespread. Why do Australians not eat kangaroo? Kangaroos produce far less of the […]

Here’s how. Apply for a subsidised degree. The Australian government will pay part of your child’s fees if they are enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place (CSP). Defer their student contribution. Secure a scholarship – or two or three! Get a part-time job. Financial support. We’re here to help. How do people afford to study […]

There is no such thing as the “British Commonwealth”. The UK. Australia, New Zealand, and many other countries are equal partners in the Commonwealth of Nations. Members of the Commonwealth of Nations are, as mentioned, equal partners, and no member has jurisdiction over any of the others by virtue of their membership. Are Australia and […]

It is very competitive to get an Australian scholarship. The country receives hundreds of scholarship applications from international students worldwide. However, only the best students get these scholarships. Is it difficult to get scholarship in Australia? Most scholarships to study in Australia cover tuition fee although some may also cover living or travelling expenses.Getting a […]

Does Australia Have or Want Nuclear Weapons? Australia does not possess any nuclear weapons and is not seeking to become a nuclear weapons state. Australia’s core obligations as a non-nuclear weapon state are set out in the NPT. This includes a solemn undertaking not to acquire nuclear weapons. Does Australia have hidden nuclear weapons? Australia […]

Historical precedents to the current amalgamation process in Australia and New Zealand are rare; Trinidad and Tobago provide one example. These two British island colonies were amalgamated in 1898, at about the same time New Zealand was taking the decision not to join the Australian federation. Why did New Zealand not federate with Australia? New […]

Here, I will list some of the most popular destinations for Aussie expatriates and current Australian global nomads already living overseas.We’ve got some top destinations for Australian expats to move to in 2021 The United Kingdom. The United States of America. Singapore. Thailand. Bali. Portugal. Spain. France. What is the easiest country to move to […]

A citizen or permanent resident of Australia, including the territories of Coco (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island, is covered by the New Zealand/Australia Reciprocal Health Agreement if they:in the opinion of the provider of medical treatment, need immediately necessary medical treatment while in New Zealand. What does reciprocal Medicare mean? Agreements with 11 countries that […]

The federal government pays universities directly the tuition for every Australian resident they educate, which means “zero cash up front” for admitted students. Does Australia have a community college? Australia. In Australia, the term “community college” refers to small private businesses running short (e.g. 6 weeks) courses generally of a self-improvement or hobbyist nature. Is […]

‘Ozzie’ meaning An ozzie is a person of australian desent. A typical Ozzie is a person who still thinks adidas ´button up´ pants are cool, they cannot dance and use beer in place of water. They complain of wogs being on welfare when the majority of people on welfare/centrelink are indeed ozzies. Do Australians say […]