In Australia: about 44% of adults read at literacy level 1 to 2 (a low level) 38% of adults read at level 3. Where does Australia rank in literacy? Current levels of literacy in Australia It measured the literacy, numeracy and computer skills of people in 24 different countries. Overall, Australia did well in the […]

Canada is 13.4% cheaper than Australia. Is it more expensive to live in Australia or Canada? It is estimated that one would require $1,650 – $2,500 every month and about $5,158 for a family. Ranked as the 16th most expensive cost of living in the world, life in Australia comes with a price tag.Canada. Aspects […]

Dish licker. Dish licker. Usually means a canine/dog. What is the Australian word for dog? DingoDingo (Australian origin), an Australian term for a dog. What does dog mean in Australian slang? Dog is from the term “dog act” the act of stabbing their friends/family in the back. A dog is someone who will stab their […]

Both Australia and the United Kingdom allow Dual Nationality. This means that a person can hold nationality (and the passport) of both countries. You could be eligible for BRITISH NATIONALITY in the following circumstances:Read more about British Citizenship through Residency. Can an Australian get British Citizenship? Given the huge number of Australians of British descent, […]

The West Coast of the South Island is the wettest area of New Zealand, while the Central Otago, on the eastern side of the Southern Alps, is the driest. Where is the driest place in New Zealand? WairarapaWairarapa is the driest place in New Zealand, with some parts bordering on drought conditions. Worst impacted is […]

With recent findings by the CSIRO’s Healthy Diet Score survey confirming that nearly 80% of Australians are consuming junk food on a daily basis, a new online tool developed by the Australian Government scientific research hopes “to provide the community with a greater understanding of their discretionary food intake What percentage of Australians eat fast […]

Instead, protections for human rights may be found in the Constitution and in legislation passed by the Commonwealth Parliament or State or Territory Parliaments.The High Court has found that additional rights for individuals may be necessarily implied by the language and structure of the Constitution. Who enforces human rights in Australia? The Commonwealth GovernmentJurisdiction: the […]

Everyone can get a weekly payment in their child’s first year — if the child was due or born on or after 1 July 2018. Some people can get a payment until their child is 3 — it depends on family income. How much is child benefit in NZ? Best Start is a payment of […]

Sydney, city, capital of the state of New South Wales, Australia. Located on Australia’s southeastern coast, Sydney is the country’s largest city and, with its magnificent harbour and strategic position, is one of the most important ports in the South Pacific.Sometimes a country’s most famous city is its capital. What is Sydney Australia known for? […]

‘Jumper’ meaning A sweater, sometimes but not always hoodie. Typically made of cotton. Often worn to school in winter. A pullover sweater. What is a jumper clothing in Australia? Jumper: pullover or sweater. Singlet: camisole or vest. What do they call sweaters in Australia? A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jumper […]

Australia’s seasons are at opposite times to those in the northern hemisphere. December to February is summer; March to May is autumn; June to August is winter; and September to November is spring. What season is it in Australia in December? SummerIn Australia, the seasons are defined by grouping the calendar months in the following […]

Tea means dinner. For example, your Australian friend might ask you, “Wanna come around for tea at 6?” Your friend isn’t inviting you over to his place just to drink a cup of tea, he means dinner. What is the Australian slang for a cup of tea? CuppaCuppa – a cup of tea or coffer […]

The Western Sydney (LGA) Estimated Resident Population for 2020 is 2,591,234, with a population density of 288.5 persons per square km. The Greater Western Sydney Region is located in Sydney’s west. What suburbs are in Greater Western Sydney? Western Sydney includes, or partially includes, the NSW Electoral Districts of Penrith, Londonderry, Mulgoa, Camden, Macquarie Fields, […]

Cost of Living in Melbourne Restaurants Edit Utilities (Monthly) Edit Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 165.57$ 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.40$ Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75.12$ How much do utilities cost in Melbourne Florida? Melbourne cost of living […]

Average Power Bill in New Zealand Auckland Wellington Contact Energy $2,121 $2,211 Electric Kiwi $2,072 $2,063 Energy Online $2,169 $2,301 Average $2,205 $2,245 What is the average electricity bill per month NZ? With so many bills each month, it’s sometimes hard to keep on top of things.Annual average power bill per provider in major cities. […]