New Zealand New Zealand Aotearoa (Māori) • Sovereign status 25 November 1947 Area • Total 268,021 km2 (103,483 sq mi) (75th) • Water (%) 1.6 Is New Zealand a small country? It is a long and narrow country, extending 1,600 kilometres (990 mi) along its north-north-east axis with a maximum width of 400 kilometres (250 […]

Australia as a country is generally considered a very safe place to live. Is Australia the safest country to live in? Australia is generally a very safe and welcoming place to live and study, consistently ranking among the safest countries in the world. Which Australian state is the safest? The Northern Territory recorded Australia’s highest […]

According to the 2016 census, English is the only language spoken in the home for close to 72.7% of the population. What percentage of Australians speak two languages? More than one-fifth (21 per cent) of Australians spoke a language other than English at home. After English, the next most common languages spoken at home were […]

Immigration New Zealand will focus on processing applications from people who are in New Zealand or those eligible to travel here while border restrictions are in place. Some work visa holders currently in New Zealand may be eligible for a new residence visa.Visa processing for overseas applicants is still on hold. Are New Zealand processing […]

On 1 July 1841 the islands of New Zealand were separated from the Colony of New South Wales and made a colony in their own right. This ended more than 50 years of confusion over the relationship between the islands and the Australian colony. Was New Zealand ever connected to Australia? Eighty million years ago, […]

Australia and Russia engage in a number of important international fora dealing with economic cooperation, regional security and non-proliferation issues. Russian students are also eligible to apply for Endeavour Award scholarships under the Australia Awards. Does Australia trade with Russia? Russia is Australia’s 48th largest trading partner. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted bilateral trade in 2020. […]

The total net worth of all millionaires stood at US$158,261 trillion.Countries by number and percentage of millionaires. Country or subnational area New Zealand * Number of millionaires (USD) 225,487 Share of global millionaires (USD) (%) 0.4 Percentage of millionaires (USD) (% of adult population) 6.3 What is considered wealthy in NZ? The number of ultra-high […]

How do you say sweetheart in Australia? 16. Australians don’t call their female sweetheart a “girlfriend” or “wife.” They say, “misso/missus.” 17. In Australia, we don’t call it “urinating.” We call it, “taking a piss” or “having a slash.” How do the British say baby? Break ‘baby’ down into sounds: [BAY] + [BEE] – say […]

There are plenty of places to enjoy snow in Australia – some of the major destinations include the peaks of the Australian Alps like Perisher, Thredbo, Charlotte Pass, Mt Hotham, Falls Creek, Mt Buller, Selwyn, and Mt Baw Baw. Where in Australia has snow? But there’s no need to head overseas if you want to […]

The Liberal Party is the largest and dominant party in the Coalition with the National Party of Australia. Liberal Party of Australia Leader Scott Morrison Deputy Leader Josh Frydenberg Senate Leader Simon Birmingham Deputy Senate Leader Michaelia Cash Which parties are in power in Australian states? Current state premiers Name State Party Mark McGowan Western […]

Peace and harmony In the 2020 Global Peace Index survey, New Zealand is ranked the second most peaceful country in the world, in terms of societal safety and security. Why New Zealand is so peaceful? In the Global Peace Index, which ranks countries on criteria such as crime, internal and external conflict, political instability and […]

Depending on how you like to travel, visiting Australia during the high season for tourism, from April to September, can be good or bad. Everything is open and running, according to Fodor’s, and the weather is mild and dry in most of the country, with warm days. Is it a good time to visit Australia? […]

Perth is much more relaxed, easy-going, and laid-back than Sydney.The Perth lifestyle is all about the beaches and river as there isn’t much to do there, while Sydney has more of a mix. If you want the typical chilled-out Australian lifestyle though, Perth is the winner. Is Perth more expensive than Sydney? Perth is 21% […]

Auckland. Auckland Auckland had close to 11,000 job listings in August, more than triple the next nearest region (Wellington, with around 3,000), providing an enormous breadth of opportunities. It also has by far the most job listings per person, at 10.55 ads for every 1,000 residents. Where in NZ has the most jobs? AucklandJobs in […]

Globally, Australia has one of the highest rates of overweight and obesity – a leading risk factor for heart disease, stroke, cancers, kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. In regional Australia, overweight and obesity is more prevalent, affecting up to 78 per cent of men. Where is Australia in the fattest country list? Australia revealed […]