Australia Explained
Practical information to help you settle into Australia
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Head Above Water - a podcast series about water safety
Meet comedians and good mates Sashi and Suren—one loves swimming and water, the other doesn’t like getting wet! Together they’re learning what Australians enjoy about water and how to get amongst it, from the basics of adult swimming lessons, to understanding how to spot a rip in the surf.
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Work in Progress - a podcast series for migrants building their careers
Work in Progress is an Australia Explained series exploring how skilled migrants are starting new careers in some of Australia’s most in-demand sectors—including early childhood education, engineering, nursing, information and communication technology, aged care and construction.
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Thinking of a career change? Here are some tips and options to consider
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Australia’s unique wildlife: what makes it special and what’s at risk
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How to buy Indigenous art and craft ethically in Australia
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SBS Expansion Decision to Western Sydney Overturned by Government
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Have you considered a career in translating and interpreting?
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How to build a career in Australia’s construction industry
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Aged care jobs in Australia: how migrants are bridging gaps and building careers
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How to navigate Australia’s ICT workforce as a skilled migrant
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How to work as a nurse in Australia: registration, exams costs and opportunities
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How you can work as an engineer in Australia: accreditation, jobs and networking
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Facing freshwater –The secrets to exploring Australia's creeks, rivers and dams
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On the rocks – The thrills, risks and dangers of Australian rock fishing
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Out to sea - How to stay safe on boats and other watercraft
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Splashing out – Why pools are perfect training grounds for life in Australia
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Wading in – How to stay safe at Aussie beaches
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