Day: 18 May 2011
Solar Electricity in Australia
Solar Electricity in Australia
The New Solar Power Rebates from June 2009
Solar Credits To Replace Solar Rebate In Australia…
Some of the changes include:
Minimum 1.5 kilowatt System
No Income Limit
More Details….
www.orer.gov.au
Photovoltaic Solar Power systems
This… Read the rest
British High Commission
British High Commission in Australia
British High Commission CanberraCommonwealth AvenueYarralumlaACT 2600
Phone: 02 6270 6666 for General enquiries, NOT for passport or visa enquiries.Fax: 02 6273 3236
Website: Click here for link
Office hours:Monday-Friday: 08:45 to 12:30 and 13:30-17:00 (Local… Read the rest
Koala
The Koala in Australia
The Koala is not a bear, but is an Australian marsupial mammal, which means it has a pouch and suckles its young.
The adult Koala weighs between 5 and 10 kilos, and has a normal lifespan… Read the rest
Construction Industry Safety Card
Construction Industry Safety Card
Working in the Building Industry: Special Note for Queensland From 1st July 2009 The CPCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry course replaces the previous 30215QLD – Course in General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) course. After… Read the restSolar Hot Water Systems in Australia
Solar Hot Water Systems in Australia
Electric Boosted Roof Based Solar Panel Hot water System
An example of the pricing for the above system was $1,595 fully installed, after rebates, from Origin Energy.
Another example is a price of $500… Read the rest
Wildlife
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Something may have been here.. I need to check.… Read the rest
Kangaroo
The Kangaroo in Australia
The Kangaroo is a typically Australian Animal.
The kangaroo is one of Australia’s most iconic animals, and I was surprised to learn that there are over 60 different species of the kangaroo and their close relatives.… Read the rest
Marks & Spencer
Marks and Spencer Announces Australian Franchise Partner
Marks & Spencer have announced that the Company has selected The Just Jeans Group as its franchise partner for Australia and that it plans to open the first M&S store late next year… Read the rest
Motoring in Sydney and New South Wales
Driving in New South Wales
Permanent Resident
A Permanent Resident is normally allowed to drive for 3 months before needing an Australian Licence, after that period they would be classed as driving without a valid licence.
Visitors
A person on… Read the rest
Motoring in Perth and Western Australia WA
Driving in Western Australia
Permanent Resident
A Permanent Resident is normally allowed to drive for 3 months before needing an Australian Licence. After that period they would be classed as driving without a valid licence.
IMPORTANT NOTE: In Western Australia,… Read the rest
Motoring in Adelaide and South Australia
Driving in South Australia
Permanent Resident
A Permanent Resident is normally allowed to drive for 3 months before needing an Australian Licence, after that period they would be classed as driving without a valid licence.
Visitors
you also hold a… Read the rest
Property Renting in Australia
Renting a Property in Australia
Some Property Renting Information
Most house rentals in Australia are Unfurnished. Council rates are included in the rent charged. Water usage is sometimes included, but sometimes charged extra. Not all Landlords will allow Pets. Some… Read the restMotoring in Canberra and the ACT
Driving in ACT
Permanent Resident
A Permanent Resident is normally allowed to drive for 3 months before needing an Australian Licence, after that period they would be classed as driving without a valid licence.
Visitors
A person on a Temporary… Read the rest
Statistics
Some Australian Statistics
A collection of various statistics that I am accumulating:
Migrants Returning – Overseas Arrivals and Departures tables
A question I have often seen is….
How many Migrants really go back ?
I’ve been looking for some recent… Read the rest
Population in Australia
Population Statistics of Australia
Australia’s Population is continuing to Grow
Forum Topic on this
During the year ending March 2010 Australia’s population grew by an estimated 403,100 people to reach 22,272,000. An increase of 1.8%.
60% of the growth was… Read the rest
International Removals
International Removals
UK Based Removal Companies for International Removals
Allied Pickfords UK Tel: 020 8219 8000 Anglo Pacific UK Tel: 0800 633 54 45 Atlantis Forwarding Ltd UK Tel: 0800 1973 730 Avalon Overseas Movers UK Tel: 020 3188 2651… Read the restInternational Removals
UK Based Removal Companies for International Removals
Allied Pickfords UK Tel: 020 8219 8000 Anglo Pacific UK Tel: 0800 633 54 45 Atlantis Forwarding Ltd UK Tel: 0800 1973 730 Avalon Overseas Movers UK Tel: 020 3188 2651… Read the restWine
Wine in Australia
The first vineyards in Australia were planted in Sydney in 1788.
The Australian wine industry has now grown to become the 4th largest exporter of wine in the world.
There are many well known vineyards around Australia,… Read the rest
Postcodes
Each Australian State can normally be recognised by the 4 digit postcodes.
Australian Capital Territory postcodes begin with 2 (same as NSW)
New South Wales postcodes begin with 2
Northern Territory postcodes begin with 0
Queensland postcodes begin with 4… Read the rest