Skilled Occupations List for applications made on or after 1 July 2016
Accountant (General) – 221111 – CPA/CA/IPA
Actuary – 224111 – VETASSESS
Aeronautical Engineer – 233911 – Engineers Australia
Agricultural Consultant – 234111 – VETASSESS
Agricultural Engineer – 233912…
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Skilled Occupations List for applications made on or after 1 July 2016
Accountant (General) – 221111 – CPA/CA/IPA
Actuary – 224111 – VETASSESS
Aeronautical Engineer – 233911 – Engineers Australia
Agricultural Consultant – 234111 – VETASSESS
Agricultural Engineer – 233912…
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Australian Bank Account Monthly Fees
Australia has four main banks, Australia and New Zealand Bank (ANZ), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB) and Westpac. There are a number of smaller banks, but these are kown as the…
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Australian Bank Account Monthly Fees
Australia has four main banks, Australia and New Zealand Bank (ANZ), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB) and Westpac. There are a number of smaller banks, but these are kown as the…
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Border Security Australia
An Australian factual television program giving viewers behind the scenes of Australia’s immigration, customs and quarantine departments.
I saw this on Google today, and wondered about the accuracy of the Internet.
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Border Security Australia
An Australian factual television program giving viewers behind the scenes of Australia’s immigration, customs and quarantine departments.
I saw this on Google today, and wondered about the accuracy of the Internet.
Can you spot the glaring error?…
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Oxford English Mini Dictionary Paperback
This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of…
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Oxford English Mini Dictionary Paperback
This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of…
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Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus Paperback
This is the reissued Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus. – now in an attractive new format. This small dictionary and thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over…
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Average Wages in New South Wales in 2016
Male Earnings in May 2016
The average total earnings in NSW, for a MALE working FULL TIME is now $1,720 per week, or $89,450 per year. This is a 1.08% increase during…
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Average Wages in New South Wales in 2016
Male Earnings in May 2016
The average total earnings in NSW, for a MALE working FULL TIME is now $1,720 per week, or $89,450 per year. This is a 1.08% increase during…
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British Pound to the Australian Dollar Exchange Rates 1986 to 2016
Between 1986 and 2016 the number of Australian Dollars that a British Pound could buy has fluctuated between 1.4373 on Mar 12, 2013 and 3.0391 on Sep 28, 2001…
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British Pound to the Australian Dollar Exchange Rates 1986 to 2016
Between 1986 and 2016 the number of Australian Dollars that a British Pound could buy has fluctuated between 1.4373 on Mar 12, 2013 and 3.0391 on Sep 28, 2001…
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Unemployment rate in Australia: November 2016
There were 714,600 people unemployed in Australia in November 2016
There were 11,949,300 people employed in Australia in November 2016
The Unemployment Rate was 5.6% in November 2016
Full-time employment increased 39,300 to 8,166,200…
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Unemployment rate in Australia: November 2016
There were 714,600 people unemployed in Australia in November 2016
There were 11,949,300 people employed in Australia in November 2016
The Unemployment Rate was 5.6% in November 2016
Full-time employment increased 39,300 to 8,166,200…
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The GBP-AUD rate at 9am 3rd January 2017 is 1.707 Australian dollars
The British Pound has been weak for a while, but when was it last below 1.7 AUD to the GBP?
On 2nd September 2010 it dropped below 1.7…
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The GBP-AUD rate at 9am 3rd January 2017 is 1.707 Australian dollars
The British Pound has been weak for a while, but when was it last below 1.7 AUD to the GBP?
On 2nd September 2010 it dropped below 1.7…
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Resident Return Visa Information
A Resident Return Visa (RRV) is required for the period after you have gained your Permanent Residency (PR), and your initial entry visa (Normally 5 years) has expired, but before you get your Citizenship…
The RRV…
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Resident Return Visa Information
A Resident Return Visa (RRV) is required for the period after you have gained your Permanent Residency (PR), and your initial entry visa (Normally 5 years) has expired, but before you get your Citizenship…
The RRV…
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ACT Territory Education Fees for Children of Parents on 457 Visas.
The annual contribution payable by a family in the ACT on a 457 visa for 2017 would be:
$9,320 for each kindergarten student
$12,500 for each primary school student…
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ACT Territory Education Fees for Children of Parents on 457 Visas.
The annual contribution payable by a family in the ACT on a 457 visa for 2017 would be:
$9,320 for each kindergarten student
$12,500 for each primary school student…
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WA State Education Fees for Children of Parents on 457 Visas.
In 2015 the Western Australian Government introduced a tuition fee for families on 457 Visas (temporary skilled workers) whose children attend public schools in this state.
The fee is…
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WA State Education Fees for Children of Parents on 457 Visas.
In 2015 the Western Australian Government introduced a tuition fee for families on 457 Visas (temporary skilled workers) whose children attend public schools in this state.
The fee is…
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NSW State Education Fees for Children of Parents on 457 Visas.
The 2016 Education Fee rate for a 12 month period (40 school weeks) of enrolment is:
$5,000 Years K – 6 Primary School
$5,000 Years 7 – 10 Junior…
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NSW State Education Fees for Children of Parents on 457 Visas.
The 2016 Education Fee rate for a 12 month period (40 school weeks) of enrolment is:
$5,000 Years K – 6 Primary School
$5,000 Years 7 – 10 Junior…
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New Education Fees to be charged to 457 Visa Holders in South Australia
From January 2017, newly arriving 457 visa holders will be required to contribute to the cost of educating their children in government schools. They will no longer…
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New Education Fees to be charged to 457 Visa Holders in South Australia
From January 2017, newly arriving 457 visa holders will be required to contribute to the cost of educating their children in government schools. They will no longer…
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230 drivers were charged with drink driving, out of 20,488 tests.
Queensland Police charged 230 drink drivers and 93 Drivers under the influence of drugs during the weekending 11th December 2016, after carrying out over 20,000 roadside tests.
Another major…
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230 drivers were charged with drink driving, out of 20,488 tests.
Queensland Police charged 230 drink drivers and 93 Drivers under the influence of drugs during the weekending 11th December 2016, after carrying out over 20,000 roadside tests.
Another major…
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Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa (subclass 400)
This is a temporary visa that lets you enter Australia to:
do short-term, highly specialised, non-ongoing work
in limited circumstances, participate in an activity or work relating to Australia’s interests.
You must…
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Quarantine Costs and Periods for Importing Dogs and Cats
Australian Quarantine Costs for Cats and Dogs
The fee structure for Dog and Cat Quarantine Costs in Australia in 2015 is now:
$480 First cat or dog in a consignment ($120…
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Yomojo offers Various Mobile Phone Plans
Yomojo offers mobile phone service using the Optus network.
Yomojo Unlimited plans are available from $19.90 per month (December 2016) giving:
Unlimited Calls
Unlimited Texts
2GB data
Yomojo Prepaid Pack Options can be created
…
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Yomojo offers Various Mobile Phone Plans
Yomojo offers mobile phone service using the Optus network.
Yomojo Unlimited plans are available from $19.90 per month (December 2016) giving:
Unlimited Calls
Unlimited Texts
2GB data
Yomojo Prepaid Pack Options can be created
…
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The Summer Period in Australia
The first day of Summer in Australia is the 1st of December, and the summer season covers December, January and February.
Australian Summer months are: December, January and February
Mean Minimum and Maximum Summer temperatures
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The Summer Period in Australia
The first day of Summer in Australia is the 1st of December, and the summer season covers December, January and February.
Australian Summer months are: December, January and February
Mean Minimum and Maximum Summer temperatures
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457 Visa Program Review
There are currently 650 job types on the 457 visa program, and these are set to be cut by the Australian Government.
Various job types that are no longer ‘in demand’ should be removed from the…
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