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Everything you need to know when settling into life in Australia. Hear helpful information about health, housing, jobs, visas and citizenship, Australian laws and more.

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Your guide to using sunscreen in Australia

Australia’s sun can be harsh. And sunscreen is one key measure protecting us against harmful sun exposure. We asked three scientists about sunscreen facts, myths and choosing the right products.

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How to recover from bushfires

Australia’s hot, dry climate and unique landscapes make it one of the most bushfire-prone countries in the world. As climate change drives higher temperatures and drier conditions, we can expect more frequent and more intense bushfires in the future. But once the fire is out, how do you return home safely, find support, and look after yourself?

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How does IVF work in Australia?

Did you know that IVF is not the first, but in fact the last step in a sequence of fertility treatments? In Vitro Fertilisation is regulated by state and territory laws. It can also be expensive and emotionally challenging. Here’s what to expect when aiming to start a pregnancy with IVF in Australia.

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Public transport in Australia: breaking down the basics

Like in most countries, public transport in Australia is the cheapest way to get around. It includes trams, buses, trains and ferry services. And each state or territory has its own transport network. However, navigating Australia’s public transport system with ease requires knowing the basics around how it works and what to expect.

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What actually happened on January 26?

January 26 is one of the most debated dates in Australia’s history. Often described as the nation’s birthday, the day marks neither the formal founding of the colony nor the creation of the Commonwealth. Instead, it reflects a layered history shaped by colonisation, political decisions, and ongoing First Nations resistance. Understanding what actually happened on January 26 reveals why the date is experienced so differently across the country.

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How to cater for your dietary restrictions

Australia is known as the allergy capital of the world. Our diverse population also means that we express our religious beliefs, ethics, health and personal choices through the food we eat. We called on some experts to help us navigate all the labelling, certifications and resources that can inform our food choices.

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Your guide to camping in Australia

Going camping is an incredible way to experience Australia’s great outdoors whilst also taking a break from technology and daily routines. We unpack the benefits of camping, the preparation required, the equipment you should consider taking, and how to be a considerate camper.

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Facing freshwater –The secrets to exploring Australia's creeks, rivers and dams

Australia’s inland waterways are magical—peaceful rivers, natural hot springs, and still, shimmering lakes. But while they offer amazing places to relax and cool off, they can also be unfamiliar and dangerous for people new to Australia. Learn how to stay safe, respect Indigenous land, and enjoy these freshwater spots.

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Introducing Work in Progress: Inspiring journeys, expert advice for skilled migrants in Australia

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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Everything you need to know when settling into life in Australia. Hear helpful information about health, housing, jobs, visas and citizenship, Australian laws and more.