Some helpful Tips I’ve learned
Thanks for this great post Louie!
Australian minimum wage will receive a pay rise of A$00.51hr from A$15.00 on 1 July 2011. http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/world/5097951/Australia-raises-minimum-wage
Note: Don’t forget to get power adapter for your electronics.
Buying plane tickets
http://www.kayak.com/ http://www.tigerairways.com http://www.bing.com/travel/?cid=homenav&FORM=Z9LH5
Transport/Hostels
Sydney: http://www.airportlink.com.au/ Melbourne: http://www.skybus.com.au/service-info-buses-and-transfers-to-melbourne-from-airport/#hotelservice http://www.hostelworld.com/
RSA course online (Make sure the state you’re working in accepts online certificates)
http://www.rsa-courses.com.au/
High interest savings accounts: Open a checking account with your choice of bank then link a savers account from below.
https://www.ubank.com.au/ub/web/usaver/online-savings-overview http://virginmoney.com.au/savings/
Note: If you have a Bank of America account you can use WestPac ATMs for just a 1% conversion fee to get cash when you arrive in Australia. This is a good way to get some cash on hand for expenses before you get your Australian bank account set up.
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Some helpful Tips I’ve learned
Thanks for this great post Louie!
Australian minimum wage will receive a pay rise of A$00.51hr from A$15.00 on 1 July 2011. http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/world/5097951/Australia-raises-minimum-wage
Note: Don’t forget to get power adapter for your electronics.
Buying plane tickets
http://www.kayak.com/ http://www.tigerairways.com http://www.bing.com/travel/?cid=homenav&FORM=Z9LH5
Transport/Hostels
Sydney: http://www.airportlink.com.au/ Melbourne: http://www.skybus.com.au/service-info-buses-and-transfers-to-melbourne-from-airport/#hotelservice http://www.hostelworld.com/
RSA course online (Make sure the state you’re working in accepts online certificates)
http://www.rsa-courses.com.au/
High interest savings accounts: Open a checking account with your choice of bank then link a savers account from below.
https://www.ubank.com.au/ub/web/usaver/online-savings-overview http://virginmoney.com.au/savings/
Note: If you have a Bank of America account you can use WestPac ATMs for just a 1% conversion fee to get cash when you arrive in Australia. This is a good way to get some cash on hand for expenses before you get your Australian bank account set up.