World media mogul praises Aussie immigration system
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Starting from scratch with a minor daily newspaper in Adelaide, Rupert Murdoch has built an unprecedented,
worldwide media empire. In Australia for his mother's 100th birthday he had some interesting things to say about Australian migrants and migration.
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Young Brits swarm to Australia
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With a deep, dark, frozen winter blanketing a country with its financial and employment prospects indefinitely on ice,
no wonder young Brits are packing their back-packs, getting their Aussie visas and buying tickets for a land that still has its eye firmly on the prize.
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Forgotten vows remembered!
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What do you do if your fiancee forgets who you are? Well, Joe Wall of New York City took a big chance
and bought a ticket to Melbourne to jog Aradhna Sharma's memory. Did the penny drop? Did they live happily ever after?
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| Australia & US top targets for Asian students |
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The United States of America: 300 million people and counting. Australia: scratching for 21 million people.
Yet both nations attract Asian students in vast numbers. How does such a small country compete so successfully with such a huge one?
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| South Africa extends winning streak in Australia |
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South Africa and Australia. Both descended from the old-time Empires of Europe and evolved into attractive,
energetic countries with distinctive personalities. Friendly combatants on the sports field, South Africans are now winning wealth and fame in Australian business,
administration and culture.
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How far can a migrant go?
Andrew Symonds, cricketer |
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Born in Brum (Birmingham) and bred in Queensland, Andrew Symonds is seen as the iconic Australian sportsman.
Laconic, focused and fiercely competitive, he was offered a chance to play for the Old Enemy (England) way before he was picked for Australia. Did he?
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A town like Kempsey
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They call England a green and pleasant land, but you couldn't go past Kempsey, a thriving rural city on
the majestic Macleay River just 30 minutes or so from where it flows into the sea at South West Rocks. Can you see yourself in Kempsey?
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Aussie Surprise of the Month
The Electric Drill
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When foreigners think of Australia, they may think of sun, surf, sand, sheep and wheat ... and all that's true.
What they don't know - and would surprise them - is how many industrial and scientific inventions have originated down-under.
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Aussie Survival Guide
Natural distinctions
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Recent natural disasters in Australia have drawn attention to the downside of Mother Nature's nature.
Clearly, such events are not the norm, but with Mother Nature, there are lines you should not push, let alone cross.
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Aussie Recipe:
Kangaroo tacos |
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Savoury, crunchy and very, very ole! Mexican food has its own distinctive style and flavour. Add a little kangaroo, amigo, and you'll ai yai yai!
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| Living the Aussie dream |
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"I must say that it was a right decision to have chosen LIVE IN australia.com. They say "stress free immigration". Indeed it is so. I mean, they always provided prompt and accurate advice to my queries and worries, which made me feel confident."
Naoki Fukushima
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Aussie Word of the Month
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Dress Circle - 'an area of prime real estate, esp. one situated at some height and with impressive views.' Eg. dress circle suburb.
Aussie words in action:
Contact LIA and discover why Australia is the 'dress circle' country of choice for skilled trades people and professionals.
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| Living the Aussie dream |
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"Thank you for all you have done for us. We want a better life for us and our son. That's why we chose Australia. I am aware some people go it alone without an Agent, but I am so pleased we chose you for our Agent."
Garry Horsfield
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| Reader Poll |
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What is the first thing you would do when you arrive in Australia?
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| What you said last month |
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Is Australia still your first choice when considering which country you would like to live?
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Yes:  94%
No : 6%
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