Buying beds, mattresses and other household goods in Australia
When migrating over to any country, the first instinct might be to try to ship all of one’s possessions over to the new location. Until,
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Medicare and Bulk Billing
Medical care in Australia is really top notch and we are grateful that Medicare benefits are made available for migrants on permanent resident visas. When
Lower Cost Living in Melbourne
Despite being voted as the “World’s Most Liveable City” many times in the past, Melbourne is a wonderful city but it can be an expensive
Buying a Car in Australia
The first things about buying a car in Australia is that cars are so much cheaper compared to Singapore. If you don’t live in an
Pet Ownership in Melbourne
One of the first things we did within 6 months of migrating to Melbourne was to visit an animal shelter to adopt pets. Over the
Taking Photos in the Journey called Life
I remember getting a plastic toy camera when I was about 8 years old. It used 120 roll film and the black and white photos
How to Save Money on Haircuts
I can still remember my very first haircut in Melbourne. As a newly arrived migrant, I was wondering how best to save money on haircuts.
How to Dress for the 4 Seasons in Melbourne
To dress for the 4 seasons is not something that is on the average person’s mind, unless you’re a Melburnian. Coming from Singapore where the
