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How To Find Part-Time Jobs as an International Student in Townsville

How To Find Part-Time Jobs as an International Student in Townsville

by Katherine Richardson | Aug 12, 2026 | Queensland

As an international student, finding a part-time job can be a great way to earn some extra income, meet people outside of your study circle and maybe even gain some experience in your chosen field. But, as three international students discovered, finding work isn’t...
Living in a Regional City Helped me Build Stronger Friendships

Living in a Regional City Helped me Build Stronger Friendships

by Katherine Richardson | Aug 12, 2026 | CurrentFeaturedPost, Queensland

Moving to a new country is one of the most exciting, and also daunting, adventures to undertake, especially if you don’t know anyone. For international students, finding friends and building a new support network can make a huge difference to their overall university...
The Australian Workplace Dictionary: Key Terms Every International Student Should Know

The Australian Workplace Dictionary: Key Terms Every International Student Should Know

by Katherine Richardson | Aug 4, 2026 | Employment

Starting your first job in Australia is exciting, but it can also feel like you’re learning the English language from scratch again. From awards to penalty rates to casual loading, understanding Australian workplace terms is essential to making sure you’re...
Starting University Mid-Year? Here’s How to Catch Up Socially

Starting University Mid-Year? Here’s How to Catch Up Socially

by Katherine Richardson | Jul 9, 2026 | Study

Starting university is exciting (and daunting) no matter what time of year it is, but beginning your degree mid-year can feel a little extra intimidating. While many students begin in February, there are plenty of students, both international and domestic, who come on...
Australia’s Cheapest Supermarkets Compared

Australia’s Cheapest Supermarkets Compared

by Katherine Richardson | Jul 9, 2026 | Money and Banking

Moving to Australia can bring about what’s often referred to as ‘sticker shock’ (basically when you get that horrible surprise of something being much more expensive than you were expecting). This is especially true when it comes to grocery shopping, but the good news...
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