Australian Culture
Five Things You Can do Right Now to Support and Celebrate First Nations Cultures
Australia is home to incredibly rich and diverse First Nations cultures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples were the... Read More
Specky, Mark and Smother: An International Student’s Guide to Australian Rules Football
Australian Rules Football, known as AFL, has been called Australia’s national sport — and for good reason! With 18 teams, almost 10... Read More
6 Myths About Winter in Australia You Need to Stop Believing
Australia is a mystical place, so it’s perhaps no wonder that it’s inspired many myths. But while you probably already know it’s... Read More
10 Aussie Mannerisms According to ChatGPT — Are They the Real Deal?
Do Aussies really thank the bus driver, clap when a glass breaks, or say “cheers” for absolutely everything? We asked ChatGPT to... Read More
What is Anzac Day? An International Student’s Guide
A national day of commemoration and remembrance, Anzac Day falls on 25 April each year. As an international student, you may be wondering:... Read More
What’s Open on Anzac Day in Australia 2025
One of Australia's annual public holidays, Anzac Day, is fast approaching. On Friday 25 April 2025, services will be held across the... Read More
6 Aussie Comedians You Need to Check Out as an International Student
No matter where in the world we come from, laughter is a universal language that connects us all. Whether it’s filling in time on... Read More
Australian Rules Football: An Introduction
Every international student should catch an Australian Rules football match at least once. Even if you’re not big on sports, it’s the... Read More
How to Celebrate Women’s History Month in Australia 2025
Women have always played a crucial role in the world around us, in social, economic, cultural, political and many more spheres. The... Read More
How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Australia
Valentine’s Day in Australia (and around the world) is an annual celebration of love. Although the origins of Saint Valentine himself... Read More