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Australia Day

Why is Australia Day Controversial? An Explainer for International Students
For some, the Australia Day public holiday on 26 January has become synonymous with clothing and accessories adorned with the Australian... Read More

Australia

Where to Find New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Australia
Can you believe the new year is almost upon us? Just like in most other countries around the world, New Year's Eve is widely celebrated in... Read More

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What’s Open on Boxing Day in Australia?
Boxing Day - sometimes known as Saint Stephen’s Day or Day of Goodwill - falls on 26 December every year. While the holiday isn’t... Read More

finding friends

A Step-By-Step Approach to Making New Friends
Friends bring joy, meaning and connection into our lives. They are there to celebrate the good times and provide support through the bad.... Read More

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7 Online Multiplayer Games to Play With Friends For Free
Whether it's puzzling strategy games or hilarious battle royales, the amount of free online games you can play with friends is growing... Read More

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Celebrating Christmas in Australia
You likely don't need any reminding (after all, your city is probably packed with Christmas lights, trees and music!), but Christmas is... Read More

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Summer Programs and Events For International Students   
Whether you’re interested in building career skills, networking, or simply want to enjoy some leisure time, there are plenty of... Read More

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I Didn’t Pass My English Language Test – What Are My Options?
When planning your study abroad in Australia, you’ll need to prove your proficiency in English if it’s not your first language. In most... Read More

Australian culture

Understanding the Melbourne Cup: Why it’s Controversial
Australia’s ‘race that stops the nation’ has a complicated, controversial history.  Held on the first Tuesday in November, the... Read More

Australian culture

10 of Australia’s Spookiest Ghost Stories
It’s that spooky time of year again! Halloween goes all the way back to Celtic culture, with the Celts believing that it was a period in... Read More