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Didgeridoos and Didgeridon'ts: A Brit's Guide to Moving Your Life Down Under Book

In addition to offering entertaining diary entries, inspirational stories from other expats, top tips, and vital resources, this book is full of well-researched information on everything one needs to know to survive and thrive during his or her firstRead More

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  • Product Description

    Didgeridoos and Didgeridon'ts is a collection of short, personal experiences Vicky Gray and her family encountered during the first year of their new life down under.

    In addition to entertaining diary entries, inspirational stories from other expats, top tips and vital resources, the book is crammed full of well-researched information on everything you need to know to survive and thrive during your first year in Australia.

    Inside you will learn:

    • How to get into Australia - step-by-step
    • Which occupations are in demand right now
    • What stuff you should definitely take with you
    • The ins-and-outs of taking your pets
    • All you need to know about Australia's banks
    • How the school system works from day care up
    • How to use Australia's healthcare system
    • What's involved in getting a job and paying tax
    • All about renting property in Australia
    • How to buy a house - and why it's easy in Oz
    • The little differences - from shopping to driving
    • much, much more...
    PRAISE "A highly amusing and well-organised book, written by a British expat who has experienced the emotional rollercoaster of migrating to Oz first-hand, Vicky Gray's wry look at the highs and lows of building a new life Down Under offers all kinds of useful `insider' knowledge, tips and facts. With this invaluable guide to hand, any would-be escapee will be armed and ready for that first year Down Under." Joanne Mullen, editor, Australia & New Zealand Magazine

    "Congratulations Vicky Gray. Your book combines priceless how-to advice with a wealth of real-life learnings that could save many Brits a painful experience in paradise. This book is exactly what Her Majesty ordered." Andrea Martins, Director & Co-founder ExpatWomen.com

    "Don't want to stick out like a brand new expat? Didgeridoos and Didgeridon'ts gives you the lowdown on life Down Under that you won't get anywhere else. A British expat, Vicky Gray has written an entertaining and informative book that includes diary entries, top tips, and official statistics, delivering what you really need to know about life in Australia. Whether you're thinking about relocating or just visiting, if you only read one guide, make sure it's this one!" Toni Summers-Hargis, author, `Rules, Britannia: an insider's guide to life in the United Kingdom'

    "Vicky Gray leaves no grey areas in this solid, practical and personal how-to book on how to emigrate to Australia. With her wicked sense of humour, a real knack for noticing things and her accessible writing style, this is the only book I'd buy if I had the good fortune to be under 45 and could move there myself.

  • 1905430531
  • 9781905430536
  • Vicky Gray
  • 2 March 2009
  • Lean Marketing Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 208
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