Living in Australia
In every corner of Australia you’ll find unique experiences and landscapes bursting with colour, culture and natural beauty.
This page has advice to help you make your life in Australia enjoyable and comfortable.
Finances
How to manage your money and living costs in Australia
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Transport
How to get around by public and private transport
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Mobile phones and internet
Advice on internet and mobile phone services in Australia
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Shopping and entertainment
Where to find groceries, international foods and entertainment in Newcastle, Central Coast and Sydney
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Religious support
Our Chaplaincy service connects students to faith and spiritual communities from all religions and beliefs
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Family information
How to find your cultural community and enrol children in Australian schools
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The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.