Library Guides: AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme: Living in Australia

Books & DVDs available in the library

The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia by Hymie Zawatzky
Call Number: Epping
ISBN: 9780987330291
Publication Date: 2016
Staying healthy in our new country (4 DVDs) by AMES
Call Number: 362.10994 STA (Epping, Broadmeadows and Preston)
Publication Date: 2011
Getting on the road: a guide for new migrants by VicRoads
Call Number: Epping 629.283 GET
Publication Date: 2009

Australia immigration
Current news and articles about immigration in Australia
Living in Victoria
You will find lots of information on living in Victoria including housing, transport, education, health plus more
Living in Melbourne
Here you will find information specifically on Melbourne and regional Victoria, including housing, the cost of living, and key industries
Finding a job in Melbourne and Victoria
This government website provides information on how to find a job, how to apply for a job, and job interviews
Migration support services
This Australian Red Cross website contains information for asylum seekers, provides advise on finding family members, and emergency relief services

Migration to Australia
This Australian Government website provides information on living, studying and touring Australia
Touring Australia
Find information on planning a holiday in Australia, driving with an overseas licence, and popular tourist sites.
Migrants, refugees and visitors
Find out about government benefits and payments to support new arrivals in Australia
About Australia
Discover information about Australia including climate, culture, holidays and events
Working in Australia
This site has information on how to apply for work visas, information on skilled occupations in Australia, licencing and registrations requirements and regional employment
Aussie driver
Do you want to get your Victorian driver's licence? Access free Learners Practice Tests and Victorian Driver's Handbooks here.

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When you arrive in Australia, there are many things to do to help you settle quickly into your new home.

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