APRIL 22ND, 2008
By MWANGI
Below is a list of words, expressions and institutions that you will regularly hear about once you land in the land down under. I expect this list to expand as you guys send me words that you often use within your Australian experience. For more information on Australian slang words check out Koala Net Read more »
APRIL 21ST, 2008
By MWANGI
To refer to the check-list that you will guide you in immigrating to Australia within a week please refer to the Introduction post in the series.
Relationships
We are in the home stretch! I thought I would make this final article short, sweet and to the point.
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APRIL 19TH, 2008
By MWANGI
To refer to the check-list that you will guide you in immigrating to Australia within a week please refer to the Introduction post in the series.
Employment
I will take two hypothetical scenarios and offer employment solutions for both.
You Have Been Beaten and Dumped in the Middle of an Australian City with No Documentation and No Money in Your Pocket
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APRIL 17TH, 2008
By MWANGI
APRIL 15TH, 2008
By MWANGI
First of all: I am now the proud owner of displacedafrican.com. This means that if you would like to visit this website you can now find it by typing in either:
a) www.displacedafrican.com OR;
b) www.thedisplacedafrican.com
Hopefully that will make finding this website a lot easier for many of you.
To refer to the check-list that you will guide you in immigrating to Australia within a week please refer to the Introduction post in the series.
Private Transport: Driving
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APRIL 12TH, 2008
By MWANGI
To refer to the check-list that you will guide you in immigrating to Australia within a week please refer to the Introduction post in the series.
NB: The unit of currency in Australia is the Australian dollar which I shall represent with the symbol: $
Police Check

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APRIL 10TH, 2008
By MWANGI
APRIL 8TH, 2008
By MWANGI
To see the checklist that will assist you in immigrating over to Australia within a week please refer to the Introduction post in this series.
Awareness

Three stories, hopefully you’ll see the moral of the tale as we go along.
From Doctors to the Lowest Place in the Totem Pole: For the Skilled Migrants Read more »
APRIL 6TH, 2008
By MWANGI
APRIL 4TH, 2008
By MWANGI
To have a look at the check-list that will assist you to immigrate to Australia within a week, please refer to the Introduction post on how to immigrate to Australia within a week.
How to Prepare to Immigrate to Australia
Today we will cover three things that will help smoothen out the Africa-Australia transition: credit cards, spare cash and paperwork.
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