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- G'day! Tourism Australia has created this page as a hub for people who are planning to visit, have visited, or simply have a great love for Australia. Here you’ll find tips on the working holiday visa for 18-30 year olds, which allows you to work and travel around the country for a year. We've also posted plenty of images and video that help capture the Australian working holiday experience. We welcome all those who have ever gone 'walkabout’ in Australia to share your comments.
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What is your favourite Aussie animal?
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Kangaroo
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Koala
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Tasmanian Devil
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Wombat
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Kangaroo
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What would be your top job choice if you went to Oz on a working holiday visa?
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Jillaroo or Jackaroo - just call me Outback Jack
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Beach Bum or Babe - I'll do any job as long as it's outdoors
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City Slicker - it's all about my career (but love surfing after work!)
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Tour Guide - up close and personal with nature
- None of the above? Leave a comment and tell us your dream Aussie job...
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Jillaroo or Jackaroo - just call me Outback Jack
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Which of the following would be your top reason to take a working holiday in Oz?
- The opportunity to live the laid back Aussie lifestyle for a year
- To help fund my travels along the way
- To escape the daily grind, whether it be study, work or hometown
- To get some great career experience for my CV
- To travel, party and meet other like-minded souls
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Discover Sydney's Stars
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Red Centre Adventure
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Perth's Wild Dolphins
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Explore Whitsundays
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Outback Hotel
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Hip Melbourne hostel
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Oz Cities
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Aboriginal Australia
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Amazing Oz Journeys
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Unique Nature
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Outback
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Aussie mates
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Australian Wildlife
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Surfing in Manly
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Coastal
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Events!
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G’day UK! Down Under is up here, 24-30 June 2009.
From 24-30 June we’re celebrating everything that’s great about Australia with G’day UK week.
As part of the fun, Lonely Planet has selected nine great Aussie experiences and they’re looking for a tenth to complete the list. It could be something you’ve always dreamed of doing, or an experience you’d love to repeat. Just make it your own, and go in the running to win a two-week holiday Down Under for you and a mate.
Discover more at http://gdayuk.lonelyplanet.com/
So what are you waiting for? Dust off those flip flops and start planning your own trip to the world’s most exciting destination.
Entry open to UK residents over 18. Competition closes 28.07.09. Terms & Conditions apply.
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COMPETITION WINNER!
So, the news you’ve all been waiting for! The winner of the recent Working Holiday competition is:
LAUREN FOLEY
from the UK.
Congratulations Lauren! Send us an email before 6th July to accept your prize!
(Check your email for details).
Thanks to everyone for your entries and hope you all make in to Oz soon!
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Competition update
G’day everyone. Some of you have been asking when you’ll find out the winner of our Working Holiday competition, so here’s a little update:
• We’re looking through all your entries at the moment
• We’ll post the winner’s name by 22 June 2009
• Remember to check back regularly to see if you’ve won!
Good luck!
Australia
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in sydney a serious buzzz nebody wana buzz?mail me
How do i go about getting a job in oz? seriously thinking about going away for a year....
Any info please let me know cheers
heeyy i am a 14 year old grl just left all my family & friends 2 come here 2 Perth its a wonderful place with children i felt rely at home here the people are very nice here i say for any body with family 2 come put here butit is very quite its not what i am normally to it was rely hard 4 me as a child 2 move from Ireland to here its such a change but people are very welcoming here 4 weeks so far next 4 yrs shud be good
Going to Australia in September from Edinburgh. Anybody fancy coming for an adventure
been 2 sydney b4 bout 10 years ago
would love 2 go bac over,got a trade as a plumber,so howd i go about applying n gettin over,aha
any info private mail me please!!!!
thanks!!!
hey my mate in is oz in sydney and Im thinking of moving over in a bit. Lived in the states now in uk next oz. will u send me on details of how to get started. Cheers
Timmy
we are planning on moving to OZ, though not sure which part?? everwhere is lovely!
I have 2 kids so would think about best place for them, any ideas?
GOING TO PERTH AT CHRISTMAS 2009! =]
CANNOT WAIT! WILL BE THE BEST HOLIDAY OF MY LIFE EVER!
AAAAAAAAAHHHHHH!
aww wow wud love to work n live in australia its amazing jus by what i see
hey there!! I'm from Scotland!! I'm 21 and me and my hubby moved to Oz on April!! we are in Perth and its the most amazing city!! For all u guys my ages planning on travelling Australia for a good time and nights out I would defo go to Eastern Australia!! theres not much in they wasy of nights out like we would have back in the UK!! just some advise lol xxxxxxxxx
me and my family sooo want to emigrate to Australia!!!! Love the place
how much would it cost me to go roughly like for a visa and tickets and accommodation iam from scotland and how easy is it to get work at the moment
one more make 1000
heres some lovage
I'll coming to perth for scotland this weekend so excited!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hi Australia
we love back here in england
your pure hoachin man
aussie 4lyf
Hey can't wait to see the results. Good luck everybody!
Rachael Downs.... you could try gapyear.com messageboards... they have a 'find a travel mate' one. you could also try joining a tour, gapadventures.com or letstrekaustalia.com or just go to perth and hopefully meet some cool people in your hostel that want to go similar places.