Australian Culture
How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Australia
Valentine’s Day in Australia (and around the world) is an annual celebration of love. Although the origins of Saint Valentine himself... Read More
Why is Australia Day Controversial? An Explainer for International Students
For some, the Australia Day public holiday on 26 January has become synonymous with clothing and accessories adorned with the Australian... Read More
Summer Programs and Events For International Students
Whether you’re interested in building career skills, networking, or simply want to enjoy some leisure time, there are plenty of... Read More
Everything You Need to Know About the triple j Hottest 100
The triple j Hottest 100 is an iconic part of Australian culture dating back to 1989 - and you’re bound to be hearing all about it as the... Read More
Public Holidays in Australia Explained
Ah, public holidays. In other words, the perfect excuse to travel over a long weekend and ignore any mounting assignments. Public holidays... Read More
Your Guide to The Aussie BBQ
Australians are known for being social and loving the outdoors, so it makes sense that a huge part of Australian culture is an activity... Read More
Coffee Culture in Australia
You’ll be hard-pressed to find an Aussie who doesn’t love their coffee. Having a daily morning brew (and sometimes even an afternoon... Read More
Where to Find New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Australia
Can you believe the new year is almost upon us? Just like in most other countries around the world, New Year's Eve is widely celebrated in... Read More
What’s Open on Boxing Day in Australia?
Boxing Day - sometimes known as Saint Stephen’s Day or Day of Goodwill - falls on 26 December every year. While the holiday isn’t... Read More
7 Things You Should Know About Christmas in Australia
So, it’s your first summer Down Under? Prepare for the beautiful experience of Christmas in Australia! Countries around the world have... Read More