Australia Explained

Everything you need to know when settling into life in Australia. Hear helpful information about health, housing, jobs, visas and citizenship, Australian laws and more.

https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast/australia-explained

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 8m. Bisher sind 409 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 9 hours 39 minutes

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How to enrol to vote


With the federal election due to take place before the end of May, there are steps you must take before casting your vote for the first time. Many resources are available to help you enrol to vote, and to have your say in shaping our nation.


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 April 8, 2022  6m
 
 

How to join the SES in Australia


When there’s an emergency related to floods, storms and other natural events, volunteers play a key role in responding across Australia. But how can people join their state or territory’s State Emergency Service? What are volunteers expected to do and what skills do they need to have before they join?


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 April 8, 2022  8m
 
 

Adopting and fostering pets in Australia


Australia has one of the highest pet ownership rates in the world, with approximately 61% of households owning a pet. Yet, thousands of pets go into shelter or are rescued every year.


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 April 6, 2022  6m
 
 

What are the signs of a heart attack and what to do if it happens?


Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia. On average, one Australian dies every 12 minutes as a result of a cardiovascular disease. When it comes to heart attacks, one Australian die almost every hour. Do you know how to recognise the signs of a heart attack and what to do if it happens?


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 March 31, 2022  5m
 
 
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 March 23, 2022  6m
 
 

How can you protect yourself from COVID-19 scams?


Scammers are taking advantage of people’s fears during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Common scams include phishing for personal information, online shopping, and superannuation scams.  Here is how to spot a scam and how to protect yourself. 


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 March 16, 2022  8m
 
 

Why are swimming skills so important for all Australians?


Learning to swim may not seem like a priority when settling in Australia. However, the reality is that people born outside of Australia are overrepresented each year in our drowning statistics. In Australia swimming is a vital life skill. Learning to swim at any age can not only prevent you from drowning,but can also protect your family and help you confidently participate in Australian life.


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 March 16, 2022  7m
 
 

احذروا هذه العلامات فقد تشير لحدوث جلطة قلبية تهدد حياتكم


أمراض القلب هي السبب الرئيس للوفاة في أستراليا. ففي المتوسط​​، يتوفى أسترالي واحد كل 12 دقيقة بسبب أمراض القلب والأوعية الدموية.

 


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 March 16, 2022  6m
 
 

احذروا هذه العلامات فقد تشير لحدوث جلطة قلبية تهدد حياتكم


أمراض القلب هي السبب الرئيس للوفاة في أستراليا. ففي المتوسط​​، يتوفى أسترالي واحد كل 12 دقيقة بسبب أمراض القلب والأوعية الدموية.

 


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 March 16, 2022  6m
 
 

Settlement Guide: How to protect yourself from COVID-19 scams


Common scams include phishing for personal information, online shopping, and superannuation scams. Scammers are taking advantage of people’s fears during the COVID-19 pandemic. They are also pretending to be government agencies providing information on COVID-19 through text messages and emails “phishing” for people’s information. Find out here how to spot a scam and protect yourself. 

 


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 March 15, 2022  10m