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What visa do I need?
I go to Australia for the holidays: ETA VISA
This is an electronic travel authorization for stays of 3 months. This visa is usually valid for 1 year. It applies to nationals of 34 countries such as France, Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy … In quoting your passport, you can get in any agency travel through twenty euros.
Tip: The visa is available on vacancesaustralie.com with your ticket!
I go to Australia to study: STUDENT VISA
This visa allows to stay in Australia for the duration of your curriculum. The holder may also work up to 20 hours per week during the academic year and full time during vacations.
I go to work in Australia …: THE WORK VISAS
… But also to discover the country: The Visa Working Holiday
More info on this visa
For an internship: the “Occupational Training Visa”
To get it, there must be at least three weeks of delay and justify an acceptance letter from an Australian company.
For a professional mission: VISAS FOR TEMPORARY BUSINESS
These visas allow to come to work for a short time in the conferences, trainings, meetings, negotiations, …
THE TEMPORARY RESIDENCE VISA: THE “SKILLED MIGRANTS VISA”
You can claim if your skills allow you to occupy managerial positions or trades. The Australian Department of Immigration published a short list of those posts
Geography
Nothing better for a first approach of Australia to dominate that some simple concepts in this vast continent.
This is the Latin australis (southern) Australia owes its name. When the Dutch explored the Pacific, they called Nova hollandicus: New Holland. But eventually the English explorer Matthew Flinders named the land Terra Australis is the name that triumphed and who later became Australia.
Official language: English
Capital: Canberra
Queen Elizabeth II of England
Prime Minister John Howard
Australia is divided into 6 states and several territories.
States:
New South Wales (NSW)
Queensland
South Australia (South Australia)
Tasmania (Tasmania)
Victoria
Western Australia (Western Australia)
Among the territories, it is again:
minor territory on the mainland (Jervis Bay Territory, a naval base)
several external territories inhabited:
Norfolk Island
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands (also called Keeling)
and several uninhabited external territories:
Territory Islands Coral Sea (Coral Sea Islands Territory)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Heard Island and McDonald Islands)
and the Australian Antarctic Territory (Australian Antarctic Territory)
Main cities:
Canberra is the capital
Sydney, the main town of the New South Wales
Melbourne, the main town of Victoria
Adelaide, South Australia’s main city
Perth, Western Australia’s main city
Darwin, the principal city of the Northwest Territories
Cairns and Brisbane, Queensland’s major cities
Hobart, Tasmania’s main city
Aborigines
Who are the Aborigines? you’ve probably heard about!
They reportedly arrived in Australia from the north “Cape York”, “Arnhem Land”, “Kimberley”, via Timor, there are about 70 000 years. We also think they would have arrived by Papua New Guinea, however, nothing is established, many theories have emerged. They probably would have arrived from different places over the centuries.
They would have the origins of those peoples of Oceania as Papua New Guinea or the origins of the Philippines, Malaysia, Borneo and the aborigines of southern India and Sri Lanka with the same people “Vedda”.
They were more than 780,000 pre-settlement and today would be less than 450 000. Aborigines make up less than 3% of the Australian population.
There are 250 tribes divided into clans with many languages and dialects which differ according to their territory.
According to their origin on Australian territory, but characterized the different names they are called Aboriginal (Aboriginal origin), a term that refers to any particular tribe, the same way they call the whites “Kardiya”, “walbala” without that this does not characterize any particular nationality.
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