Australian unemployment rate is stuck
Blog, Jobs, News

Australian unemployment rate is stuck at 5.2 per cent, keeping ‘slack’ in labour market

Australia’s unemployment rate is stuck. And while that’s good news for some people, it’s terrible for anyone wanting a bigger […]
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Aug 21, 2019
Mortgage rates higher here than Oz
Blog, Money, News

Mortgage rates higher here than Oz: are we being ripped off?

Bank’s mortgage rates remain higher in New Zealand despite the cash rate being the same. The NZ Herald wrote an […]
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May 10, 2019
Change of government will help New Zealanders living in Australia
Blog, News, Visas

Hopes for a fairer deal for New Zealanders living in Australia in a change of government

NZ Hearld’s Political Reporter Lucy Bennett wrote a article on New Zealanders living in Australia and what effect the up […]
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May 8, 2019
Is Australia’s new Prime Minister good or bad for New Zealanders?
Blog, News

Is Australia’s new Prime Minister good or bad for New Zealanders?

Australia’s new PM Scott Morrison could be great for kiwi’s moving to and living in Australia but he could make it […]
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Aug 29, 2018
Scott Morrison
Blog, News

Who is Australia’s new Prime Minister Scott Morrison?

HE WAS the surprise third contender who saw an opening for the top job and won it. Australia, meet your […]
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Aug 29, 2018
Latest Migration Trends
Blog, News

Moving to Australia from NZ – Latest Migration Trends

Guest blog: Steve Smith – Grace Removals Welcome to our first monthly commentary on the migration behaviours between New Zealand […]
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Oct 31, 2018
Sound out your super before changes hit
Blog, News

Sound Out Your Super Before Changes Hit

TIME is running out to prepare for July’s changes, writes Anthony Keane. TIME to get super organised. A wave of […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Don't cancel that overseas holiday just yet
Blog, News

Don’t Cancel That Overseas Holiday Just Yet

You can blame me. I’m the reason your overseas holiday just got more expensive. I can pin point the precise […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Darwin Is The Easiest Place In Australia To Find A Job
Blog, News

Darwin Is The Easiest Place In Australia To Find A Job

Darwin is the place to go for jobseekers with more vacancies than unemployed, according to new private sector research. Construction […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Economic Stats You Need To Know
Blog, News

Economic Stats You Need To Know

After a week of being bombarded with the Federal Budget and the ongoing litany of daily economic figures, you could […]
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Sep 16, 2018
AUD Down And Set To Stay
Blog, News

AUD Down And Set To Stay

If you’re planning an overseas holiday any time soon, this will come as bad news: the Australian dollar is down […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Expats In Oz Call For Citizen Rights
Blog, News

Expats In Oz Call For Citizen Rights

Pressure group wants resident New Zealanders and Pacific Islanders to have access to Govt assistance. A national campaign is being […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Oz Projects Fuel Demand For Workers
Blog, News

Oz Projects Fuel Demand For Workers

A shortage of engineers in fuel industries could be an opportunity for skilled Kiwis. Australian oil and gas projects are […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Victories against discrimination
Blog, News

Victories against discrimination

In the third of a three-part series expat Kiwis challenge their second-rate status: Labour Party foreign affairs spokesman Phil Goff […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Flying Kiwis Unfazed By Lack Of Welfare Across The Ditch
Blog, News

Flying Kiwis Unfazed By Lack Of Welfare Across The Ditch

In the second of a three-part series Greg Ansley and Michael Dickison investigate how New Zealanders are becoming second class […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Kiwis Struggling Without A Lifeline Across The Ditch
Blog, News

Kiwis Struggling Without A Lifeline Across The Ditch

In the first of a three-part series Greg Ansley and Michael Dickison investigate how New Zealanders are becoming second class […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Oz KiwiSavers May Get Money Early
Blog, News

Oz KiwiSavers may get money early

New Zealanders moving home from Australia will soon be able to access some of their retirement savings from the age […]
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Sep 16, 2018
Changing faces of the Oz brain drain
Blog, News

Changing faces of the Oz brain drain

Loss of skilled trades workers is threatening NZ with economic crisis, experts warn. The face of the exodus to Australia […]
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Jul 4, 2018
Call for limits on Kiwis crossing Ditch
Blog, News

Call for limits on Kiwis crossing Ditch

The number of New Zealanders living in Australia has jumped 24 per cent over the past five years and a […]
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Jul 4, 2018
Fed-Up Kiwis Head To Oz En Masse
Blog, News

Fed-Up Kiwis Head To Oz En Masse

Australia’s mining boom is fuelling its economy, making the country even more attractive to Kiwi job-seekers – including those at […]
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Jul 4, 2018
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I’m the creator and editor of Moving to Australia and have been for 10 years! I know everything there is to know about New Zealanders moving their families and life to Australia. Either from first hand experiences and research or through the questions from visitors to this website… and I’m here to help!
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