Changes to the second year working visa! What you need to know.
Updated: September 2019 The rules, they are a-changin’ – Bob Dylan. Sort of. Are you thinking about a working holiday in Australia? Perhaps you’re already here, and are looking to
5 Tips To Help You Become an Awesome Au-Pair
Becoming an au pair can be a daunting yet exciting experience. What will their home be like? What are the families rules? How will you settle in? Will you be
How much should I budget for a year working holiday in Australia?
So you’re planning a working holiday to that faraway land of sun and fun, Australia. But how much should you budget to ensure you don’t miss out on anything during
What to pack for a Farm Work (or Fruit Picking) job?
This helpful guide is written by our guest writer, Izzie. Izzie is a backpacker, originally from UK, who is currently travelling around Australia. She has completed her 88 days of
12 questions that should be asked in an interview
We’ve all heard similar stories. A backpacker takes a job in the middle of nowhere, only to realise that they’ve ended up with the boss from hell, or that the
Leaflet Distribution – SCAM – Unpaid Wages
We have received a number of complaints regarding employment with a Melbourne based leaflet distribution company. Many backpackers who completed work for this employer all report not being paid and
7 tips for your Backpacker Tax Refund – What can I claim?
(TL;DR complete our tax calculator to work out your refund) Here are some real world examples to help increase the refund on your backpacker tax return. Start your Tax Refund
CurrencyFair Review: How to send money to Australia?
Backpacker Job Board readers can signup today with CurrencyFair and get three free transfers! Transferring Money Overseas Using CurrencyFair CurrencyFair is a peer-to-peer international money transfer system that promises to provide