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Useful Information

Australia in brief
You can find all relevant information about Australia in just a few brief descriptions.

See: Australia in brief

Australian Tourist Commission (ATC)
The ATC can provide you with a range of information that can assist you with your plans for visiting Australia and also provide you with useful tips.

See: Australian Tourist Commission

Weather
Australia's seasons are opposite to those of the Northern hemisphere. For the most part, the climate is generally pleasant. For further information, refer to the Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology.

See: Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology

Health care agreements
To learn more about health care agreements between different countries in the world, please visit the following page:

See: Health Care Agreements

Customs
All travellers aged 18 years and over are allowed to bring certain goods into Australia. For a comprehensive list of items, refer to the Australian Customs Service.

See: Australian Customs Service

 
Buying a house
Foreign Investment Review Board examines proposals by foreign interests to undetake direct investment in Australia and makes reccommendations to the Government under its foreign investment policy.

See: Foreign Investment Review Board

 
Quarantine
Australia is free of many pests and diseases that are found elsewhere in the world. It is therefore vital that you declare anything that could harm the wildlife, plants, agricultural industry. For further information, refer to Australian Quarantine and Inspection.

See: Australian Quarantine and Inspection

Aviation Security                                                                                                 From 31st March 2007, the Australian Government will introduce enhanced security measures to limit the amount of liquids, aerosols, and gels that can be taken through the screening point for people who are flying to and from Australia.

See: Liquids, Aerosols, and Gels Frequently Asked Questions

Importing medicines for personal use
If you are visiting Australia it is advisable that you bring essential medicines for exisiting medical conditions.

See: Therapeutic Goods Administration