The Best Time of Year to Move to Australia, A Month-by-Month Guide
Planning a move to Australia? This month-by-month guide breaks down the best times to relocate based on weather, housing, jobs & school terms
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If you are moving to Australia, Gold Coast is simply an awesome place to live. It’s a city where you can find the perfect life balance, between work, studies, and social interactions. Best of all there’s year-round sunshine. If you’re looking for excitement there’s a playground of theme parks, water sports, top end shops, delicious food, and exciting nightlife.
Brisbane is one of the most popular destinations. Brisbane is not only the capital of Queensland, but also the third most populous city in Australia, being home to over 2.6 million people. If you are looking for adventure, career advancement, the perfect work life balance or planning your retirement, Brisbane really is a dream destination.
What makes Sydney such a popular and attractive destination for kiwis, is the opportunity for career advancement and an improved work life balance. The salaries and wages are higher than in New Zealand and there are plenty of jobs on offer.
Rated amongst the Top 10 most liveable cities in the world. With nearly 13,000 kms of coastline on one side and the Australian outback on the other, there’s ample space and plenty to do for everyone. Perth offers a relaxed vibe, stunning beaches, every water sport imaginable, road trip adventures, award winning wine regions, and a stunning Mediterranean climate.
Moving to Australia? Melbourne is an incredible city, bursting with life and packed full of art, music, cafes, incredible cuisine, night life and some of the world’s best sporting venues. With the picturesque Yarra River flowing through the heart of the city, there are plenty of parks to relax in, while adrenaline-fuelled activities are available for the more adventurous.
Ranked as one of Australia's most affordable cities, with transport and accommodation options significantly cheaper than Australia’s other major cities. As the festivities capital of Australia, it offers some of country’s best dining experiences, thanks to the diversity of settlers in the region. Within a 90-minute drive of the city you can be in the world-famous wine and food regions of the Barossa Valley, Clare Valley, and McLaren Vale.
Whether you’re moving for adventure, lifestyle, or retirement the Sunshine Coast is one of Australia’s most popular destinations for kiwis making a move across the ditch. Located just one hour’s drive from Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast is home to 70kms of the world’s most beautiful coastline, hinterlands, inland waterways, and out of the way villages that showcase local arts and crafts.
If you’re thinking of moving to Queensland, the tropical Cairns Region is one destination that ticks all the boxes. That’s why so many kiwis favour a move to Cairns, over other Queensland destinations like Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Mackay, and Townsville.
The city of Canberra is unique, in that it doesn’t belong to a state but is located in the Australian Capital Territories. (ACT) Being the capital city of Australia and the heart of the government, the city is often typecast as being boring and overly formal. The reality is that Canberra has plenty on offer for Kiwis making the move to Australia. For starters Canberrans enjoy a relaxed, informal lifestyle and a strong community vibe. It’s a city where everything is just easier.
Tasmania or Tassie as it’s known is one of Australia’s best kept secrets. The best thing is that not many others have figured that out yet, so it’s still affordable and relatively isolated. If you want to live outside the hustle and bustle of the main centres, Tassie could be for you. One of the most common stories you’ll hear in Tasmania is that it’s the place people come to visit and then never leave.
We’ve created this moving checklist to help you stay organised and plan every step of your move to Australia. Plan and tick off each step to ensure a smooth relocation from NZ to Australia.
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If you’re looking to move to Australia without any hiccups, you will need to do it right and the best way to achieve this is to hire a moving service such as Ausmove. Because, we have extensive experience and an impeccable record in moving to Australia from NZ.
Moving to Australia? sometimes, you might not want to leave too many of your belongings behind; thankfully, you won’t have to. With affordable shipping options available, Ausmove can help you seamlessly make the move and bring anything along with you. So, If you’re entertaining the idea of leaving items behind due to the cost involved, you should rethink this, as we have plenty of price-effective options available.
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