Yesterday was a depressing day for everyone in Melbourne. The state of Victoria has declared a state of disaster due to a spike in the COVID-19 cases. Over the last few weeks,…
-
-
I have been working from home since March due to COVID-19. These 4 months of staying at home have completely changed my lifestyle and daily routine, as well as my physical and…
-
I breathed a sigh of relief when my final CPA Australia exam was over last week. I have spent 2.5 years as well as thousands of dollars to complete this course. Because…
-
Our lives have changed as a result of COVID-19. I learned the word ‘pandemic’ from Australian prime minister, Scott Morrison, who announced in February that a coronavirus pandemic is inevitable. At that…
-
The Australian Open (AO) is a major tennis tournament held annually in Melbourne. I had not watched tennis before I moved to Melbourne, but I learned it because it is a big…
-
We always wanted to pick strawberries as it was one of our favourite activities in New Zealand. As we finally bought a car, we can finally explore farms in Melbourne. Now it…
-
I recently just moved to Australia and completed the Australia Taxation subject last semester. I want to share some tax rules that I think are quite unique in Australia and may be…
-
We finally bought a second-hand car in Melbourne after searching for months. 2015 Toyota Corolla We bought her via Carsales, the most popular online marketplace for cars in Australia. We had viewed…
-
I spent 10 days in Sydney with Ben over 2 trips in mid-November and mid-December respectively. Ben was busy for conferences so I was mainly on my own. Though I have visited…
-
This is a long, long overdue post. I wanted to write this post 9 months ago when I left New Zealand, but have been procrastinating because there was so much going on…