Feeling unsure where to begin? This free roadmap shows you what to focus on first.
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A simple, beginner-friendly money system to help you take control of your finances, reduce stress, and start saving today.
Simple, practical guides to help new immigrants settle confidently, understand their money, and navigate everyday life in Australia.
Starting fresh in a new country can feel overwhelming. These guides walk you through the essentials from arrival tasks and renting your first home to understanding how things work here so you can settle faster and feel at home sooner.
Managing money in a new country is one of the biggest challenges immigrants face. Here you’ll find practical budgeting tips, cost-of-living insights, and simple strategies to help you gain confidence, save more, and build financial stability even on an irregular income.
Everyday life works differently in Australia. These guides simplify the basics from public transport to schools, shopping, and local services so you can navigate life with less confusion and more confidence.
G’day and welcome. If you’ve just moved to Australia or you’re slowly finding your feet, I’m glad you’re here. Starting a new life in a new country can be exciting, but it can also bring moments of fear, confusion, and overwhelm. I know those feelings well, because I’ve been through them too.
I created Our Australia Life to make your journey a little lighter and a lot clearer. Everything here comes from lived experience, the real challenges, the wins, and the lessons I wish I knew when I first arrived.
Practical settling-in guides to help you understand how things work
Simple, realistic money advice for new immigrants starting from scratch
Everyday how-to guides so you can navigate life with ease and confidence
Wherever you are in your journey just arrived, adjusting, or starting again you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to walk with you, share what I’ve learned, and help you build a life in Australia that truly feels like home.
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If you’re feeling unsure where to begin, I created a free New Immigrant Money Roadmap to help you understand the financial stages most new immigrants go through and what to focus on first.
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“You’re not going to feel bad with money because you’re careless. You’re going to feel bad with money because everything works differently here.” Learn more on what I wish I knew about money before moving to Australia.
Most money stress in the first year in Australia doesn’t come from bad decisions. It comes from not being told how the system actually works. Gain more insights on money mistakes new immigrants make, how to avoid them and give yourself breathing room in your first year in Australia.
When you first arrive in Australia, it can feel like everyone expects you to catch up fast. But I want to gently tell you something that could change how your whole first year feels. Read on to learn why the first year in Australia is about learning, not winning.