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Work and Jobs

Welcome to your complete guide for finding work in Australia as an international student. From your first casual retail job to launching a professional career, we cover every step of the employment journey with practical advice that actually works.

Finding work in Australia goes beyond just submitting resumes. It’s about understanding the local job market, knowing your workplace rights, writing applications that get noticed, and navigating interviews with confidence. Our guides cover everything from landing your first supermarket job without local experience to building a professional career in IT, engineering, or business.

We break down the reality of student jobs in hospitality, warehouses, retail, and on-campus positions. Learn how many hours you should realistically work while studying, discover the truth about delivery app jobs, and understand Australian workplace culture from day one.

Our professional job guides help you transition from casual work to career-focused roles, teach you how to use LinkedIn effectively, and show you how to build local experience without having a full-time job first. We cover networking strategies, professional communication etiquette, and how to present your overseas experience to Australian employers.

Plus, we explain your workplace rights including minimum wage, superannuation, Fair Work basics, and what to do if you’re underpaid. Whether you’re looking for quick cash between classes or planning your professional future, our honest, practical guides help you navigate the Australian job market with confidence.

Questions to Ask Employers at the End of Interviews in Australia

December 18, 2025November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia
Questions to Ask Employers at the End of Interviews in Australia

Don’t know what to ask at the end of interviews? Real guide from a Melbourne student.

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How to Prepare for Group and Panel Interviews in Australia

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Have a group or panel interview? Real preparation guide from a Melbourne student.

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Online Interview Tips for Australian Jobs: Camera, Body Language and More

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Have an online interview? Real tips on camera, body language, and more from a Melbourne student.

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What to Do After an Interview in Australia: Follow Up Emails and Next Steps

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Interview finished? Real guide on follow up emails and next steps from a Melbourne student.

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Work Rights for International Students in Australia: Hours, Pay and Conditions

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Want to know your work rights? Real guide on hours, pay, and conditions from a Melbourne student.

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Minimum Wage in Australia for Casual and Part Time Workers: How to Check Your Pay

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Want to check if you’re paid correctly? Real guide on minimum wage from a Melbourne student.

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TFN vs ABN in Australia: Which Should You Use as a Student?

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Confused about TFN vs ABN? Real guide from a Melbourne student on which to use.

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Superannuation for International Students in Australia: How It Works

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Confused about superannuation? Real guide from a Melbourne student on how it works.

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Payslips in Australia: How to Read and Understand Your Payslip

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Confused by your payslip? Real guide on how to read it from a Melbourne student.

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What to Do If Your Employer Underpays You in Australia: Step by Step

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Being underpaid? Real step by step guide on what to do from a Melbourne student.

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Fair Work Basics for International Student Workers in Australia

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Want to know your Fair Work rights? Real basics guide from a Melbourne student.

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Casual vs Part Time vs Full Time Employment in Australia: The Differences

November 29, 2025 by New Life In Australia

Confused about employment types? Real guide on the differences from a Melbourne student.

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