The desirability of Australia stems from so many factors – it is a country where the quality of life achievable is very high, the employment prospects are plentiful, the education available is world class and the health care facilities are very good – but to achieve permanent residence status in Australia can be very tricky because the amount of competition for the limited number of visas granted each year is intense.
Australia’s size means that it encompasses several climatic zones. The more southerly regions have a temperate, Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The areas nearer the equator are sub tropical and tropical, while the centre of the continent which is mainly desert climate can receive high temperatures in fierce summers, down to below freezing on a winters night.

Property in Australia has for some time been a dream for many people; dreaming of a life on a sun kissed beach and patrolling the outback, but of course there are many other things to consider.

Although Melbourne is widely known as the 'planned city' it boasts impressive places of natural beauty as well as exotic wildlife. Living up to its name as the sporting and cultural capital, Melbourne is also home to a non-stop program of festivals, art exhibitions and musical extravaganzas such as the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Australian International Air show and the Australian F1 Grand Prix. Austalia hotels online reservation service.