Things You Must to Know about Australia
Things You Must to Know about Australia
- Australia’s power supply is 240V / 250V, 50Hz, used waterproof three-hole flat socket outlet in daily life.
- Australia’s tram traveling in the central road, it must be across half of the street to up and down the tram. Traffic use the ” left-system”, the cab of the car were on the right, pedestrians and vehicles go left. There are three ways for people across the street, the first one, in urban areas and the business district and other downtown areas, people need to walk on the crosswalk, and pedestrians crossing the street in accordance with the instructions or lights. the other in shopping centers and other places frequented by pedestrians, as long as the pedestrian on the zebra crossing, any vehicle required to stop to let pedestrians pass. Third, in residential areas where pedestrians are rare, pedestrians crossed the road after observed traffic.There are special traffic for pedestrians to use, before crossing the street, please button and follow the traffic light display across the street.
- Australia houses is divided into many type with different names. Like house, flat, town house, duplex, villa and strata, under various names.
- Australians advocating 9, store goods, the price of poultry meat, almost all kinds of vegetables in farms contain the number 9.
- Because of Australia was located in the southern hemisphere, so the house towards to the north, very different from South Hemisphere.The hotter and more humid in north, the south is more dry and cold.
- Australia’s lawyers divided into two kinds, one BARRISTER, can counsel appearing; the other is SOLICITOR, can not appear in court, in charge of paperwork to deal with cases such as the sale of houses, divorce, immigration.
- There are no death penalty in Australia.
- Australia implement system of weekly and monthly basis, some times, the payment will distribute to the employees in every Thursday.
- Australia’s implemented 12-year compulsory education system.
- From July 1, 2000, Australia began to implement the new tax system, for the vast majority of goods and services subject to a 10% consumption tax (GST), except unprocessed foods, such as vegetables, fruits, raw meat. Australia, after implement GST, a corresponding reduction in the proportion of personal income tax. For those who travel to Australia
- Do not forget to bring a raincoat with you.Weather across Australia are very different, and change fast, windbreaker or jacket is essential.
- Almost everywhere in Australia have Chinese restaurant or other countries restaurant, so do not need to worry about the daily diet.
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