When we are sick the first point of contact is often the family doctor. Family doctors are commonly referred to as general practitioners or GPs in Australia. All...
Regardless of your age, health check-ups are important to identify potential risk factors, to prevent diseases and to help you live a happy and healthy life.
Do you know your consumer rights? Many new migrants to Australia are not aware that there are laws in place to prevent you from being taken advantage of.
In Australia consumers have rights under the law called consumer guarantees – and they could save you money. However, people who’ve recently settled in Australia...
Australia’s national day has its roots in the country’s colonial past. It marks the day when the First Fleet of 11 British ships sailed into Port Jackson with...
For many new migrants, the road rules in Australia can sometimes be confusing and can lead many of us to commit driving offences without even realising it.
Being able to drive in a car is a necessity for many new arrivals to Australia. Yet, knowing if you need an Australian driver’s licence and how to get one can...
It’s hailed as the biggest health policy since Medicare. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) aims to provide the nearly half a million Australians who...
Indigenous Australians are people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and together they form three per cent of the national population. They are...
Australia’s First Peoples are the world’s oldest living civilization dating back some 50,000 years according to a recent genetic study by an international team of...
All workers in Australia need a bank account. But the different types on offer can be confusing for new migrants. So, what are the important things to consider...
You can now stream all eight SBS Radio stations on the brand new app including our language program services on SBS Radio 1, 2 and 3; World Service on SBS Radio 4 plus...