I haven't posted in a while and reason for this is really simple - my life was too hectic! Last five months were extremely tough for me. When I was deciding to move to Australia I knew it was going to be a wild ride, but wasn't expecting that wild. Workload To afford my stay … Continue reading I made it! Getting a job in Australia
Hardships of immigration
Ammount of work and recent issues are slowly getting to me now... Polish tax Office "Polish Tax Office" Those guys are driving me crazy. Before I came here I tried so much to take care of the self employment bureocracy madness so they don't bother me in Australia but obviously I failed miserably. I changed … Continue reading Hardships of immigration
Daily life
I officially have a student visa that's valid for 1.5 year from now. It was quite a struggle to get to that point but I made it. Now my life is quite busy as I'm working and studying both full time. Although my studies are full time they're partially online so I spend at campus … Continue reading Daily life
English exam, student visa
It's been a while since my last post. I couldn't really find time to write anything since it was so hectic. Just after I'd moved to the new room I sign up for a PTE which is computer based English exam. There's a few exam types out there but for someone who have forgotten how … Continue reading English exam, student visa
Renting room in Australia
After living in AirBnb for the initial 2 weeks I needed to rent something long term. I'll point out some differences between Poland and Australia that struck me during the process of finding room and completing formalities that goes along with it.
Two weeks in Brisbane – impressions
Two weeks just passed and it was a mix of everything. I've met great people, worked quite a lot and seen some of the city. Unfortunately also some bad things happened but let's start with the good things.
Spider situation in Brisbane
Everyone knows that there's lots of spiders in Australia. And yeah that's true but are they really that bad? I'm quite arachnophobic to be honest. It doesn't mean that I run and scream when I see a spider but they still give me creeps. Luckily there are no spider species that would likely kill an … Continue reading Spider situation in Brisbane