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10 Most Liveable Cities in the World 2021

4 Australian cities made it to the top 10 of most liveable cities in the world Every year, the Economist Intelligence Unit rank 140 urban cities for most liveable in the world. This year, 4 cities in Australia made it to the top 10 list! Last year’s ranking was cancelled due to the covid-19 pandemic. […]

10 Top Things To Consider When Planning Your Move To Australia

10 Top Things To Consider When Planning Your Move To Australia Our Relocation Consultant, Leigh Chadwick, has put together the top 10 things to consider as you are planning your move to Australia. Leigh and her family migrated to Australia from the UK, so they have first-hand experience in the relocation process. 1. Are you […]

Jackson Family – Emigrate to Australia as an Electrician

Jackson Family – Emigrate to Australia as an Electrician The Jackson family share their journey on emigrating to Australia. Liam, Electrician from the UK, and his family migrated and settled in Perth, Western Australia. How did you find the Australian visa process? It was long and stressful but definitely worth it in the end! Gathering […]

Claymore Thistle Relocate to Australia Series

Immigrate to Australia – Claymore Thistle Relocation Series Wes Zandt, Founder of the Down Under Centre, joins Leona on the Claymore Thistle Relocation Series, explaining how we help people immigrating to Australia. They discuss the process of getting an Australian visa and all sorts of things you need to know about migrating to Australia during […]

Jobs for Carpenters in Australia

We’ve asked Joe, director of Wainwright Facades, questions about his move to Australia and setting up his own company. Joe is originally from a small town in the UK. He looks for Carpenters regularly on the DUC Employment & Relocation Hub. So you are originally from the UK and came to Australia to travel in […]

Furniture and Appliance rental with Click on Rentals

This week our Relocation consultant, Leigh, has got together with Peter Emerson, the director of Click On Rentals. Click On Rentals is a furniture and appliance rental business servicing Melbourne and surrounding suburbs, and regional Victoria. They offer short and long-term rental solutions, for individual items and affordable relocation packs for those that are moving […]

Rowcroft Family – Moving to Australia

Read about the Rowcroft’s journey of moving to Australia from signing up with the Down Under Centre, to settling and working in Australia! If you’re a Carpenter, you can get some insight on the Carpenter skills assessment process. How did you find out about the DUC? “We decided to join the Down Under Centre back […]

How to become a Licensed Electrician in NSW, Australia

Electricians are a Licensed trade in Australia. To work as an Electrician in Australia, there are some things you need to obtain to become a fully Licensed Electrician in Australia. 1. Get your Electrician Offshore Technical Skills Record If you are an Electrician migrating to Australia, you need to obtain your Electrical skills assessment and […]