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Fairfield City Farm
It’s been a while since we’ve been to Fairfield City Farm. Maybe it’s time to go back there and revisit it. After all, it is just around the corner from us. Well, from where I used to live anyway. The reason, I don’t think much about this great attraction, is that I grew up in the provinces of Philippines. Farm animals are just everywhere and for us then, it was basically, normal to see various types … Read entire article »
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Dodgy Call Centre in Philippines
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Australian Dollar And The Philippine Peso
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How Does Australian Summers Look Like
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Divorced Fathers Living in Australia
Life in Australia as is even harder for people who are separated. Take for example, me. My wife and I separated back in 2009 wife in 2009. Since then, I have lived a struggled, and litterally, lifeless life. You got the point? I don’t have a life. I don’t go out, I don’t see friends because I can’t afford to, … Read entire article »
Featherdale Park in NSW
Part of learning about your new country, is the country’s culture and other uniqueness that a country has to offer. It is renowned that here in Australia, we a have kangaroos and koalas that are well known through out the world. These are Australian animals and you can’t see them anywhere in the wild anywhere else in the world other … Read entire article »
Easter Show 2012 – A Day Of Fun
On Friday 13th of April 2012, we went to Sydney’s Easter Show at the Sydney Olympic Park. We rarely go to Easter shows because of it’s expenses. It is very, very expensive. Mum took us there and am thankful. Last blog post, I wrote about the planning side of things. Events like these, you need to plan a little … Read entire article »
Where Do Filipinos Live In Australia
Do you wonder where most Filipinos live? In Sydney, and I can almost bet anywhere else in the world that is multicultural, there will be clumps of groups living in certain areas. I think that’s just the way it is. It’s something to do with belonging to a social group, and what not. I was born in Philippines and came to … Read entire article »
Guava Disgusting in Australia
As I was driving home last night, from work thinking about all sorts of things. A memory popped up about guavas. Yes, some of the things I thought about last night was food. All those exotic foods I missed in Philippines. Fresh fruits and all. Largely, because I spend a number of my child hood years in … Read entire article »
Easter Show 2012 – Planning
The Royal Easter Show is held every year at the Sydney Olympic Park. It’s an event where we show and celebrate anything Australian—the bush life and city life. This year, it started on 5th of April and ends on 18th of April. Each day, is a long event and great family outing. There are a lot of activities happening everyday, … Read entire article »
Swansea A Popular Fishing Destination
What’s your favourite fishing location in Sydney, or Australia? I am not into fishing by the way, but because of friends and relatives who loves fishing, sometimes I do go with them and go fishing! I do enjoy the morning or the day, because I am out and about. But really, I am not a fishing kinda guy. I do, … Read entire article »
Dodgy Call Centre in Philippines
Filipinos abroad has a reputation for being great workers. It mainly because we know how hard life is like in the Philippines. So we cherish what as Filipino overseas workers, or immigrants by working hard and also smart. Some of course will ruin our Filipino reputation as hard worker and being honest. That’s just facts of life and human nature. … Read entire article »
Is It Hard To Find Unskilled Jobs In Australia
As I get to learn more about working conditions and work practices in Philippines, I often hear discriminations and unfair work practices being held, even in larger companies. The most common one that keeps coming up is having a college degree, or at least a number of years studies. I am not talking about skilled based work here. I am talking … Read entire article »
Australian Dollar And The Philippine Peso
What I find annoying is that people specially residing in Philippines, see us folks returning to Philippines for a visit as rich folks. They would always think that we have money! They would try and take advantage of us by jacking up the prices, or in case of friends and relatives, they will ask for some money. Or we will … Read entire article »
How Much Money Do You Need To Live in Australia
You know, I can only tell you through my experiences of how much money you really need to start a life here in Australia. This is only from my personal experience. In saying that, I hope you can somehow gauge and decipher a little bit of what you might need to start living in Australia. You still however, need to … Read entire article »
Will You Work In The Pig Industry
Coming to Australia, we all have hopes to turn a new life. Get out of the rut that we are in, from Philippines and build a better life here in Australia. From memory, Philippines are also by nature farmers. Not necessarily politically correct because, there are loads of offices in Philippines as well. But there was once I read of … Read entire article »
Why Should You Immigrate to Australia
There are many reasons why people move from one country to another and call that country their home, at least their place of permanent residency. Some even move to Philippines and retire there. Is that hard to believe? No. There are are number of people ex-pats they call it, foreigners who move to Philippines and live there permanently. They move … Read entire article »
Housemaids Don’t Exist in Australia
House maids might exist here in Australia if you live in the rich man’s world. I don’t and the majority of the Australian population don’t live in that world either. Life in Australia is awesome, this is what we say when people ask about Australia. We like living here, it’s great. It does have it’s flaws like any country that you … Read entire article »
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