Listen "#31 Deciding where to live in Australia "
Episode Synopsis
"No place is absolutely perfect, but that doesn’t mean you can’t work towards building your dream lifestyle."Trying to decide where to live in Australia? Whether you’re choosing between Brisbane and Perth, city or regional, beachside or bush, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you find the perfect place for your new life Down Under.Welcome to the New Life in Australia podcastIn this solo episode, Karen shares her own story of choosing where to move in Australia and walks you through the questions you need to ask to figure out which location will best suit your dream lifestyle.In the episode, we cover:How to decide between cities or states (even if you’ve never visited them)Key factors to think about: weather, job opportunities, house prices, transport and moreWhat to do when your head and your heart are saying different thingsHow to weigh up lifestyle trade-offs and what really matters to youWhy you don’t need to get it “perfect” the first time - you can always move againAdditional Resources:Get the Discover Your Perfect Place: Where to Move in Australia mini courseListen to Tracy's episode about moving to Mackay and then moving againJoin the free Move to Australia Facebook CommunityRead the blog post about choosing where to live in AustraliaGet the Ultimate Emigration Checklist BundleYou can find the full show notes and transcript over on SmartStepstoAustralia.com. Find all of the migration and relocation services you need in one handy place in the Move to Australia Directory. Support the show
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