User:Sameer81-Australia-General

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Contents 1 Political Australia 1.1 Political Map 1.2 Climate 1.3 Transport 1.4 Indian Restaurants and Shops 1.5 Newspaper 1.6 Classified Ads 1.7 Shipping 1.8 Companies 1.9 Job Guide 1.10 Property/ Rent etc

[edit] Political Australia

Australia's prominent towns are Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Brisbane etc

I am concentrating on Melbourne which is located in Victoria, which is a state.

# New South Wales = NSW
# Queensland = Qld
# Victoria = Vic
# Australian Capital Territory = ACT
# South Australia = SA
# Western Australia = WA
# Tasmania = Tas
# Northern Territory = NT

[edit] Political Map

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Australia/Ausmap.shtml
• http://www.maps.com/referenceProduct.aspx?cid=694&pid=11907&nav=MS

[edit] Climate

• http://www.australiatravelsearch.com.au/trc/climate.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_%28Australia%29#Climate
• http://weather.ninemsn.com.au/weather/

[edit] Transport

• http://www.bcl.com.au/melbourne/trans.htm
• http://www.melbbuslink.com.au/
• http://www.sydneybuses.info/tickets/prices.php

[edit] Indian Restaurants and Shops

The best starting point for Indian, Sri Lankan, Pakistani, Nepalese and Bangladeshi food in Melbourne is the suburb of Dandenong. The stores there will often also sell fresh ingredients for countries whose cuisine has been strongly influenced by Indians.

• Nirankar Indian Restaurant
• King Indian Cafe

• http://www.eatability.com.au/au/melbourne/cuisines/indian.htm
• http://www.helloindia.com.au/vic/index.php?cat=51&catname=GROCERY++%26amp%3B+VIDEO+STORES
• http://www.whitehat.com.au/melbourne/FoodStores/Indian.asp
• http://www.truelocal.com.au/search.do?term=indian&location=sydney+&type=keywords

[edit] Newspaper

• http://www.bharattimes.com/
• http://www.indiaquay.com.au/

[edit] Classified Ads

• http://www.gumtree.com.au/
• http://www.australianclassifieds.com.au/
• http://www.monkey.com.au/

[edit] Shipping

• http://www.sevenseasworldwide.com/
• http://www.intlmovers.com/

[edit] Companies

Melbourne is home to Australia's three largest corporations, Telstra, BHP Billiton and the National Australia Bank. It is also home to the Business Council of Australia, the Australian Council of Trade Unions and the majority of companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.

• Atlassian
• Step Two Design Pvt Ltd
• Yahoo

[edit] Job Guide

http://jobguide.thegoodguides.com.au/

[edit] Property/ Rent etc

Melbourne's leading newspaper for real estate is The Age http://www.theage.com.au with the main days for rental property advertising being Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday.

City of Melbourne
Further information on Melbourne and events can be obtained at the City of Melbourne website at
http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au 

Fact Sheets
Consumer Affairs Victoria produces a number of fact sheets designed to help tenants and these are available at
http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/cbav/fairsite.nsf/pages/of_homesrent_rent

Renting a Home: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords
Agents and landlords must give their tenants a copy of Renting a Home: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords. Copies are available in various language versions from Consumer Affairs Victoria at
http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/cbav/fairsite.nsf/pages/of_pubs_renting?Open

Residential Tenancies Act 1997
A copy of the residential Tenancies Act can be downloaded at
http://www.dms.dpc.vic.gov.au/l2d/R/ACT01305/index.html

Tenants Union of Victoria
A non-profit community organisation - lots of information and links
http://www.tuv.org.au

Written by
Yvonne Lawson
Manager Property Management
Melbourne Inner City Management (MICM)
Rental Hotline: +61 3 9697 8800
Rental Office at
85 Queensbridge Street
Southbank Victoria 3006