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Did you know?

Society FIL ↓ Epizody: 51

Need answers in a flash? Did you know? is a series of easy-to-understand 2-3 minute podcasts focused on information about all things Australian - from common terms to systems and cultural norms.

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14. říj 2026

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Epizody

Did you know the true meaning of 'Kung Hei Fat Choi'? 16.02.2026

Whenever the Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year approaches, it has become a habit for some Filipinos to greet each other with "Kung Hei Fat Choi." But did you know that this is not actually the direct translation of "Happy New Year"?

What is the difference between the NBI Clearance and the AFP National Police Check? 05.02.2026

While both documents serve to verify a person’s criminal history for employment or visa purposes, the systems in the Philippines and Australia operate very differently—especially for those applying from abroad.

ALAM MO BA: What is the difference between the city government system in the Philippines and Australia? 03.02.2026

Quezon City, Davao City and Cebu City in the Philippines, and the City of Melbourne, City of Perth and City of Sydney in Australia. They are all cities, but did you know that their systems of governance are quite different?

ALAM MO BA: Free interpreter services you can avail if you have Centrelink, Medicare and other transactions 01.02.2026

This interpreting service helps ensure clear communication, correct information, and a better understanding of your benefits and related processes.

ALAM MO BA: What is strata and how does it affect property owners in Australia? 08.01.2026

Find out what strata means in Australia and why it matters to people living in apartments, units, and townhouses.

ALAM MO BA: What is a Royal Commission in Australia? 04.01.2026

We often hear the term Royal Commission in discussions about government and politics in Australia, especially when there is a major issue with serious consequences for the public. But do you know what it actually means?

Alam Mo Ba: What is a concession, and how does it help eligible Australians? 31.12.2025

This Alam Mo Ba segment explains what a concession is in Australia and how it provides discounts and financial relief to eligible residents.

ALAM MO BA: Why do Aussies love to shorten words? 04.12.2025

Mozzie, brekkie, arvo, uni... these are some of the classic Aussie ways of shortened words. But why has this been a culture down under?

ALAM MO BA: What is Tall Poppy Syndrome? 24.11.2025

Have you heard of Tall Poppy Syndrome in Australia? Find out its meaning and why migrants should be aware of it.

ALAM MO BA: Similarities and Differences between Op Shops in Australia and Ukay-ukay in the Philippines 21.11.2025

Did you know where Ukay-ukay and Op Shops are similar and where they differ? Both are second hand shops, but they operate with different systems, purposes and impacts on the community.

ALAM MO BA: Why millions of red crabs journey across Christmas Island every year? 26.10.2025

Every migration season, the local authorities on Christmas Island close roads and build special crab bridges and tunnels, allowing the crabs to cross safely from the forest to the sea.

ALAM MO BA: What Are the common weather terms used in Australia? 23.10.2025

Ever heard of terms like ‘cyclones’ or ‘troughs’? Weather words in Australia can sound a bit different from what we’re used to. Let’s take a closer look at how the Bureau of Meteorology, or BOM, reports the weather compared to PAGASA in the Philippines.

ALAM MO BA: What is the Diwali Festival and how is it celebrated in Australia? 20.10.2025

Did you know that thousands of people across Australia come together for Diwali Festival? Let’s find out how they celebrate it!

ALAM MO BA: What visa should Australian Citizens get to retire in the Philippines? 09.10.2025

Planning to spend your retirement enjoying the warm sun and vibrant culture of the Philippines? The SRRV or Special Resident Retiree’s Visa might just be your ticket to make it happen! Listen in to find out how it works!

ALAM MO BA: Many colourful festivals and cultural events mark the Filipino calendar in Australia 05.10.2025

Across Australia, the Filipino community celebrates its rich festivals and customs. Which tradition from back home do you still celebrate here?

ALAM MO BA: Not everything can go inside a Balikbayan box 04.10.2025

The balikbayan box is a symbol of love and generosity from Filipinos abroad. But before you send one home, make sure you know the rules and how to keep your "padala" safe and hassle-free.

ALAM MO BA: Why Australia has multiple time zones? 28.09.2025

Time works differently across Australia. Here's what you need to know to stay on schedule.

ALAM MO BA: What facilities are available at free camping sites and caravan parks in Australia? 21.09.2025

Camping is a big part of Australian culture. For first-timers, it’s important to know what to prepare before heading out to different caravan and camping grounds.

ALAM MO BA: How does a President’s power compare to a Prime Minister’s? 19.09.2025

What powers does a President have compared to a Prime Minister? Uncover the key differences between the two systems of leadership.

ALAM MO BA: Why Australia named a street after Pilita Corrales? 14.09.2025

The Asia’s Queen of Songs, Pilita Corrales, rose to fame not only in the Philippines. Find out where and why a street in Australia was named after her.

ALAM MO BA: What support can you get from NDIS? 11.09.2025

The NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) is an Australian Government program that provides support for people with disability. Learn about its benefits and how to apply.

DID YOU KNOW: What are the popular spring activities in Australia? 07.09.2025

With spring in full swing across Australia, it’s the ideal time to embrace the outdoors. Listen as we uncover the top ways to enjoy this vibrant season.

ALAM MO BA: What is ‘bulk billing’ and how can you benefit from it? 04.09.2025

Did you know you can see a doctor in Australia without paying upfront? Listen to find out how bulk billing works for you.

ALAM MO BA: Where can kids hang out and have fun for free in Australia? 31.08.2025

Looking for ways to keep your kids entertained without breaking the bank? Listen to find out where.

ALAM MO BA: Why Canberra became Australia’s capital city? 28.08.2025

Many think Sydney or Melbourne is Australia’s capital, but it’s actually Canberra. Here’s why.

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