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Many Australians love rolling up their sleeves and undertaking their own home improvements. But before you grab a hammer or paintbrush, it’s essential to understand the rules and risks so you can renovate safely and legally. - 많은 호주인들이 팔을 걷어붙이고 자신의 집을 직접 리모델링하는 것을 좋아합니다. 하지만 망치나 페인트 브러시를 잡기 전에, 안전하고 합법적으로 리모델링을 진행하기 위해 규칙과...

Education is a pathway to opportunity, but for too long, Indigenous students in Australia have faced barriers to success. While challenges remain, positive change is happening. In this episode we’ll hear from Indigenous education experts and students about what’s working, why cultural education matters and how Indigenous and Western knowledge can come together to benefit all students. - 교육은 기...

At some stage you will probably need help from a Justice of the Peace. It may be to prove your identity, to make an insurance claim or to certify copies of your legal documents in your language. JPs are trained volunteers who play a crucial role in the community by helping maintain the integrity of our legal system. So what exactly does a JP do and where can we find one when we need their services...

Did you know that people offering taxi services from home need to register for Goods and Services Tax (GST)—regardless of how much they earn? Or that a fitness instructor needs local council approval to see clients at home? In this episode, we unpack the basic rules you need to know when setting up a home-based business in Australia. - 개인적으로 택시 서비스에 종사하는 사람은 소득에 관계없이 상품...

요즘 같은 겨울철 온라인에서 쉽게 구할 수 있는 20달러 미만의 ‘미니 히터’가 최근 눈에 띄게 많이 팔리고 있습니다. 하지만 이런 제품들 중 일부는 호주에서 이미 ‘판매 금지’ 조치가 내려진 위험한 제품일 수 있다고 하는데요. 제대로 된 안전 인증 없이 유통되고, 심지어 화재나 폭발 위험까지 있다는 지적도 이어지고 있습니다.

In Australia, alcohol is often portrayed as part of social life—especially at BBQs, sporting events, and public holidays. Customs like BYO, where you bring your own drinks to gatherings, and 'shouting' rounds at the pub are part of the culture. However, because of the health risks associated with alcohol, there are regulations in place. It’s also important to understand the laws around the legal d...

The representation of Indigenous Australians in media has historically been shaped by stereotypes and exclusion, but this is gradually changing. Indigenous platforms like National Indigenous Television (NITV) and social media are breaking barriers, empowering First Nations voices, and fostering a more inclusive understanding of Australia’s diverse cultural identity. Learning about these changes of...

Home and contents insurance is a safety net many households expect to rely on during difficult times. But it’s also a financial product that even experts can find challenging to navigate. Whether you own or rent your home, understanding your level of cover, knowing what fine print to look out for, and learning how to manage rising premiums can help you make more informed choices as a consumer. -...

Australia may be known for its beaches, but its snowfields offer unforgettable winter experiences—whether you're skiing, tobogganing, throwing snowballs, or seeing snow for the very first time. In this episode, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know for a snow trip, from what to pack and where to go, to how to stay safe, warm, and ready for fun. - 호주는 해변으로 유명하지만, 호주의 설...

A free, independent and diverse press is a fundamental pillar of democracy. Australia has two taxpayer-funded networks that serve the public interest (ABC and SBS), plus a variety of commercial and community media outlets. Although publicly funded media receives money from the government, it is unlike the state-sponsored outlets found overseas. - 자유롭고 독립적이며 다양한 호주 언론은 민주주의의...

Do you know someone who makes an extraordinary impact in the community? It could be a person from any background or field of endeavour. You can help celebrate their achievements by nominating them for an Order of Australia. The more we recognise extraordinary members within our communities, the more Australia’s true diversity is reflected in the Australian honours list. - 지역 사회에 특별한 영향을...

Australia has a dark chapter of history that many are still learning about. Following European settlement, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children were removed from their families and forced into non-Indigenous society. The trauma and abuse they experienced left deep scars, and the pain still echoes through the generations. But communities are creating positive change. Today these people ar...

Last year alone, over 3,200 romance scams were reported by Australians, resulting in losses of more than 23 million dollars. Three experts explain how scammers operate, the red flags to watch for, and what to do if you’re the victim of a romance scam. - 작년 한 해 동안 호주인들이 신고한 로맨스 사기는 3,200건이 넘고 이로 인해 2,300만 달러 이상의 피해가 발생했습니다. 이들 사기꾼의 수법과 주의해야 할...

Australia’s beautiful landscape is home to a stunning array of native plants and wildlife, and if you’re heading out to explore, it’s important to be a careful and respectful visitor. - 호주의 아름다운 자연은 다양한 토종 식물과 야생 동물의 서식지입니다. 호주 자연을 탐험하기 위해 방문한다면 신중하고 예의 바른 방문객이 되는 것이 중요합니다.

Visiting the emergency department with a sick or injured child can overwhelm parents due to long wait times and stress. Understanding what to expect can help. This episode explores when to go to children's hospital emergency departments in Australia and what to expect upon arrival. - 아프거나 다친 아이를 데리고 응급실에 가는 것은 긴 대기 시간과 스트레스로 부모를 당황하게 만들 수 있습니다. 어떤 상...

Australia has one of the highest life expectancies in the world. On average, Australians live to see their 83rd birthday. But for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, life expectancy is about eight years less. Closing the Gap is a national agreement designed to change that. By improving the health and wellbeing of First Nations, they can enjoy the same quality of life and opportunities a...

Australia is experiencing more frequent and intense floods and storms. Once the winds calm and the water recedes, how do you return home safely? Experts speak on the essential steps to take after a disaster. - 호주는 점점 더 빈번하고 강력한 홍수와 폭풍을 경험하고 있습니다. 바람이 잠잠해지고 물이 빠지면 어떻게 안전하게 집으로 돌아갈 수 있을까요? 전문가들이 재난 발생 후 취해야 할 필수 조치에 대해 이...

Australian public libraries are special places. Yes, they let you borrow books for free, but they also offer a wealth of programs and services, also free, and welcome everyone, from tiny babies to older citizens. - 호주 공립 도서관은 특별한 공간입니다. 물론 무료로 책을 빌릴 수 있지만, 다양한 프로그램과 서비스도 무료 제공하며, 어린 아이부터 노인까지 모든 이들에 열려있습니다.

On election day the Australian Electoral Commission anticipates one million voters to pass through their voting centres every hour. Voting is compulsory for everyone on the electoral roll, so all Australians should familiarise themselves with the voting process before election day. - 호주 선거 관리 위원회(AEC)는 선거 당일 매시간 백만 명의 유권자가 투표 센터를 거쳐갈 것으로 예상합니다. 투표는 유권...

호주의 법적 시스템은 일반 시민들에게 혼란스럽게 느껴질 수 있습니다. 전문가의 도움이 필요한 경우가 있지만 변호사 수임료는 시간당 몇 백 달러에 달하기 때문에 모두 부담할 여력이 되지는 못할 것입니다. 하지만 호주에서는 상황에 따라 무료 법률 서비스를 받을 수 있습니다.

In Australia, robbery isn't just theft; it has specific legal definitions and consequences. This episode of Australia Explained podcast explores the types of crimes, including stealing. What does it mean legally? How can you protect yourself? And what support is available if it happens to you? - 호주에서 강도는 단순한 절도가 아닙니다. 구체적인 법적 정의와 결과가 있습니다. 이번 에피소드에서는 절도...

Tutoring is a booming industry in Australia, with over 80,000 tutors nationwide. Migrant families often spend big on tutoring, seeing education as the key to success. However, choosing the right tutor is essential to ensure a positive experience and real benefits for your child. - 튜터링은 호주에서 큰 규모로 성장하는 산업으로, 전국적으로 8만명이 넘는 튜터가 활동하고 있습니다. 이민자 가정은 대부분...

Anyone new to Australia can appreciate how important it is to keep your mother tongue alive. Language is integral to your culture and Australia's Indigenous languages are no different, connecting people to land and ancestral knowledge. They reflect the diversity of Australia’s First Nations peoples. More than 100 First Nations languages are currently spoken across Australia. Some are spoken by onl...

With another federal election due this year, there are steps you will need to take before casting your vote for the first time. Plenty of resources are available to help you enrol to vote and have your say in shaping our nation. - 호주에서 처음으로 투표하는 사람이라면 알아두어야 할 단계가 있습니다. 바로 투표를 하기 위해서는 등록을 해야한다는 점인데요, 투표 등록 방법을 포함해 투표 활동에 참여하는...

The Australian government has a social security system that provides a range of income support to those who are eligible . In fact, most people will receive a government payment at some stage in their lives. Strict rules determine who can receive these payments and how much they are paid. In this episode of Australia Explained we break down some of the most common government payments you may be en...