解「識」澳洲

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...

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. - 隨著今年即將舉行的聯邦選舉，澳洲公民需要在第一次投票前採取一些步驟。有許多資源可供參考，幫助登記投票，並發表聲音，為塑造我們的國家出一份力。

After-school activities offer children and teenagers many benefits, but the costs can quickly add up. Fortunately, Australia has many affordable and inclusive options, you just need to know where to look. - 課外活動為兒童和青少年帶來好處，從學習新技能到結交朋友，在澳洲都有很多選擇，但有些活動的收費相對較高。不過，澳洲也有不少低成本而又包容性高的活動選擇。

Did you know that Indigenous Australians have been using fire to care for the land for tens of thousands of years? Evidence show that cultural burning practices not only help reduces the intensity and frequency of wildfires but also plays a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Experts share insights on the latest evidence behind this ancient practice. - 知不知道幾千年以來，原住民用火作為...

In Australia, some parents can receive parental leave payments from the government and their employers. But not everybody is eligible. This article breaks down what’s available, who can claim, and how to access these benefits. - 在澳洲，一些父母可以從政府及僱主獲得帶薪育兒假（Paid Parental Leave），但並非每個人都符合資格。這篇文章將詳細說明有甚麼福利可供申請，誰可以申請，以及如何獲得這些福利。

Have you ever shared someone else’s video or music on social media without their permission? Chances are you were infringing their copyright. Understanding how copyright is applied will help you avoid awkward situations and potentially serious consequences. - 你是否曾在未經他人許可的情況下，在社交媒體上分享他人的視訊或音樂？這很可能侵犯了他們的版權。了解版權的應用方式將可協助你避免尷尬的情況及潛在...

Riding a bicycle is a common and affordable form of transport in Australia, with people cycling for sport, recreation and to commute. Cycling also comes with some rules to keep all road users safe. - 在澳洲，騎單車是一種普遍且經濟實惠的交通工具，大家騎單車是為了運動、休閒或上班。騎單車也有一些規則，以確保所有道路使用者的安全。

In Australia, January 26 is the national day, but the date is contentious. Many migrants who are new to Australia want to celebrate their new home, but it’s important to understand the full story behind the day. - 每年的1 月 26 日都是慶祝「澳洲日」的國慶日公眾假期，但在社會上對此日子卻有很大的爭議。很多初到澳洲的移民會想要「入鄉隨俗」，參與慶祝活動，但了解這一天背後的完整故事是很重要的。

Did you know Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world? We’re also exposed to some of the highest levels of skin-damaging ultraviolet radiation. We can all reduce the incidence of skin cancer by understanding the risks and staying safe under the harsh Australian sun. - 你知道澳洲是全球皮膚癌發病率最高的國家之一嗎？我們也暴露在對皮膚損害最大的紫外線輻射中。我們都可以透過了...

澳洲的「拆禮物日」（Boxing Day）是文化與商業的獨特結合。雖然沒有宗教含義，但這是澳洲人延續他們聖誕慶祝活動的日子。在當天，很多澳洲人會與家人燒烤、看板球比賽及觀看標誌性的雪梨到荷伯特的帆船賽。另一方面，許多澳洲人都期待著這一天去購物，以尋找最「抵買」的商品。

If you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless it can be difficult knowing who to ask for a safe place to go. You don’t have to feel isolated, and there is no shame in asking for help. There are services that can point you to crisis accommodation and support, wherever you are. - 如果你或身邊認識的人遇到無家可歸、或面臨無家可歸的風險問題，可能很難知道應該向誰人，尋找一個安全落腳的地方。如果你...

Cricket is immensely popular in Australia, and it has long been part of Australian culture, especially during the summer months. It brings families and communities together during the holidays. Learn the basics of the game and about the different formats, from the traditional Test matches to the fast-paced T20 games. Whether you are already a cricket fanatic, or new to the game, we’ll guide you th...

You’re probably familiar with the four seasons—Summer, Autumn, Winter, and Spring—but did you know that First Nations people have long recognised many more? Depending on the location, some Indigenous groups observe up to six distinct seasons each year. - 大家應該熟悉四季：春、夏、秋、冬，但你知道原住民早已認識到更多的季節嗎？根據不同的地點，有些原住民族群每年觀察到多達六個不同的季節。

在澳洲，藥劑師會配藥和提供醫療、保健建議，亦會教育社區安全使用藥物和預防疾病。今集解「識」澳洲，我們會講解一下，澳洲的藥房是怎樣運作。

Understanding sexual consent doesn’t have to be overwhelming—it’s a set of skills, like empathy and communication, that anyone can learn. By having open conversations, we can build a shared understanding that fosters healthy, respectful relationships for everyone. - 了解「性同意」（sexual consent）不需要感到不知所措，因為是任何人都可以學會的技能，就如同理心和溝通。開心見誠地對話之後，我們就可以和...

Many people experience sleep disturbances due to stressors in their lives, including challenges associated with the migration experience. Issues such as insomnia and nightmares can affect both adults and children. Learn how to assess sleep quality, identify unhealthy sleep patterns, and determine when to seek help for yourself or a loved one. - 很多人的睡眠質素都會因為生活中不同的壓力（包括與移民...

If you have a job, receive government benefits or want to pay your bills easily you’ll need a bank account. You may even need more than one. To join the 20 million customers who hold Australian bank accounts, take some time to find one that best suits your needs. - 如果你有一份工作、領取政府福利或者想方便地繳付賬單，你就需要至少一個銀行戶口。2,000 萬名的銀行客戶中，要成為其中一員便需要花些時間做資...

Country is the term at the heart of Australian Indigenous heritage and continuing practices. The environments we are part of, carry history spanning tens of thousands of years of First Nations presence, culture, language, and connection to all living beings. So, how should architects, government bodies and creative practitioners interact with Indigenous knowledge when designing our urban surroundi...

Every Australian citizen who is on the electoral roll can be called up for jury service. But what is involved if you get called to be a juror? And what is the role of a jury? - 每一個在選民名冊上的澳洲公民都可能被抽選擔任陪審員。如果有天你被傳喚，你知道陪審員和陪審團的工作涉及甚麼嗎？澳洲又為何需要陪審團？

How can we help raise children to be respectful partners when social media has such a strong influence? Learn how to talk to young people and encourage open conversations to ensure that we end gender-based violence. - 在社交媒體有如此強大影響力的情況下，我們如何培養孩子成為尊重伴侶的人？學習如何與年輕人交流，並鼓勵開放對話，以確保我們能結束因為性別而產生的暴力。

Building a house in Australia is a dream for many, but what are the essential steps to achieving it? While buying an existing home may seem straightforward, the process of purchasing land and constructing your own house requires careful planning and consideration. Here's how you can navigate building your own home in Australia. - 在澳洲建造一間自己的房屋是很多人的夢想。比起買現樓的簡單直接，買地建...

Are you seeking a truly impactful Australian travel experience? Whether you’re seeking wilderness, food, art or luxury, there are plenty of First Nations tourism adventure that you can explore, led by someone with 65,000 years of connection to this land. Not only will you deepen your experience, but you’ll help drive cultural and economic opportunities for First Nations communities. - 你是否在尋找...

For first-time borrowers, the home loan application process can feel overwhelming. Learn the basics around interest rates, the application process and government support you may be eligible for in Australia. - 對於首次借款人來說，房屋貸款申請過程可能會讓人感到不知所措。了解有關利率、申請流程，以及你在澳洲可能有資格獲得的政府資助等基本知識。

Australia's warm climate offers an abundant supply of solar energy year-round, making solar power an increasingly significant contributor to the nation's electricity supply. Learn what the requirements are for installing solar power systems in your home. - 澳洲溫暖的氣候全年提供充足的太陽能，使太陽能發電逐漸成為澳洲電力供應的重要來源，來了解在家中安裝太陽能系統的要求。

Shared housing is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, as more people look to reduce rental costs. So, what key factors should you consider when searching for shared accommodation, and how can you avoid potential scams? - 越來越多人想降低租金成本，因此合租屋(Shared house)在澳洲越來越受歡迎。那麼，當在尋找合租住宿時，應該考慮哪些關鍵因素，以及如何避免潛在的詐騙？