Australya Binase

Each year Australians gather on ANZAC Day to remember those who served in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping missions. But whose stories are we remembering? Are there stories we don’t always hear? In this episode we explore an important part of Australia’s history that has often been overlooked—the service of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. - Her sal Australî di Roja ANZAC de dicivin...

Workplace discrimination, gender-based violence and financial inequality—these are just some of the reasons why women need dedicated legal services. You don’t have to navigate the legal system alone. In Australia, free legal services exist to advocate for vulnerable women in ways that are safe, confidential and culturally appropriate. - Cudakariya li cihê kar, tundûtûjiya li ser bingeha zayendî û...

Looking to step into a new career? You're not the only one, the stats suggest. No matter your age, background or whether English is your first language, a career change at some point is almost inevitable nowadays. In Australia, support is available to help you through the process. - Dixwazî karekî nû bi dest bixî? Statîstîk nîşan didin ku ne bi tenêyî. Xem nake Temenê te, paşereha te, an jî eger z...

Australia is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth, home to wildlife and plant species found nowhere else on the planet. In this episode of Australia Explained you’ll learn about what makes Australia’s biodiversity so special, the threats it faces and how we can all help protect it. - Australya yek ji cihên herî biyolojîk ên li ser Erdê ye, ku warê cureyên jiyana kovî û nebatan e ku li tu dev...

Buying Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art can be meaningful, but how do you know if it's real and ethical? Fake art is still a problem in Australia, and protections are still developing. This guide helps you understand what to look for, what questions to ask, and where to buy safely. By choosing carefully, you can support First Nations artists and their communities. - Kirîna hunera Aborijin...

Have you ever considered using your bilingual skills to assist others? A career in translating and interpreting might be for you. In Australia you can train for a TAFE certificate all the way to Master’s degree prior to getting certified. In this episode we help you navigate the pathway to becoming a qualified practitioner. - Gelo ti tu caran fikirîye ku tu jêhatîyên xwe yên duzimanî bikar bînî da...

Customs is generally the first point of contact for people entering Australia. Our Border Force Officers are there waiting. They ensure that we don’t bring in prohibited goods that could threaten Australia’s unique environment, economy and communities. Before you zip up your suitcase, here’s what you need to know about what can—and can’t—cross the border, and what’s at stake if biosecurity rules a...

If you’ve spent any time in Australia, you’ve probably noticed how relaxed the style is. You might notice activewear, surf brands and casual clothes everywhere. But there’s another side to Australian fashion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander designers have been creating clothes and accessories for thousands of years — and that work is very much alive today. You’ll see it on runways, in global...

Australia’s sun can be harsh. And sunscreen is one key measure protecting us against harmful sun exposure. We asked three scientists about sunscreen facts, myths and choosing the right products. - Tîrêja roya Australya dikare dijwar be. Û krêma parastina ji rojê yek ji tedbîrên sereke ye ku me ji tîrêjên rojê yên zirardar diparêze. Me ji sê zanyaran li ser rastiyên li ser tîrêjên rojê, efsaneyan û...

Australia’s hot, dry climate and unique landscapes make it one of the most bushfire-prone countries in the world. As climate change drives higher temperatures and drier conditions, we can expect more frequent and more intense bushfires in the future. But once the fire is out, how do you return home safely, find support, and look after yourself? - Avhewaya germ û hişk û peyzajên bêhempa yên Austral...

Did you know that IVF is not the first, but in fact the last step in a sequence of fertility treatments? In Vitro Fertilisation is regulated by state and territory laws. It can also be expensive and emotionally challenging. Here’s what to expect when aiming to start a pregnancy with IVF in Australia. - Ma te dizanibû ku IVF ne gava yekem e, lê di rastiyê de gava dawîn e di rêze dermankirinên berhe...

Like in most countries, public transport in Australia is the cheapest way to get around. It includes trams, buses, trains and ferry services. And each state or territory has its own transport network. However, navigating Australia’s public transport system with ease requires knowing the basics around how it works and what to expect. - Wekî piraniya welatan, veguhastina giştî li Australyayê rêya he...

January 26 is one of the most debated dates in Australia’s history. Often described as the nation’s birthday, the day marks neither the formal founding of the colony nor the creation of the Commonwealth. Instead, it reflects a layered history shaped by colonisation, political decisions, and ongoing First Nations resistance. Understanding what actually happened on January 26 reveals why the date is...

Australia is known as the allergy capital of the world. Our diverse population also means that we express our religious beliefs, ethics, health and personal choices through the food we eat. We called on some experts to help us navigate all the labelling, certifications and resources that can inform our food choices. - Australya wekî paytexta alerjiyê ya cîhanê tê zanîn. Ji ber cihêrengiya kesên lê...

Going camping is an incredible way to experience Australia’s great outdoors whilst also taking a break from technology and daily routines. We unpack the benefits of camping, the preparation required, the equipment you should consider taking, and how to be a considerate camper. - Eger hûn dixwazin xwezaya Australya bibînin, geşteke kampê (camping) vebijarkek e ku divê neyê ji bîr kirin. Ew fersende...

Summer in Australia can be very hot, and as our climate continues to warm, heatwaves are expected to become more frequent and more intense. In this episode of Australia Explained, we cover what a heatwave is, why they pose such a significant risk to human health, who is at most risk, and how to best prepare to cope with a heatwave. - Havîn li Australya dikare pir germ be, û rewşeke germê tê payîn...

Connecting with Indigenous Australia can be daunting for a newcomer to the country. So, where do you start? We asked Yawuru woman Shannan Dodson, CEO of the Healing Foundation, about simple ways to engage with First Nations issues and people within your local community. - Têkiliya bi Xwecîyên Australya re dikare ji bo kesekî nûhatî welêt dijwar be. Yanî, hûn ê ji ku dest pê pêbikin? Me ji jina Yaw...

Australia is restricting access to social media accounts for under-16s, and many families are wondering what it means in practice. While the rules place responsibility on tech platforms rather than young people or their parents, the changes may still create stress for teens who rely on social media to stay connected. Find out how the ban will work, why connection still matters, and how experts sug...

You’ve received an invitation that reads “Dress code: Cocktail attire”. What is this ‘code’? And more importantly, what will you wear? In this episode, we demystify the most common dress codes so that you can feel comfortable at any event. - Te vexwendinek wergirtiye ku li ser wê nivîsiye"Koda cil û bergan: Cilên kokteylê". Ev 'kod' çi ye? Û ya girîngtir, divê tu çi li xwe bikî? Werin em kodên cil...

Australia is known around the world for its rich and diverse First Nations cultures. But when it comes to native title and land rights, you might still wonder what they actually mean. Discover what native title means in Australia, how it began with the Mabo Case, what the Native Title Act does, and why it matters for all Australians. - Australya li seran serê cîhanê bi çandên xwe yên dewlemend û c...

Financial planning can feel stressful for any parent. When it comes to saving for your child’s future, knowing your options helps make informed decisions. And teaching your kid healthy money habits can be part of the process. - Plankirina aborî dikare ji bo dêûbavan strêsdar be. Dema ku dor tê ser perehevdana pereyan ji bo siberoja zarokê we, zanîna vebijarkan dikare bibe alîkar ku hûn biryarên za...

Thinking of going fishing in Australia? Make sure you are familiar with local regulations, including licensing systems, closed seasons, size limits, permitted gear, and protected species. - Ma tu difikirî ku li Australya masîgiriyê bikî? Piştrast be ku tu bi rêziknameyên herêmî, di nav de sîstêmên destûrdaynê, demsalên girtî, sînorên mezinahiyê, alavên destûrdayî û cureyên parastî dizanî.

Australia is home to the world’s oldest living cultures, yet remains one of the few countries without a national treaty recognising its First Peoples. This means there has never been a broad agreement about sharing the land, resources, or decision-making power - a gap many see as unfinished business. Find out what treaty really means — how it differs from land rights and native title, and why it m...

Each time you donate blood, you can save up to three lives. In Australia, we rely on strangers to donate blood voluntarily, so it’s a truly generous and selfless act. This ensures that it’s free when you need it—but it also means we need people from all backgrounds to donate whenever they can. Here’s how you can help boost Australia’s precious blood supply. - Her car dema ku hûn xwînê didin, hûn d...

Choosing to legally change your name is a significant life decision that reflects your personal circumstances. Each year, tens of thousands of Australians lodge an application through the Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages. If you’re considering a change of name, this episode takes you through the process. - Hilbijartina guhertina navê xwe bi awayekî yasayî biryareke girîng a jiyanê ye ku rewş...