Australya Binase

Australia is home to an array of diverse and beautiful wildlife, and knowing how to respond when you encounter wildlife in your home or on your property will help protect our precious wildlife species whilst keeping you, your family and your pets safe. - Australya mala cûrbecûr ajelên kovî û bedew e, û zanîna ka mirov çawa bertekê nîşan bide dema ku li mal an li ser milkê xwe rastî ajelên kovî bib...

Cervical cancer is preventable, but only if you catch it early. Cultural and personal barriers have often meant that women avoid cervical cancer testing. But now with the help of a world-leading test, Australia is aiming to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035. The test is a safe and culturally sensitive option for women from all backgrounds. Best of all it could save your life—or that of someone clo...

A forced marriage occurs when one or both individuals do not consent freely, often due to threats, coercion, deception, or if they are under 16 or those with mental incapacities. No matter how long you've been living here, it's vital to know: You have the right to choose who you marry.  In this episode, we'll explore the difference between arranged and forced marriage and where you can turn for he...

You may hear the protest chant, “what do we want? Land rights!” —but what does it really mean? Land is at the heart of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, culture, and wellbeing. Known as “Country,” it includes land, waterways, skies, and all living things. In this episode of Australia Explained, we explore Indigenous land rights—what they involve, which land is covered, who can make c...

Bringing a pet into your home can fill it with joy and companionship – but it also comes with important responsibilities. In Australia, new pet owners need to be aware of legal requirements, along with essential tips for training and caring for their animals. - Anîna ajelekî (heywanekî) ji bo mal dikare bi kêf ûxweşî be - lê di heman demê de berpirsiyariyên girîng jî bi xwe re tîne. Li Australya,...

Access to safe drinking water is essential, and Australia’s often harsh environment means that our drinking water supplies are especially precious. With differences in the availability and quality of drinking water across the country, how do we know if it’s safe to drink? In this episode we get water experts to answer this question and more.   - Gihiştina ava vexwarinê ya ewle pir girîng e, û jîng...

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. - Australî hez dikin ku zendên xwe helmalin û nûjenkirina xaniyên xwe bi xwe bikin. Lê berî ku hûn çakûç bigirin, girîng e ku hûn rêgez û metirsiyan bizanibin. Çi dema ku hûn...

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. - Perwerde r...

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...

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...

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. - Her çende ku Australya bi beravên xwe...

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. - Çapemeniyeke azad, serbixwe û pirrçand stûneke bing...

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. - Ma hûn kesekî/ê nas dikin...

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. - Sala bohurî tenê, Australîyan zêdetirî 3,200 xapînokên evînîyê ragihandin, ku di encamê de zêdetirî 23 mîlyon dolar zirar kirin. Her ku xapînok zî...

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. - Dîmenên ciwan yên Australya mala cûrbicûr nebat û jiyana kovî ya ecêb in, û heke hûn diçin gerrê, girîng e ku hûn mêvaneke/î baldar û rêzdar bin.

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. - Serdana beşê awarte bi zarokekî nexweş an birîndar re dikare dêûbavan ji ber li bendmayîna dirêj strês bike. Fêmkir...

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. - Li Australya lihe û bahozên dijwartir û dijwartir rû didin. Piştî ku ba aram dibe û av dadikeve, tu çawa bi selametî vegerî mala xwe? Pispor li ser gavên pêwîst yên piştî karesatekê diaxifin...

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. - Pirtûkxaneyên giştî yên Australya cîhên taybetin. Erê, ew dihêlin ku mirov pirtûkan belaş deyn bike, lê ew di heman demê de gelek bername û xizmetan jî pêşkêş dikin, ji zarokên piçûk bi...

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. - Di roja hilbijartinê de Komîsyona Hilbijartinê ya Australya texmîn dike ku her demjimêrekê mîlyonek dengdêr di nave...

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? - Li Australya, talan ne tenê dizî ye; pênaseyên qanûnî û encamên wê yên taybet hene. Ev beşê podkasta Au...

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. - Xwendina taybet (tutoring) li Australya pîşesaziyeke geş e, ku li seranserê welêt zêdetirî 80,000 mamoste hene. Malbat...

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. - Li gel hilbijartinên federal yên ku îsal nêzik dibin, hin gavên ku divê hûn bavêjin hene, bi taybetî eger cara yekeme hûn deng didin. Gelek çavkaniyên berdest hene ku ji...