Discover how diverse your suburb is with SBS’s interactive tool which shows the diversity of Australian suburbia via ancestry, age, birthplace data and more. In West Perth, where the Interstaff head office is located, we found that the most common ancestries were: English 24.8% Australian 14.9% Irish 9.8% Scottish 7.0% Chinese 6.8% Italian 4.7% IndianRead more
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Throughout January and February 2017, Interstaff is providing several information sessions to international students who are MateinOz members. MateInOz are on a journey to provide a range of support services to international students seeking a ‘mate’ to help with their transition to Australia. MateInOz lend a helping hand with everything from accommodation to building socialRead more
The Interstaff team were amped to hear our Managing Director, Sheila Woods was nominated for this year’s 40 Under 40 Business Awards. Sheila was nominated for taking the Interstaff business on a customer-focused journey to drive better value for clients. Here’s how Sheila led the journey. You can show your support for Sheila and the InterstaffRead more
Interstaff, like others in the migration industry, has continued to experience significantly longer government visa processing times than 12 to 18 months ago. To alleviate the issue, the Department of Immigration and Border Protection has made changes to reduce processing times for 457 visas, although currently the average 457 visa processing times have remained just belowRead more
Perth Twilight Hawkers Markets 2016 It’s on again! Starting on Friday 14 October, Perth city will come alive with authentic and delicious street food from around the globe at the season opening of the Twilight Hawkers Market. Every Friday night from 4.30pm to 9.30pm, Forrest Place will be THE place to be to grab aRead more
Australian cities made three of the top 10 most liveable cities spots in the annual index undertaken by The Economist Intelligence Unit. Melbourne took the number one spot, Adelaide came in at a tie with Calgary at 5th and Perth followed closely behind in 7th place, up one from place from the previous year. TheRead more
What’s on this month? Plenty! Perth launched its first cat cafe in Subiaco (#Purrth is here), Melbourne lights up the silver screen for the Melbourne International Film Festival and if you’re a tea lover, Sydney will be hosting the biggest tea party ever for the Sydney Tea Festival. The Cat Cafe Purrth If you’re a catRead more
Like many states in Australia, Western Australia values cultural diversity and its important contribution to Australia’s identity. WA’s Honourable Chief of Justice, Wayne Martin explains why so many people all over the world share a keen sense of belonging in Western Australia. Belonging in WA: Where Were You Born? from Celebrate WA on Vimeo. Read moreRead more
We teamed up with the Skilled Migrant Professionals Magazine to report on what you need to consider as a skilled professional looking to apply for an Australian work visa. Enjoy the read at http://www.smpmagazine.com.au/getting-advice-on-your-work-visa/ Want free advice on your eligibility for an Australian visa? Email us at visas@interstaff.com or complete our Free Online Visa Assessment.Read more
Today Australia takes a moment to pay tribute to the soldiers who served ANZACS (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) in World War 1. As a token of remembrance, ANZAC biscuits have become a popular and sentimental ANZAC day tradition in Australia and New Zealand. ANZAC biscuits were originally sent by wives to soldiers abroad dueRead more
Missed the Skilled Migrant Professionals Seminar last month? Watch the video snippets now on YouTube and see our shout-out at the 2:50 mark! Interstaff are proud supporters of the Skilled Migrant Professionals network – subscribe to our YouTube channel for upcoming videos. It’s free to subscribe and all of our YouTube subscribers receive $25 off theirRead more
Interstaff International are offering 30% off their Initial Consultation Fee to its Facebook fans for a limited time only. Simply access our digital coupon and then follow the prompts to share our offer on Facebook in order to redeem 30% off your Initial Consultation Fee. We will then validate your coupon at your appointment for your InitialRead more