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Life at this destination
Phones
Country Code:61
- Australia to UK :
00 11 + 44 + area code + number. - Australia to USA :
00 11 + 1 + area code + number. - Australia
to France :
00 11 + 33 + number of correspondant (9 digits - leave off the 0). - Australia
to Belgium :
00 11 + 32 + area code + number. - Australia to Spain :
00 11 + 34 + area code + number - Australia
to Italy :
00 11 + 39 +area code + number. - Police in Australia
:
000
Health insurance
- It is strongly recommended that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling, including coverage for medical evacuation.
- You should check for any exclusions in your policy, and make sure that your policy covers you for the activities you want to undertake.
Driver's license
- Available to those over 21 years old.
- An International Driving Permit is only required for nationals of countries whose official language is not English.
Vaccination
No specific vaccinations are required or recommended.Language learning in Australia
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- Surface : 7 741 000 Km2
- Population : 20 155 000 inhabitants
2.60 inhab./Km2 - Languages : English
- Political system : Constitutional Monarchy. Gained independence from the UK in 1901.
- Religion : Protestantism and Catholicism
- Capital : Canberra
- Main cities : Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Alice Springs
- Currency : Australian Dollar
On 21st February 2006 : 0.620211 Euro = 1 Australian Dollar - Electricity :
- 240 volts AC, 50Hz.
- Three-pin plugs are in use, however sockets are different from those found in most countries and an adaptor socket may be needed.
- Outlets for 110 volts for small appliances are found in most hotels
Australia spans three time zones:
1. GMT + 10 (GMT + 11 October to March, except Queensland).
2. GMT + 9.5 (GMT + 10.5 October to March, except Northern Territory).
3. GMT + 8.