Thinking of Moving to Australia? How You Need to Plan Your Process

Emigrating to another country can be an exciting, but often daunting prospect, especially if you have a family in tow. Australia is one of the favoured destinations when people are considering such a move, but it can be difficult to know where to start. If Australia's front of mind, what should you do next? Starting a Year out Ideally, you should start planning at least a year ahead of any theoretical move. Read More 

Why You Need a Structural Engineer For Your Project

You may have been told that you need a structural engineer in order to certify work on your upcoming project. Many councils stipulate that a report is required from such an engineer during a construction job. What does a structural engineer do and why do you need them for your case? The Structural Engineer's Responsibility In simple terms a structural engineer makes sure that any building is constructed in such a way that it will stand up to loads, as outlined by the federal government. Read More 

Self Clearance vs. Brokerage: Which Method Should You Choose for Customs Clearance?

Mastering the art of international trade is paramount if you want your business to succeed in the local and global market. Part of this includes learning how to clear your imported goods with ease and overcoming any complexities associated with the process. There are two options for customs clearance, and these are self clearance and using a customs broker. How do you determine the ideal option for your business? Read on for a detailed comparison that will help you in making the best customs clearance option for your business. Read More 

Finding a Suspected Wartime Site on Your Property

While Australia has not had many direct wartime battles, a substantial amount of armament and preparation was done on Australian soil in case of a possible invasion. If you are doing some work on your property and discover a bunker or other potential wartime site, here are the steps to take.  Call the police or army If you find a site that appears to have been used for war preparations, it is a good idea to call the army or police to look over the site (depending on which is more convenient in your location). Read More 

Using an Employment Agency to Source Labour From Overseas

While ideally business owners will be able to fill all of their staffing needs from local applicants, sometimes there will be difficulty getting appropriate staff into roles due to limitations in the local workforce. Some employers find that they need to go overseas to fill their roles. If that is the case for your business, it's a good idea to use an experienced employment agency to help you fill these roles. Read More