Case studies
Read success stories from people who are now happily living in Australia after attending the Opportunities Australia Expo:
Patrick Vo
Project Manager, gen-i
Sydney
My wife and I were fortunate to have our company sponsor us with a temporary business visa (e457) to move to and live and work in Australia. We always wanted to work abroad, especially in Australia, as the country is still developing, the lifestyle sits between New York and London and there is plenty of sunshine here, which was the main reason behind the move.
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The Turnball family
PSS real life experience
Adelaide
What more could you want?
We are the Turnbull Family, we moved from Harrogate, North Yorkshire to Adelaide, South Australia in the summer of 2007, chasing a better life for the boys and ourselves. Everyone mentions the weather, quite rightly, but it was only one factor in our overall decision making.
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Hyder
Sydney
“We moved to Australia from the UK to enjoy a better lifestyle. Being fortunate enough to be sponsored by Hyder Consulting, with visa and relocation looked after, we settled in with ease. Sydney allows the family to enjoy our new outdoor life of beach and barbecues.”
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Monadelphous
Perth
My wife Geraldine, son Scott and I moved to Perth, Western Australia, from South Africa. In a market of diminishing job opportunities in South Africa, I realised that I had transferable skills that were in demand in the booming resources sector in Australia.
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Richard Powell
Moneycorp
Perth
Originally from Northamptonshire, Richard Powell has been living in Perth, Western Australia since January 2007. He went to stay with friends who were already based over there and found that the different surroundings and lifestyle appealed to him.
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