Christmas is coming to Australia, and all of us - without exception - have to celebrate it!Or so we're told.As always, our contacts are:Twitter: @strangemanland Email: [email protected]

Tipping

Oct 23rd, 2017 7m 12s

A quick look at the way tipping is done in Australia (also, a fine short episode to finish the season with on a high).Strange Man in a Strange Land will be back with new episodes. In the mean time, do rate us!As always, our contacts are:

Sports

Oct 16th, 2017 35m 20s

Australians go for the weirdest of sports. In this episodes we look at some, and discuss why sports is so high on Aussies' agenda.If you enjoy this podcast, do rate it wherever it is that you listen to podcasts at. Thanks!Feel free to

Australian Education

Oct 9th, 2017 32m 34s

Most countries fund their public schools, but Australia specialises in funding its private schools. From kinder to uni, this episode reviewd Australia's education system, for better and worse.If you enjoy this podcast, do mention it to your

Alcohol

Oct 2nd, 2017 30m 26s

Let's talk about Australia's most serious addiction, shall we?If you enjoy this podcast, do mention it to your friends! And feel free to post about it in your favourite social media outlet. I'm sure your mates will thank you.If you hav

Friends

Sep 25th, 2017 26m 7s

Of all the things that a migrant to Australia leaves behind, friends are the hardest to have to deal with.Hope you will like this more personal episode.If you enjoy this podcast, do mention it to your friends! And feel free to post about i

Finding a Job

Sep 18th, 2017 32m 46s

Finding a job in Australia is not going to be an easy task. There are a lot of unforeseen hurdles in the way, some to do with the economics of our time but many to do with the demographics. As per this podcast's habit, we will be exploring tho

Australia’s Health Systems

Sep 11th, 2017 47m 25s

Strange Man takes upon himself the task of explaining Australia's health system. It is a good system that, unlike the USA's, will not leave you to die if you do not have the cash; at the same time, it is rather complicated and perverse. And it

Finding a New Home

Sep 4th, 2017 54m 17s

Whether you're new to Australia or always lived here, you'd need a home. Well, good luck with that, mate, because it's not going to be easy.In this episode we discuss the process of looking for a place to call home, renting, and if you're one

Marriage Survey

Aug 28th, 2017 27m 16s

With the Australian Government recently deciding to go on a nation wide postal survey on gay marriage, it's a good idea to break normal proceedings and run a special episode on the matter of getting married.In this episode we therefore look a

Licence to Drive

Aug 21st, 2017 43m 38s

In this episode, we will discuss what it takes to be allowed to drive in Australia: you only get a few months to convert your licence to an Aussie one. We also discuss buying new or used cars and getting your car insured.You can contact me at

Introduction

Aug 15th, 2017 18m 15s

Welcome to a new podcast where I aim to share lessons I had learnt and views I had gained through the process of migrating to Australia from Israel. In this episode, I will introduce myself and the podcast to come.You can contact me at @stran

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