Settlement Guide

The number of Australians in financial distress is on the rise prompting warnings of more personal bankruptcies as the national economy slows down.

Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, all children are meant to enjoy equal rights to growing up with access to education, healthcare and safety. However, child advocacy groups believe Australia still has a fair way to go.

Around one in four Australian children are affected by bullying at school. As a parent, it’s important to know what to do if your child is a victim of bullying or if they're the bully themselves.

With children being more tech-savvy than ever, it's important for the adults around them to help them have a positive experience online.

Escalated property prices across Australia make it more difficult for first home buyers to enter the market.

There are several minor offences in Australia that could get you in trouble that you might not know about.

If you're looking to start your career in Australia or are already working and want to upskill or change path, TAFE might be a good option for you. It provides vocational education and training in every Australian state, covering many industries.

Every day, millions of Australians volunteer their time to improve the lives of less fortunate members of our community.

All Australians have the right to participate as active citizens in shaping the society we live in. However, due to past traumatic experiences some new migrants maybe fearful of speaking up in public and do not know how our democratic processes work.

Australians go to the polls to vote in the federal election on 18th May 2019. Voting is compulsory for all eligible citizens over 18. Voters must be enrolled with the Australian Electoral Commission. Once registered, they must vote to avoid penalties. Here is a quick guide on how to vote.

The 2019 Australian federal election is just around the corner when we will elect members of the 46th Parliament of Australia. So how do elections determine our next government?

Both options have different advantages so we've asked property experts to talk us through them.

If your child enters the youth justice system, it’s important to know what are their rights and where to get help.

Getting involved in your children’s school will have a positive effect on their grades and wellbeing. We look at where to start.

Summer has officially started in Australia. Many of us will take advantage of weekends and school holidays to spend time outdoors so here are a few tips to make sure you stay safe.

School holidays can be challenging for many parents. However, there are holiday care programs and free activities to keep your little ones occupied.

In Australia, one in twenty deaths are caused by alcohol or illicit drugs. Nearly one in five adults drink at risky levels and 16 per cent of the population has tried an illicit drug in the past year.

The process and time required to obtain a driver’s license varies in each state and territory. Young novice drivers tend to need a longer period to get their license, whereas mature drivers or those with an existing overseas license can often speed up the process.

The Victorian state election is coming up on 24 November. Here’s how to enrol and vote correctly.

Almost half of Australians will experience mental health issues in their lifetime. While we hear more and more about the importance of mental health, a lot of people are still scared or unsure about how to ask for help.