Working Holiday Makers Guide to saving money on working holiday in Australia

Coming to Australia on a Working Holiday Visa is a fantastic way to save up money to travel around the country and experience a new working culture abroad. But what about the costs? Is it possible to save money on a working holiday in Australia?
It’s common knowledge that Australia is not the cheapest of countries to live and travel in, and would be a shame to run out of money and having to go home early only because you didn’t do your research in advance. We did some research and pulled together this handy guide and resources to help working holiday makers save money on their Australian adventures.
If you have any ideas on how to save money on your travels get in touch. We’re always keen to hear from our readers about tips on tricks for saving money on travel and tours.

Make sure you are actually Working in Australia

Fortunately, there a plenty of jobs available around the country from waiting tables, construction work, and fruit picking to skilled working category like teaching, nursing and IT etc. Just remember to get a job and work on your working holiday.
A great tip hear is to do things back to front, get your agricultural work done in your first 3 months. This will mean you get to see the country, travel and do the ‘holiday’ part of your trip while saving some cash before you hit the big cities.
Once you’ve secured a job of your choosing, everything else depends on how you prioritise your needs and how you manage your funds. There will be some sacrifices along the way, it will not be practical to go out or eat-out every night, go shopping or getting in taxies where public transport is available.
Given that, travelling and experiencing a new culture and explore a new country is on top of your list, those sacrifices will be worth in the end.

Save money with Tax Australia

It is best to have some understanding of what you owe to the government and what government owe you. We know it does not sound as exciting like your travel plans, subsequently the initial research will save you time and money and allowing you to enjoy an effectual working holiday.
In this Holiday makers guide: Saving money on working holidays Australia, we have gathered some articles of experienced travellers to give you a better insight of everything you need to know about from Australian superannuation refunds to money advice, tax tips, spending guides, lifestyle hacks and help on how to claim superannuation online.

Working Holiday makers guide – Saving money on working holidays Australia By experienced travellers

Author: Katie – Intro Travel  -OZ Intro
Source:  www.ozintro.com/blog/eight-ways-to-save-your-dollar-on-a-working-holida/
Author: Rachael Taft
Source: girlunmapped.com/work-and-holiday-visa-australia/
Author: The travel hack
Source: thetravelhack.com/australia/how-to-find-work-australia/
Author: Colin  Heinrich
Source: www.gooverseas.com/blog/what-kind-of-working-holiday-jobs-are-in-australia-and-new-zealand
Author: Josh – Go travel your way
Source: www.gotravelyourway.com/2013/11/25/working-holiday-visa-for-australia/

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