True Blue Migration Agents Blog

It doesn’t matter where you’ve come from, we can all be proud to celebrate Australia Day on January 26th. For expats who have only recently moved Down Under, you might be wondering what all the fuss is about. Well, as a leading migration agent in Melbourne, True Blue is certainly in a strong position to give you a flavour of what to expect. The history While some say this particular celebration can be traced as far back as 1788, the term ‘Australia Day’ was only universally agreed upon in 1935 and it wasn’t officially recognised as an annual public holiday […]

Fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) and drive-in-drive-out (DIDO) are two types of long-distance commuting work that are becoming increasingly common among Australians and expats alike. Due to the nature of the mining and energy sectors, the geographic locations of these working environments can be vast and remote, which means that workers cannot return home after their shift is finished. Instead they reside in purpose-built villages throughout their time on shift before returning home for their time off. The FIFO/DIDO life isn’t for everyone, but the financial benefits are vast. As a leading migration agent in Perth and Melbourne, True Blue works with a lot […]