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Western Australia
Boasting thousands of kilometres of white sandy beaches, amazing scenery, endless blue skies and a modern yet relaxed lifestyle, Western Australia is considered one of Australia's most popular destinations for migrants.
Western Australia is Australia's largest state in area, covering 2,645 million square kilometres, with a population of over 2.1 million people. Perth - Western Australia's capital city - is home to 1.5 million people. About 30 per cent of its population was born overseas and more than 200 different nationalities live here. This makes Perth one of the most culturally diverse cities not only in Australia but also the world.
With the tropical climate, turquoise waters and spectacular gorges in the north to the Mediterranean climate, wineries and forests in the South West, Western Australia varies vastly from region to region and offers something for everyone.
Perth's bustling central business district is seven kilometres from the coast and on the banks of the Swan River and nestled beneath the city's 400 hectare botanical garden called Kings Park. With employment options in many industries and accompanied by affordable living costs, excellent amenities and a range of entertainment choices, Perth is a great place to live and work.
Perth is known for it's Mediterranean climate and there are many outdoor activities to enjoy. There are public parks, beaches, picnic areas and riverside environments, most of them free to use. Sporting venues host many activities including cricket, golf, football, soccer, and tennis. Our climate is perfect for activities like windsurfing, swimming, surfing, sailing, horse riding and bushwalking.
n the latest worldwide liveability index conducted by The Economist Sydney rated joint 5th out of the 140 cities surveyed.
Western Australia ties with Queensland for the strongest economic growth in the country. Strong economic conditions and growth have translated into many new business investments and business opportunities throughout the State. These factors, together with employment growth and a low unemployment rate, have created skill shortages across many industries, generating a wide range of jobs in demand. |
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