Useful sites for expat Australians living in Switzerland, or elsewhere
Australian Consulate-General, Geneva
Australian Embassy, Berlin
These include further links to Australian Government Departments
Southern Cross Group: Advocacy group supporting issues of concern to expatriate Australians
Australian Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Australian and New Zealand Contact Club of Berne
Mullum - The Australian Shop: Australian gear, art and other goodies in Rapperswil
The Aussie Shop: On-line shop in Switzerland offering all those goodies you miss: Tim Tams, Cherry Ripes, Weetbix, Nutrigrain, Samboy Chips, Cheezels, Twisties, Milo, Vegemite, Pavlova mix, self-raising flour, Juicy Fruit, Aerogard, Napisan, and much more!
Australians Abroad (coolabah.com)
Homesick Australians: Everything for the homesick Aussie
Aussieexpats
Newspapers:
The Age, Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sun-Herald (Sydney)
The West Australian (Perth)
All News Ltd newspapers
with links to The Australian (National), The Daily Telegraph (NSW), The Courier Mail (Qld), The Mercury (Tas), The Herald-Sun (Vic), The Advertiser (SA) and their associated Sunday issues as well as the Sunday Times in WA.
Events:
australia-feeling.ch: Big annual Australian style parties in Switzerland
Sport:
Australian Rules Football
Cricket
Rugby Union
Rugby League
Australian Telephone directories: White Pages and Yellow Pages
Useful sites for all expats in Switzerland and those thinking of moving to Switzerland
The Australian and New Zealand Contact Club of Berne
Swiss Contact Club: (swisscc) English language events, organisations, contact groups in Switzerland
Xpat Xchange: Information for English speaking expats in Switzerland
Zurich-relocation: Information on living and working in Switzerland, particularly in and around Zürich
Information on living in or moving to Switzerland provided by The New Zealand Association of Switzerland
The American Women's Club of Zürich: Useful information for (potential) newcomers, whether American or not - see their FAQ link
Zürich International Women's Association (ZIWA)
e-BusinessNomads: Support network for expatriates
Swiss News: A Switzerland wide English language monthly magazine
Elm Video: Specialises in English language video/DVD rentals and books; PAL and NTSC (US) format.
BlueSky: Seminars and workshops in English for professional and personal development.
The English Show Radio Network - Switzerland: Locally produced live news and information shows in English.
E-mail & Chat
Join discussion groups to hear what is going on in the English speaking community in Switzerland, pose questions, arrange contacts, offer information and so on.
swisscc: Centred around Berne, but catering for a wide spectrum of English speaking expats
Aussies Abroad: Centred around Zürich
Geneva_Aussies
Expats-in-Zurich
Expats-in-Switzerland
Expat-Moms-in-Switzerland
corporate_expat_families
BaselExpat
genevaexpats
A more extensive list of E-mail discussion groups for expats in Switzerland (not necessarily up to date).
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