David Hampshire 
Living and Working in Australia [PDF ebook] 

Living and Working in Australia, first published in 1998 and now in its 8th edition, is the most comprehensive and best-selling book available about daily life — and is essential reading for newcomers. What’s it really like Living and Working in Australia? Not surprisingly, there’s more to life than barbies, beaches, beer and bronzed bodies. This book is guaranteed to hasten your introduction to the Australian way of life, irrespective of whether you’re planning to stay for a few months or indefinitely. Adjusting to day-to-day-life in Australia just got a whole lot simpler!