Australia information
Before you travel to Australia,some other information about australia you should be with thorough knowledge:
Climate
Australia’s climate,there is no extreme temperature difference, but just with the Northern Hemisphere season the contrary, now is the winter.
Clothing
its temperature is from warm to hot during Summer(December to February), people should wear light clothing deduring the day , but should carry a sweater or jacket, to prevent the cooler evening;winter (June to August) should be wearing a sweater, jacket, light jacket or warm clothing.In the area to enjoy the Great Barrier Reef coral fish may be prepared by shading hat, sunglasses and suntan lotion, beach shoes also must be prepared to protect the foot.
Currency
Australian currency is decimal, for the most basic unit in dollars (100 cents is equivalent to one Austalian dollar). Notes there is $ 100, $ 50, $ 20, $ 10, $ 5 in five denominations and there is 5 Australian cents, 10 Australian cents, 20 Australian cents, 50 Australian cents, 1 Austalian dollar and 2 Austalian dollar in six denominations of coin, such as .
Time Zones
Three different time zones cross Australia:
Eastern (GMT + 10) for New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland.
Central (GMT + 9:30) for the Northern Territory and South Australia.
Western time (GMT+8) in Western Australia.
Cashomat
As long as the ATM card holders have applied for international, will be able to use at automatic teller machines in Australia and the majority of retail outlets. For the use of cash or other services, cardholders must enter a personal password before accessing to individual accounts,you can ask the bank for the scope of application of ATM cards and service charge.
Traveler’s Check
Checks should be converted in a bank or large hotels, as it may be difficult to exchange in other places. Notes: there are some banks will need charged by exchanging travelers’ traveler’s check.