As in most countries your success in obtaining work in Australia will depend on many factors, including the current economic climate.

Most jobs in Australia are advertised either in Newspapers or online. Australian Newspapers online is a good place to start looking: http://www.nla.gov.au/npapers/ .

Job search

The Australian government can assist you through Job Search www.jobsearch.com.au

The Australian Government have recently introduced a new website to assist skilled migrants obtain work by registerint at http://www.skilledmigrant.gov.au/ .


Job Network

Australian residents can register with a Job Network member, or with Centrelink (see below) who will refer you to a Job Network member. This is a free service. Job Network is a network of private, community and government organisations, contracted by the Commonwealth Government to help people find employment. Offices are located in many city suburbs and major country areas.
See: www.workplace.gov.au

Job Network can immediately help newly arrived migrants, including those who are subject to the two-year waiting period for receipt of Centrelink benefits, to find a job through Job Search Support.

Centrelink

Centrelink registers job seekers for either Job Search Support or for full Job Network services. All job seekers can use the free Job Network Access self-help facilities in Centrelink offices, which include telephones, photocopiers, fax machines, computers and daily newspapers. Centrelink offices are located in many city suburbs and major country centres.

Centrelink (Appointments)
Phone: 13 1021

http://www.centrelink.gov.au