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Culture and religion


Worship and religion
A place of worship can be a great support for your faith, and a place to grow and be nurtured by others who share the same faith. This section provides information on places to worship in Brisbane.

Multicultural Australia
Australia is often described as a 'melting pot' of different faces, races and cultural traditions, yet all Australian, upholding a distinct set of Australian values and traditions.

Language and communication
When you leave home you naturally take your own personality and cultural ways with you. Understanding the language and communication differences can help ease the transition. Read here for more information.

Australian etiquette
This section highlights some of the many customs that are distinct to Australian culture and way of life.

Life down under
From Vegemite to koalas, this section describes some of the main icons and stereotypes that help describe the life down under.