Chapter 3: THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME
Home Ownership
Renting
House Styles
Suburban Living
Gardening
Schools and Schooling
Shops and Services
TV and Radio

Chapter 4: MAKING FRIENDS
Where to Find Them
What Next?

Chapter 5: A GOD NAMED SPORT
The Climate and the Great Outdoors
The Olympics and the Worlds Scene
A Land of Opportunity

Chapter 6: TIME OUT
Food and Drink
Restaurants
Table Manners
The “Barbie,” or “Bar-b-que”
Sangers and Other Takeaways
Australian Culture—an Oxymoron?

Chapter 7: TRAVELING
Going Walkabout
Planning Your Trip
State Differences and Rivalries
Transport
Driving in the Outback
Accommodation
Health and Security

Chapter 8: BUSINESS BRIEFING
“The Australian Way”
A Pocket Economic History
Women in Management
The Work Ethic
The Working Day
Making Appointments
Meetings and Negotiation
Egalitarianism in the Workplace
Trade Unions
Business and Socialising

Chapter 9: COMMUNICATING
Australian English—Speaking “Strine”
Telephone
Fax and E-mail
Post
Communication Styles
Conclusion