Half the World Away

Documenting the Migration Journey from the UK to Australia

Half the World Away

From the UK to Australia

We aim to document the migration process for a family from the UK hoping to make the move to Australia.

From the motivating factors to the formal processes required to make the move.

The Weather - UK vs Australia

The weather is a huge factor for many people including ourselves when in comes to making a decision to move from the UK to Australia.

The current temperature in select locations in the UK and Australia:

Coventry

12.9°C

Last updated:

03:00 29-05-2025

Perth

17.9°C

Last updated:

10:00 29-05-2025

Sydney

16.9°C

Last updated:

12:00 29-05-2025

Brisbane

20.9°C

Last updated:

12:00 29-05-2025

Melbourne

13.8°C

Last updated:

12:00 29-05-2025

The temperatures above show the local time and date they were last updated.

View Our Resources

Moving from the UK to Australia is a huge decision.

In our resources section, you will find some of the people who have helped guide our decision-making process.

Each resource page contains links to social media profiles, background information and our rating for each resource.

Moving from the UK to Australia brings so many questions, here you will find some answers.

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Follow Our Timeline

The length of the Visa process is a question that is constantly on our minds.

We will chart our timeline of events to give you a clear idea of the time it takes to complete each stage of the process.

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Already Moved From the UK to Australia?

We’d love to share your story with fellow Brits who dream of making the move down under.
Simply follow the link below to share your story with us.

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Interactive Map Of Australia

Click a state on the map or use the navigation buttons to find out more information about the States and Territories of Australia.

Travelling To Australia?

Send My Bag

Save 5% on Your First Order

When making the move to Australia, by shipping baggage ahead, you can save money and avoid excess baggage fees, skip the baggage carousel and best of all, travel with whatever you need, not what the airline restricts you to.

By using our link you can save 5% on your first order, and we’ll get a small commission too, at no extra cost to you.

The Latest From Instagram

Our Instagram account will be updated with the latest news and updates including the visa application process.

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