Originally Posted by Ziemas
I had no trouble finding work in Australia. I spent many an hour cooking and washing dishes. All black wages.
If I were under 30, it would have been no problem, but because I'm over 30, I can't get a temporary working visa. I could have probably worked illegally, but I also checked into the penalties for that, and if you're caught you're saddled with a stiff fine (I think it was $10,000), and deportation.