cost of living is cheaper, but expect to rely more on your car than you had to in Sydney. public t/port is not as linked up as Syd (yes they share tickets now but dont expect decent coordination)
I was hoping to rely on PT to get to Nathan. I guess I'll have to buy a car then (I came to the right type of Forum after all! )
Jorrs - Why does your brother think student accom is awesome? How much does he pay and for which style student accom?