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Emergency Accommodation - Townsville

You can use your spare room to assist those affected by the Townsville floods. If you have a spare room in Townsville, you could help those who have been displaced due to floods or provide short...

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Why a viewing is important

Inspecting a property and meeting potential flatmates is the best way to find out if a place is suitable for you. When enquiring about a property always politely check if and when you can inspect ...

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Enter to WIN: Confessions of a Flatmate

Got a confession? Get it off your chest for a chance to win a cleaner for a year. We’ve teamed up with Finch to help you start the year off fresh, and get your flatmate confession of your chest....

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Having problems entering your address?

Addresses on Flatmates.com.au are provided by the Google maps API. Although the majority of Australian addresses are correct in the Google database, there are unfortunately some addresses which are...

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Western Australia Ending the Tenancy Agreement

In Western Australia, ending a residential tenancy agreement is known as ‘termination’. The landlord or tenant can only terminate the agreement under certain conditions listed below. The tenant or ...

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What is my share accommodation situation? - ACT

Understanding which laws apply to your agreement will help you know your rights and obligations. Flatmates recommends using residential tenancy agreements in most share accommodation situations. W...

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South Australia Utility Fees and Other Charges

During any tenancy, charges additional to rent arise including utilities, rates and taxes. This guide covers landlords (or head-tenants) and tenants (or sub-tenants) in a Residential Tenancy. T...

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Jobs at Flatmates.com.au

Flatmates.com.au is Australia’s biggest share accommodation site. As we grow, new opportunities and projects will arise. We are always interested in hearing from talented individuals in Sydney a...

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Full-time Community Moderator - 12 month contract

We’re looking for an eager Community Moderator to join our growing team full-time. This is a 12 month contract with the possibility of extension. The role of Community Moderator involves moderat...

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Media opportunities with Flatmates.com.au

Flatmates.com.au is Australia’s largest share accommodation site, twice the size of the next competitor. We provide a peer to peer platform for people to rent out their spare rooms or for those see...

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Guides and tips

We’ve compiled a series of handy guides to help your search. How does it work? Unsure how the site works? This article will clear things up. Tips to renting your room or property Got a spare ro...

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