Use in smaller towns, country areas and small retail shops may be restricted. Travellers cheques Readily changed at banks and hotels. Cheques in Australian dollars are recommended. There may be a small charge for cashing travellers' cheques at some banks. In some States selected banking facilities are available on Saturday morning.
Stamps are often available at front desks of hotels and motels and at selected newsagents.
All major religions are represented and you will find places of worship throughout Australia. Health You will encounter few health hazards when travelling in any part of Australia. Standards of hygiene are high, particularly in food preparation. It is safe to drink tap water in any Australian town. Doctors and dentists are highly trained and hospitals are well equipped.