I know it's not an easy process so I'm happy to help however I can.  

Quote from @Trent Reeve: Quote from @JD Martin: Whatever toilet paper you use make sure it breaks down fast and easy in the toilet.

Is land just an easy starting point but I will want to do something more after? 

Tell everyone you know, (make it easy and text them the link to your property) to heart it. 

Finding handymen is NEVER easy:( Often, you have to use trial & error method and weed through several before finding one that is acceptably (never pefect) reliable, quality, will fix warranty issues and has decent prices.Try visiting a Home Depot 6-8am on a Saturday.

I only invest in A and  B areas  that usually makes renting some what easy .Having rentals loaned out to the wazoo can cause a lot of stress on owners to rent out immediately  .If the market softens up winter etc...

Seeing it down south and in Easy/South Bay in NorCal. 

I would say that it is definitely NOT impossible to find positive cash flow property in Australia, but it is not easy.  

Many want get rich, quick cash and will just jump on whatever because they convinced themselves its easy money.  

It will help you grow your real estate investing business and find motivated sellers very easy in the future.All the best!