The West Australian |
Zacklova starts own party
The West Australian The party will also look to eliminate the First Home Owner Grant, saying it inflates the price of housing; cease migration and refugee intake in Australia for 24 months; establish a homesteading platform to stimulate the economy in rural and regional ... |
Human Rights Commission to investigate bid to deport Fijian parents of Australian children
The Sydney Morning Herald "The continuing failure of the Minister [Peter Dutton] and Assistant Minister of Immigration [Mr Hawke] to act in conformity with the recommendations of the Human Rights Commission concerning the best interests of Australian citizen children, is in my ... |
Human Rights Commission to probe bid to deport Fijians
North Queensland Register "The impulse to punish and remove the parents of Australian citizen children is not only inconsistent with international treaty obligations it is an affront to common sense and does nothing to instil confidence in the integrity of the migration program ... |
Marriage a one-stop visa shop
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) In order to obtain permanent residency in Australia through spousal visas, 15 Indian men were "married off' to Australian women under the scam. However, Section 240 of the Migration Act makes it an offence to arrange a marriage for the purposes of ... |
MacroBusiness (blog) |
Overseas born Aussies highest in 120 years
MacroBusiness (blog) The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has today released its annual migration report, which reveals that the proportion of Australians born overseas hit the highest level in more than 120 years at 28.5% (6.9 million people) – a level not seen since ... |
Australian Organisations Struggle to Keep Up with Needed IT Skills and Face Increased Complexity in Today's Hybrid ...
GlobeNewswire (press release) The SolarWinds IT Trends Report 2017: Portrait of a Hybrid IT Organisation, shows that nearly all (91 percent) Australian organisations have migrated critical applications and infrastructure to the cloud over the past year. However, this transition is ... |
Australia: Employment and immigration – the do's and don'ts of hiring employees on visas
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Working holiday visas only allow the employee to work up to six months for each employer, and to stay in Australia for up to one year. You don't want to be caught in a situation where the employee's visa has expired and they're no longer lawfully in ... |
The Advertiser |
Dean Jaensch: Moderate Muslims need to help catch lone wolves before they strike in Australia
The Advertiser WHEN mass immigration to Australia began in the 1940s, the Chifley government invented the term “New Australians”. This was a brilliant choice, recognising that the aim was to create Australian citizens by a process of integration. Millions of migrants ... |
Two Australian children caught up in move to deport their Fijian parents
Illawarra Mercury Jasmita, who attends Randwick Girls' High School, and Jasneel, who is at Mascot Public School, have Australian passports and the family's migration agent has warned the government it could knowingly be sending two Australians to a life of poverty and ... |
Two Australian children caught up in move to deport their Fijian parents
The Islander Jasmita, who attends Randwick Girls' High School, and Jasneel, who is at Mascot Public School, have Australian passports and the family's migration agent has warned the government it could knowingly be sending two Australians to a life of poverty and ... |
Two Australian children caught up in move to deport their Fijian parents
The Sydney Morning Herald Two Australian children face being separated from their parents after the Turnbull government made final moves to deport the couple back to Fiji. Assistant Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has declined to intervene in the case of the Prasad family ... |
Cootamundra Herald |
Tougher citizenship test should include less trivia and more on values: Peter Dutton
Cootamundra Herald Carla Wilshire, chief executive of the Migration Council Australia, greeted Mr Dutton's comments with scepticism. She said there is a continual need for modernisation and improvement of the citizenship testing process but "we need to be careful not to ... |
Business Insider Australia |
Australian population growth picks up as immigration hits a 4-year ...
Business Insider Australia Australia's population rose to 24.22 million in September last year, according to data released by the ABS this morning. The figure was up by close to 350,000, ... Victoria's population fastest growing in Australia, ABS study finds ... Construction leads jobs gains - www.thebull.com.au |
Remarks at the Australian Migration and Settlement Awards
MilTech My parliamentary colleagues, so many here but let me single out if I may – Peter Dutton, the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Michaelia Cash, the Minister for Employment, Arthur Sinodinos, the Minister for Industry, Innovation and ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Bill Shorten says prejudice hurts 'real people', not those arguing to change 18C
The Guardian Prejudice hurts “real people” and largely not those pushing to change the Racial Discrimination Act, Bill Shorten has told a migration awards ceremony in Canberra. In the comments on Wednesday night, released under embargo before the Australian ... 'Not a hypothetical': Shorten slams PM over changes to race hate laws |
Herald Sun |
Engineers Australia report finds less students do math, science subjects
Herald Sun THE number of high school students studying science and maths subjects is in free fall and Australia is importing too many skilled migrants to fill the void, a new report has warned. Unless the country stops the decline in students taking up science ... |
Herald Sun |
Engineers Australia report finds less students do math, science subjects
Herald Sun THE number of high school students studying science and maths subjects is in free fall and Australia is importing too many skilled migrants to fill the void, a new report has warned. Unless the country stops the decline in students taking up science ... |
The New Daily |
A population crush is pushing up Australian house prices
The New Daily There are good economic arguments for reducing the net-migration numbers for a few years, but undermining Australia's strong record on multiculturalism along the way would be a huge mistake. Former Labor leader Mark Latham, who has a better record of ... david and libby-koch |
ABC Online |
South Australian chefs say multicultural foods encourage ... - ABC
ABC Online Set aside the fact that we need food to survive, three chefs with a passion for all things edible say food has a powerful ability to bring people to together, tingle ... |
Stuff.co.nz |
NZ influx continues as migration, tourist numbers break new records
Stuff.co.nz "In contrast, there is no sign yet of a pickup in departures of New Zealanders," Gordon said. "This most likely reflects the continued softness in the Australian jobs market." Gordon predicted net migration would continue at strong levels for some time ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Signing up to the 'fair-go' will keep Australia safe, Government tells migrants
The Sydney Morning Herald Migrants are being warned that "practices and behaviours that undermine" Australian values and sense of "fair go" have no place in Australia, in a new government multicultural statement to be released today. Called "Multicultural Australia: United ... Govt on multiculturalism: 'Obey our laws' |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Signing up to the 'fair-go' will keep Australia safe, Government tells migrants
The Sydney Morning Herald Migrants are being warned that "practices and behaviours that undermine" Australian values and sense of "fair go" have no place in Australia, in a new government multicultural statement to be released today. Called "Multicultural Australia: United ... Government to release statement on multiculturalism |
Stuff.co.nz |
'He could not survive deportation': 92-year-old war veteran denied Australian visa because of health costs
Stuff.co.nz James Bradley, who served with the British Royal Navy in World War II, has now made a last-ditch plea to Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton to intervene and allow him to remain in Australia. "Considering my background, I think I've been ... |
SBS |
Italian mother's quest to help new migrants after son's move to Australia
SBS Now Silvana and Ruggero want to use their experience to create an online network for Italian migrants in Australia called 'Itaufamily'. It aims to connect migrants with each other but also with second and third generation Italians already here so they ... |
Street art unites newly landed young migrants in Australia
gulfnews.com SYDNEY: Four leading Australian street artists have joined forces with nearly 300 newly arrived refugees and migrants to create a series of murals aimed at jolting perceptions in a country where migration has polarised public sentiment. Depicting ... |
Malay Mail Online |
Street art unites newly landed young migrants in Australia | Life ...
Malay Mail Online The young refugee and migrant artists and their street artists mentors in the Harmony Collective Project in Sydney, Australia. — Courtesy of the Harmony ... |
Malay Mail Online |
Street art unites newly landed young migrants in Australia
Malay Mail Online Courtesy of the Harmony Collective Project/ReutersSYDNEY, March 17 — Four leading Australian street artists have joined forces with nearly 300 newly arrived refugees and migrants to create a series of murals aimed at jolting perceptions in a country ... |
Reuters |
Street art unites newly landed young migrants in Australia
Reuters SYDNEY (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four leading Australian street artists have joined forces with nearly 300 newly arrived refugees and migrants to create a series of murals aimed at jolting perceptions in a country where migration has polarized ... |
NDTV |
Street Art Becomes A Sweet Among Sour For Migrants And Locals In Sydney
NDTV Australia's tough points-based migration system and offshore detention policies have polarised the nation and drawn international attention with political leaders such as US President Donald Trump supporting the stance and human rights groups ... |
Street art unites newly landed young migrants in Australia
Daily News & Analysis SYDNEY, March 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four leading Australian street artists have joined forces with nearly 300 newly arrived refugees and migrants to create a series of murals aimed at jolting perceptions in a country where migration has ... |
The New Daily |
McGowan sworn in as premier
Business News Business News understands Mr McGowan today wrote to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to request Western Australia be removed from the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme. That's a permanent residence visa for skilled workers to work in regional WA ... 'Humbled' new WA premier moves on jobs WA premier acts on promise for state jobs Premier Mark McGowan quick off the mark on foreign worker policy changes |
