AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| New Australian Prime Minister Experienced Immigration First Hand | ||
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Julia Gillard, who stepped into the position of Prime Minister yesterday, was born in Wales, and migrated with her family to Australian in 1966. |
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| Freedom From Fear Theme for Australian Refugee Week | ||
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Refugee Week in Australia started on Sunday and is to run for the entire week to end on June 26, 2010. |
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| Julia Gillard First Female Prime Minister of Australia | ||
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The Australian Labor Party has voted this morning for Julia Gillard to replace the outgoing Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd as Prime Minister of Australia. |
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| Employment in Australia Increases in May but More Still Needed | ||
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Australia's Unemployment rate decreased from 5.4% in April, to 5.2% in May, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). |
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| No Limit on Student Visas to Australia Says Government | ||
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In a media release, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans stated that the Government has no intention of placing a limit on the number of international student visas issued each year. |
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| Immigration Reform Will Provide Australia With the Skilled Labour it Needs | ||
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In an Address to the Western Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Workforce Summit in Perth, Senator Chris Evans claimed that the Governments Immigration reform is "designed to provide workforce solutions for the business community". |
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| Australian Visa Process Simplified | ||
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According to latest information released by the Australian Government, plans are being made to radically change and make the immigration system less complicated. |
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| Australian Economy Strong due to International Trade | ||
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Latest Statistics show that Australia's trade position has returned to a surplus, mostly because of increasing commodity prices. Australia's economy is expected to receive a significant boost as a result of its strong trade position. |
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After the 3 Australian Independent Ministers made their decisions on which major party they would support, the Australian Labour Party has held onto the majority of seats, and will continue as Australia's Government for another term.
The looming immigration cap may lead to widespread labour shortages across Australia, warned Industry analysts. Although the cap has not yet been put into place, the Housing Construction Industry has already been experiencing some labour shortages due to the undersupply of labour and a lack of a dedicated migration program that attends to the residential sector.
The current Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has joined Tony Abbott and the independents Tony Windsor, Rob Oakeshoft and Bob Katter in advocacy to increase Australian immigration numbers in the regional parts of the nation.
















