Stricter student immigration slows Australian population growth
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11:32 29/03/2011
Australia's population growth has declined due to tougher student immigration rules, which has reduced net immigration by over a third. New rules introduced in recent years require students to have...
Western Australia continues call for more immigrants
16:51 26/03/2011
Western Australia is continuing its efforts to recruit workers from abroad in an effort to head off labour shortages. The Australian state expects to create 240,000 new jobs as AUD $225 million in...
Western Australia sees sharp increase in skilled migrants
19:49 09/03/2011
Businesses in Western Australia (WA) have recorded a sharp increase in the number of Dutch, Malaysian and Irish workers being sponsored to fill skilled job vacancies. Close to 4000 skilled migrants...
Australia: Mining sector welcomes plans to increase skilled migration
15:07 07/03/2011
The Australian mining industry has had some good news recently; Recent reports suggest that the government may increase levels of skilled migratio n to Australia . As the Australian economy picks up...
Business group urges Australia to allow more skilled immigration
15:53 28/02/2011
The Business Council of Australia has urged the Australian government to increase temporary skilled immigration. The resources sector of Australia , which includes industries such as mining, are...
UK tradespeople; Apply now for Australian immigration
12:53 22/02/2011
If you are a UK tradesperson looking to live and work in Australia , now is the time to apply. In July 2011, the Australian Government will implement changes that will make it more difficult for...