10-year-old sues Australian Immigration Department
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12:45 31/08/2005
A 10-year-old Iranian boy took legal action against the Australian government on 30 August. His lawyers say he was psychologically hurt by living in immigration detention camps. Shayan Badraie is...
Australia simplifies Humanitarian Program visa procedures
19:02 08/04/2005
Australia simplifies Special Humanitarian Program visa procedures Those who would like to have relatives from Africa and the Middle East come to Australia under Australia's Special Humanitarian...
Australia Immigration - Citizenship ceremonies mark national day
18:48 26/01/2005
A record number of people became citizens this year on January 26, Australia Day, the ABC broadcasting network reported. Around 12,000 people became citizens in 275 ceremonies on the public holiday...
Australian immigration highest for a decade
9:43 12/01/2005
With over 111,000 people arriving and settling, 2003-2004 saw the highest number of migrants and refugees coming to Australia in ten years, according to Australia's Department of Immigration and...
Australia - New Skills Shortage List for Family-Sponsored skilled visa applicants
10:35 08/09/2004
From today, 8 September 2004, individuals who intend to apply for migration to Australia under the Skilled Australian Sponsored visa category (subclass 136) will have to nominate an occupation on a...
Australia - Skilled migrant age limit could be scrapped
11:41 29/03/2004
The joint standing committee on migration has proposed that the age limit of 45 should be removed on skilled migration applications for Australia. Currently, migration legislation is such that no one...
