16 000 new Australian Citizens on Australia Day 2010
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9:43 27/01/2010
On 26 January 2010 almost 16 500 people from 144 countries became Australian citizens as Australia celebrated it's national day: More than 350 citizenship ceremonies were held across Australia ...
Migration contributes to over half of Australian population growth
11:42 08/12/2007
• Media Center » Video Immigration News According to new figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), net migration has contributed 56 percent of the total population growth in...
Australia to extend Skilled Migration Industry Outreach Officer program
19:57 16/04/2007
The Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DoIC) announced that the Skilled Migration Industry Outreach Officer (SMIOO) program would be extended by 18 months. 25 industries throughout...
Wage increases impact highly skilled 457 visa program in Australia
16:17 16/11/2006
In a slight twist on an old theme, significant wage gains now mean less. After a 45% surge in skilled workers coming to Australia in 2004-05, the rate of growth in the first three months of this...
Rural Australia attracting immigrants
11:57 30/01/2006
John Dal Broi pauses to count the nationalities of the 100 workers employed at his family winery in Griffith, southern New South Wales (NSW). "We employ a lot of Indians, a lot of Turks, Afghans. We...
Asia tops Europe in Victoria, Australia migration boom
14:11 27/12/2005
Immigrants from Asia are leading a migration boom to Australia's Victoria, figures show. Almost half of the 30,581 migrants who made Victoria their home in 2004-05 were born in Asian nations. India...