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Probe into explosive cricket visa scandal launched

Cricket Australia will review its visa recommendation process after allegations of a scam in grassroots cricket.

31st Oct. 2020 7:10 AM

Desperate Kiwis exploit loophole in fair go fight

A Kiwi campaigner has found a loophole which she wants up to 50,000 New Zealanders to exploit in the fight to gain access...

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21st Aug. 2020 1:08 PM

A Kiwi campaigner has found a loophole which she wants up to 50,000 New Zealanders to exploit in the fight to gain access to government support.

New visa change for Aussies in the UK

Australians that had organised a visa to live and work in the UK but had the dream cut short by the coronavirus outbreak...

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21st May 2020 9:05 PM

Australians that had organised a visa to live and work in the UK but had the dream cut short by the coronavirus outbreak have been given a reprieve.

Visa changes to keep agriculture industry growing

Working Holiday Visas have been extended to help Hinkler businesses get their crops off amid the coronavirus pandemic

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07th April 2020 8:04 AM

Changes to visas like the Working Holiday visa mean the agricultural sector can retain workers and keep moving during the coronavirus pandemic.

Hostels open, party over for backpackers

Backpackers in one Australian state have been told they may “leave the hostel to board a flight out” amid the coronavirus...

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04th April 2020 1:04 PM

Backpacker guests gather on a terrace at the rear of a Sydney hostel. Picture: Facebook

Visa holders: Who can stay and who can’t

As a frustrated Federal Government moves to expel backpackers amid the coronavirus crisis, there is a class of visa holder...

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04th April 2020 6:04 AM

As a frustrated Federal Government moves to expel backpackers amid the coronavirus crisis, there is a class of visa holder who’ll be allowed to stay.

‘Make your way home’, PM tells visa holders

People visiting Australia or foreign students who are unable to support themselves due to the coronavirus crisis should go...

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03rd April 2020 2:04 PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said while it is lovely to have visitors to Australia in good times, now is the time for foreign travellers to make their way home. Picture: Mick Tsikas/AAP

One family’s fight to continue to call Ipswich home

When this British couple moved to Australia, they envisioned a life of health and happiness Down Under. What they’ve lived...

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08th Jan. 2020 12:01 AM

Angela and David Wilson-Stone have spent years fighting for permanent residency in Australia.

More stability for migrants in CQ

New skilled visas to encourage migration to Flynn

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20th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

SKILLED WORKERS: Successful visa applicants will become eligible to apply for permanent residency if they can demonstrate they have lived and worked in regional Australia for three years.

New visas and cities for migrant workers

Two new visas have been launched by the government for migrant workers, as it has also earmarked new city and regional...

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19th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

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