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Finally some real numbers around Australia's Immigration program.

Six facts that tell a different immigration story than we hear from politicians Immigration is once again a hot political topic, with elections in the wings. But looking at the numbers paints a different picture than we often hear in the political debate.

If you have been putting off applying for Australian Citizenship then I would strongly recommend you get in touch with McFarlane Migration before the new Citizenship Bill is passed.

Australian citizenship: new changes to citizenship bill to be introduced this month The bill has been assigned ‘a priority status’ by Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton’s department and will be introduced to Parliament this month.

Populate and prosper I AM a grain farmer from the small town of Rupanyup in the Wimmera.

Interesting data on population movement in Australia....

Here's what's driving population growth across Australia Australia’s population is quickly closing in on 25 million, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) population clock.

Migration to ‘offset ageing workers’ More than 225,000 migrants came to Australia to live permanently last financial year and they were — on average — younger, well ­educated and more actively ­involved in the labour market.

U-turn needed on skilled visas Australia needs to open the door to tech talent.

An example of the positive impact Immigration can have, a nice change from all the negative stories we have heard lately.

Vietnamese farmers in Australia work hard to succeed Vietnamese families shown remarkable resilience in building farming and fruit and vegetable businesses.

Calling all midwives, Bendigo Health is looking for Midwives to fill vacancies in their brand new maternity ward which opened in January. The maternity ward boasts 7 birth suites and 15 Special Care Nursery beds.

Gift cards offered in attempt to find midwives Bendigo Health offers staff $299 Visa gift cards to help find more midwives for new hospital.

'We don't have any Australians applying for these jobs' Anna Pavoni, co-owner of the two-hatted restaurant Ormeggio at the Spit in Sydney's Mosman, has lost three senior staff members in the last two months.

457 visa crackdown derails drug to cure blindness The surprise abolition of 457 visas has forced Singaporean Xianzhong Lau to give up his job developing a cure for retinal blindness and return home.

Up to 60,000 Kiwis won't be impacted by changes to Australia's immigration policy Spokesperson for Bill English says Malcolm Turnbull has given him an assurance.

Tech leaders warn against crackdown on 457 visas: 'We do not graduate enough skilled people' - StartupSmart Prominent members of the Australian startup community say a potential tightening of arrangements for 457 visas would have serious ramifications for the country’s ability to keep up with the world. Highly skilled talent from overseas plays a crucial role in supporting and strengthening Australia’s lo...