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08 Sep 04
New additions to the Australian Skills in Demand List
As of 8 September 2004 the shortage in demand list for Australia has been changed and new professions have been added.
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30 Jun 04
The Skilled–Independent Regional (Provisional) SIR
Points pass mark 110 for new The Skilled–Independent Regional (Provisional) visa. Applicantion 2 stage process, details still to be confirmed.
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11 Jul 03
New visa to bring professionals from overseas to Australia
Australian education and training providers will benefit from a new visa category enabling organisations to bring professionals to Australia for tailored training programs.
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11 Jul 03
Record numbers of migrants to boost economy
A new record of 66,050 Skill Stream visas were issued in 2002-03. The visas form 61 per cent of the 108,070 total Migration (non-Humanitarian) Program outcome.
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10 Jul 03
Regional Australia benefits from record migration
More skilled migrants than ever are choosing to call Australia's regional areas home, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Philip Ruddock announced today.
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01 Jul 03
Subclass 457 - Business (Long Stay) Visa
From 1 July 2003, immigration law has been amended to give effect to changes to temporary business sponsorship, nomination and visa application and lodgement processes.
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27 Jun 03
New Parent Visa arrangements commence
New parent visa arrangements come into operation this week, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Philip Ruddock announced today.
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29 May 03
New immigration fees structure
A new set of immigration fees is being established following the first general review of fees since 1999, Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel said today.
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