Dispelling many myths, economic modelling undertaken by CEDA in its latest research report has found that immigration to Australia has not harmed the jobs and earnings of local workers. CEDA’s report, Effects of temporary migration, examines the impact of immigration and recent trends in temporary migration including temporary skilled migration. “ThereRead More →
International businesses will be lured to Australia and exceptional talent will be encouraged to call Australia home under a new initiative to support the post-COVID recovery and boost local jobs. The new, whole-of-government Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce will bring together experts from across the Commonwealth, States and TerritoriesRead More →
Amandeep Mehra awarded Australian Corrections Medal Having been awarded the Australian Corrections Medal as part of Australia Day 2020 Honours, Amandeep Mehra has not only made Australian Indian community proud but has made the whole country proud. Amandeep works for the Department of Justice New South Wales. He commenced hisRead More →
Australia has a very robust immigration system whereby the governments of all persuasions have maintained the position to keep society safe from people with criminal dispositions. There is a special mechanism built into the Migration Act 1958 – to ensure every potential migrant passes the “Character Test” before he orRead More →
When the Kingdom built by the now alleged scammers Baljit ‘Bobby’ Singh, Rakesh Kumar and Mukesh Sharma, came down in 2015, little did they know how authorities got to them and in the manner they did. ‘Goodbye Ferrari. Goodbye house. Goodbye life of luxury,’ were the words Australian Federal PoliceRead More →
Jewel in the Crown of Fed Square festivals: CEO Celebrate India Inc. celebrated Diwali 2019 with utmost zeal and gusto. The launch on October 14 at Marvel stadium gave a little snapshot of things to come. The two dance performances – one classical and the other modernised Gujarati Dandiya/Garba wereRead More →
They can leave Punjab and relocate to Delhi, the Court says Melbourne: In a decision which was utterly disappointing for a Punjabi couple who, after going through various levels of Australian courts, have been refused Subclass 866 permanent protection visa by the Federal Court. This visa is granted to refugeesRead More →
Diwali preparations are now made easier and more convenient with special South Asian products available in selected Woolworths stores across the country. As a traditionally joyful time, Woolworths has embraced the importance the role food plays during Diwali by offering tailored products for the Indian community, available in over 200Read More →
by R. VenuGopal, Bharat Times BT brought you the news of Sponsored Parent (870) Long Term Visa earlier in the year. It was music to the ears for those who want to bring their parents to Australia to be with them and to have parents living with their young childrenRead More →
A couple of Indian descent – Sharon Kaur and Robby Singh (not their real names) have landed in a soup with their land tax obligations and now owe the State Revenue Office more than $305,207.50 in land tax and $21,088.60 in penalties. The land tax obligations relate to one ofRead More →