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Australia Day racism claims remind us that name-calling has hampered debate  The AustralianThe recurring furore over Australia Day is one of those times when the word culture is often cited, along with that other vaguery of newspeak, values. We rarely ...

The form guide  The AustralianSo much paperwork, so little time. While many countries have done away with lengthy immigration and customs documents, others demand that travellers ...

Australia Day racism claims remind us that name-calling has hampered debate  The AustralianThe recurring furore over Australia Day is one of those times when the word culture is often cited, along with that other vaguery of newspeak, values. We rarely ...

The form guide  The AustralianSo much paperwork, so little time. While many countries have done away with lengthy immigration and customs documents, others demand that travellers ...

Survivors of Australia’s worst bushfires tell their stories  The AustralianIn February 2009, the so-called Black Saturday bushfires, the worst in Australian history, ripped through Victoria in a series of blazes so powerful that a million ...

Australia Day racism claims remind us that name-calling has hampered debate  The AustralianThe recurring furore over Australia Day is one of those times when the word culture is often cited, along with that other vaguery of newspeak, values. We rarely ...

The form guide  The AustralianSo much paperwork, so little time. While many countries have done away with lengthy immigration and customs documents, others demand that travellers ...

Australia Day racism claims remind us that name-calling has hampered debate  The AustralianThe recurring furore over Australia Day is one of those times when the word culture is often cited, along with that other vaguery of newspeak, values. We rarely ...

Survivors of Australia’s worst bushfires tell their stories  The AustralianIn February 2009, the so-called Black Saturday bushfires, the worst in Australian history, ripped through Victoria in a series of blazes so powerful that a million ...

Under the skin of apartheid  The AustralianThe modern history of South Africa — that is, since the first arrival of Europeans — is long and complicated, different in many respects from other colonial stories: ...

Brother-Sister From Punjab Marry Each Other To Get An Australia Visa | ABP News Videos  ABP LiveIn a shocking case of immigration scam, a brother and sister from Punjab married each other in order to obtain Australian visas.

To settle in Australia, brother-sister from Punjab marry each other  NewsBytesIndians and their obsession with settling abroad have led many into using illegal immigration methods. However, this time a 'couple' has taken it a bit too far.

UK child migrants sent to Australia offered $36k compensation  The GuardianExclusive: 130000 children sent to ex-colonies up to 1970s under 'misguided' programme.

The winner of Australia's biggest literary prize is an asylum seeker confined to remote detention camp by the government  newsindiatimes.comIranian Kurdish journalist Behrouz Boochani, the winner in-absentia of Australia's prestigious Victorian Prize for Literature, worth over $70,000, while in a ...

The winner of Australia’s biggest literary prize is an asylum seeker confined by the government on a remote island  The Washington PostThe award puts an uncomfortable, renewed spotlight at the treatment of asylum seekers in Nauru and Manus Island.

Thai Immigration clamps down on requirements for Retirement visas  The ThaigerA story in ThaiVisa is providing a lot of concern for people making applications for 'Retirement' and 'Marriage' visas so they can remain in the Kingdom.

Serial Kiwi scammer in Australia facing deportation after fake visa rort  Radio New ZealandA serial scam artist who defrauded vulnerable international students out of tens of thousands of dollars is facing deportation to New Zealand.

Serial Kiwi scammer in Australia facing deportation after fake visa rort  Radio New ZealandA serial scam artist who defrauded vulnerable international students out of tens of thousands of dollars is facing deportation to New Zealand.

Serial Kiwi scammer in Australia facing deportation after fake visa rort  Radio New ZealandA serial scam artist who defrauded vulnerable international students out of tens of thousands of dollars is facing deportation to New Zealand.