Ford Australia commences shutdown
MacroBusiness (blog) The PC estimated that the car industry's closure would cost up to 40,000 jobs overall, mostly in Victoria and South Australia, whereas ACG's modelling, which used economic analysis from Monash University, estimated that the closure would cost around ... |
Australia's National Gridiron League Forced To Postpone Launch Until October 2017
American Football International However, AFI has been informed that there is another reason which is far more crippling. Visas. Apparently the Australian authorities have balked at issuing all the hundreds of visas in a timely fashion. Calls to the Australian Department of ... |
Australia's National Gridiron League Postpones Launch Until October 2017
American Football International However, AFI has been informed that there is another reason which is far more crippling. Visas. Apparently the Australian authorities have balked at issuing all the hundreds of visas in a timely fashion. Calls to the Australian Department of ... |
CBC.ca |
Terrorist attacks in Europe increase security fears for Olympics in Brazil
Duluth News Tribune “I'll let the people whose job it is deal with that,” said Ryan Tyack, 25, an Australian arriving to compete in archery. Eduarda Rodrigues owns a hair salon a few blocks from the volleyball stadium on ... The visa waiver puts the pressure on countries ... Jonathan Milne: Our athletes who trained so hard are the losers in these disintegrating Olympic Games Are the Rio Olympics safe from a terrorist attack? |
The Press West Coast |
Kiwis the biggest group held in Australian detention centres: new ...
The Press West Coast Labour Corrections spokesman Kelvin Davis says Australia is trying to "clean the place out of people they don't want''. Locking Kiwis up in Australian detention ... Australia's Kiwi purge - Labour | Stuff.co.nz Kiwis in detention: Kelvin Davis accuses Australia of cleansing itself ... |
The Press West Coast |
Kiwis the biggest group held in Australian detention centres: new report
The Press West Coast Under changes to the Australian Migration Act in December, 2014, Australian officials have the power to cancel the visas of suspected or convicted criminals, particularly those sentenced to more 12 months' jail or more, or found guilty of sex offences ... Kiwis in detention: Kelvin Davis accuses Australia of cleansing itself of undesirables |
Chinese state media: “Strike paper cat Australia”
MacroBusiness (blog) Chinese state-run media has called Australia “an ideal target for China to warn and strike” if it ventures into the contested South China Sea. The Global Times, known for its hard-line nationalist stance, blasted Canberra on Saturday in an editorial ... |
Daily Times |
Terrorist attacks in Europe increase security fears for Olympics in Brazil
Duluth News Tribune “I'll let the people whose job it is deal with that,” said Ryan Tyack, 25, an Australian arriving to compete in archery. Eduarda Rodrigues owns a hair salon a few blocks from the volleyball stadium on ... The visa waiver puts the pressure on countries ... Jonathan Milne: Our athletes who trained so hard are the losers in these disintegrating Olympic Games Are the Rio Olympics safe from a terrorist attack? |
The Press West Coast |
Kiwis biggest group being held in Australian detention centres - new report
The Press West Coast Under changes to the Australian Migration Act in December, 2014, Australian officials have the power to cancel the visas of suspected or convicted criminals, particularly those sentenced to more 12 months' jail or more, or found guilty of sex offences. |
Jonathan Milne: Our athletes who trained so hard are the losers in these disintegrating Olympic Games
Stuff.co.nz On Saturday, a discarded cigarette in the "smokefree" Games village smoked out the Australian quarters, forcing about 100 athletes to be evacuated. They were lucky the blaze was discovered – workers had turned off the smoke alarms and sprinklers. The ... |
News & Observer |
Are the Rio Olympics safe from a terrorist attack?
News & Observer One complication for security personnel is that Brazil is waiving visas for visitors from many developed and developing nations during the Olympics. The visa waiver puts the pressure on countries of departure to ensure the true identity of passengers ... Russians Remain Hopeful, Depart for Rio de Janeiro |
McClatchy Washington Bureau |
Are the Rio Olympics safe from a terrorist attack?
McClatchy Washington Bureau One complication for security personnel is that Brazil is waiving visas for visitors from many developed and developing nations during the Olympics. The visa waiver puts the pressure on countries of departure to ensure the true identity of passengers ... Russians Remain Hopeful, Depart for Rio de Janeiro |
BBC News |
Are the Rio Olympics safe from a terrorist attack?
Idaho Statesman One complication for security personnel is that Brazil is waiving visas for visitors from many developed and developing nations during the Olympics. The visa waiver puts the pressure on countries of departure to ensure the true identity of passengers ... Russians Remain Hopeful, Depart for Rio de Janeiro |
The Australian |
A cut above
The Australian Not for the first time, his recent Australian Fashion Week show which highlighted his play on remodernising the mid-century silhouette, including 1950s-style ball gowns rendered in ultra-technical fabrics — was the sort of creative expression that can ... |
Not Quite Australian: Peter Mares on migrants' semi-belonging
The Australian Mares compiles compelling case studies — students, refugees on temporary protection visas, backpackers, 457 visa workers, marooned and disenfranchised Kiwis — to add to the toll of abuses uncovered by investigative journalists, such as Adele Ferguson ... |
Tier 2 immigration to UK could be easier for Australians following Brexit
Workpermit.com Downer has been especially vocal over Tier 2 work visa restrictions imposed on Australian nationals, labelling UK immigration policy as 'discriminatory.' Downer has vowed to negotiate a better deal for Australians seeking a move to the UK. European ... |
Working Holiday Visa delay
Australia Forum I am dual Australian and UK citizen living in the Netherlands with my Estonian boyfriend. We have decided to move to Melbourne for a year then return to Amsterdam. We started my boyfriends visa application for a WHV 417 in May and the next day got a ... |
Immigration Department to Introduce New Visa for Retirees
The Cambodia Daily Lindsay Westphal, a police officer who splits his time between Alice Springs, Australia and Phnom Penh, said he was considering retiring to Cambodia next year but would rather be on a business visa so that he could work “a little bit here and there.”. |
Stuff.co.nz |
Know your rights before moving to Australia
Stuff.co.nz My first point is that once you begin living in Australia your visa status makes you more vulnerable compared to people from other nationalities who hold permanent visas. You are a permanent resident in the casual sense that you can live in Australia ... |
The Conversation AU |
Italians again migrate to Australia, but experience work exploitation
The Conversation AU But in the last decade, the numbers of both temporary and permanent visas granted to Italians to visit and reside in Australia has gradually increased. Italians have taken advantage of Working Holiday arrangements introduced in 2004 and also sought job ... |
The Conversation AU |
Italians again migrate to Australia, but experience work exploitation
The Conversation AU But in the last decade, the numbers of both temporary and permanent visas granted to Italians to visit and reside in Australia has gradually increased. Italians have taken advantage of Working Holiday arrangements introduced in 2004 and also sought job ... |
The Guardian |
Dutton's visa exemption for offshore oil and gas workers 'hypocrisy', union says
The Guardian Tracey said industry had not undertaken mass layoffs of Australian workers because of the chance the unions could win the case and they would be forced to rehire Australian workers. But a union loss would trigger a “free for all”, he said. “[The ... |
Traveller |
The hardest countries for Aussies to get into
Traveller According to the index, Australian passport holders are granted visa-free entry to 169 countries. That's just eight less than the first-place German passport, yet that consigns us to eighth place. We're pipped at the post by passport holders of 23 ... |
Traveller |
The hardest countries for Aussies to get into
Traveller According to the index, Australian passport holders are granted visa-free entry to 169 countries. That's just eight less than the first-place German passport, yet that consigns us to eighth place. We're pipped at the post by passport holders of 23 ... |
Traveller |
The hardest countries for Aussies to get into
Traveller According to the index, Australian passport holders are granted visa-free entry to 169 countries. That's just eight less than the first-place German passport, yet that consigns us to eighth place. We're pipped at the post by passport holders of 23 ... |
Traveller |
The hardest countries for Aussies to get into
Traveller According to the index, Australian passport holders are granted visa-free entry to 169 countries. That's just eight less than the first-place German passport, yet that consigns us to eighth place. We're pipped at the post by passport holders of 23 ... |
The Guardian |
Cancellation of visa scheme was a betrayal, Australian couple tell MPs
The Guardian An Australian couple facing deportation from Scotland along with their Gaelic-speaking son have told MPs how a “relatively straightforward” visa arrangement resulted in “an extraordinary betrayal of trust”. Gregg and Kathryn Brain, who have lived in ... Minister's no-show as Brain family tell MPs of visa 'injustice' Deportation-threatened Brain family to give evidence to MPs |
Traveller |
The hardest countries for Aussies to get into
Traveller According to the index, Australian passport holders are granted visa-free entry to 169 countries. That's just eight less than the first-place German passport, yet that consigns us to eighth place. We're pipped at the post by passport holders of 23 ... |
The Guardian |
Cancellation of visa scheme was a betrayal, Australian couple tell MPs
The Guardian An Australian couple facing deportation from Scotland along with their Gaelic-speaking son have told MPs how a “relatively straightforward” visa arrangement resulted in “an extraordinary betrayal of trust”. Gregg and Kathryn Brain, who have lived in ... Minister's no-show as Brain family tell MPs of visa 'injustice' |
