The annual intake has grown from around 400 in 2010-11. It is now an uncapped, demand-driven immigration stream that has expanded to jobs in the broader agriculture industry – including the accommodation sector. Many permanent and temporary immigrants in the bush, particularly those who work in...
The annual intake has grown from around 400 in 2010-11. It is now an uncapped, demand-driven immigration stream that has expanded to jobs in the broader agriculture industry – including the accommodation sector. Many permanent and temporary immigrants in the bush, particularly those who work in...
Mention agriculture to many Australians and it conjures up images of mobs of cattle in the dusty outback, or harvesters gobbling up expanses of golden wheat. In reality, much of our high-value agriculture is near the coast, and close to capital cities. Think of the Adelaide Hills, the Loc...
Much of this work remains invisible and takes time, despite being punctuated by highly visible uprisings. And after many years, it may be finally precipitating the end of theclimate wars. Challenging stereotypes Many Australians will already be familiar with iconic environmental campaigns such as the...
Christmas Traditions in Australia Australian children celebrate Christmas at Carols in the Domain.Fairfax Media via Getty Images Australians live on the world's largest island, which is also the world's smallest continent. Most of Australia's immigrants came from England and Ireland, bringing their ...
So, for example, we have oururban gardens but we also have our peri-urban agriculture, for example. So it'snot just about community gardens and that kind of thing. Most - like thepowerhouse of our food production comes from peri-urban areas. But what we alsohave to do in the city is...
Although most plant-based meat alternatives, when compared to meat products, have a more favorable nutrition profile, a high salt content has also been found in many alternative plant-based products (Alessandrini et al., 2021). From the standpoint of health, avoiding products with a high salt ...
Despite their often highly educated backgrounds, the Jews set to work in agriculture, often completely clueless, and with their communist ideals the kibbutz movement was born. The Independence Hall, in which we were sitting, had been where Israel’s Declaration of Independence had been signed in ...
For many in Ukraine, other conflict zones and refugee camps, life becomes a question of knowing how and when the next meal will come. People who have experienced true hunger know the memory will linger even after living in a food-rich country for decades, as one author knows from living ...
Some non-EU citizens don’t need a visa to enter Switzerland under certain circumstances. For example Australians, New Zealanders, Canadians and US citizens are exempt from the Swiss visa requirement unless they are coming to work for more than eight days or work in certain occupations. Citizens...