This article canvasses recent scholarship on migrants and refugees in Australian history. It covers broadly three main fields of enquiry: White Australia, postwar immigration and refugees since the Vietnam War. We argue there is a new dynamism to the field while simultaneously making the case that...
1 While the effect of migration on the economy and vice versa is a permanent feature of public discourse in Australia, the health and well-being of migrants are not so. In Australia, 29.1% of the population are migrants.2 Migrants not only help drive economic growth and fuel innovation,3 ...
27, 2018 shows a gold smelting workshop in Ballarat, Australia. The year 2018 marks the 200th anniversary of Chinese migration to Australia. China was in the late Qing Dynasty when many were thrilled by tidings of gold mine discovery in Australia. Ballarat was called the "New Gold Mountain"...
Australia has planned to increase the income threshold for temporary skilled migrants. Skills and Training Minister O’Connor stated that the government has to reduce the skills shortages in Australia. The announcement of increasing the income threshold was made in the two-day summit. The government...
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It found that female students were more motivated than their male counterparts in Australian schools while students from migrant families were more achievement-oriented than those born in Australia. However, the survey also revealed a gulf in motivation in different geographic areas. ...
Economic Analysis Unit, Department of Immigration and Border Protection, Australian Capital Territory 2617 Australia. Corresponding author: Therese Smith, email < therese.smith@immi.gov.au>. The views expressed in the paper do not necessarily represent the views or any policy commitment of the Austral...
Change may be easier in nations built on immigration, such as Canada, the US and Australia. Focusing on their history, on what today’s immigrants have in common with yesterday’s, and on the benefits that immigrants bring can help forge a common identity and more positive attitudes. ...
These narratives have thus far highlighted that our informants’ lives were built aroundmerantau. The lack of opportunities in Indonesia made them think of an alternative solution. The long history ofmerantauand the presence of social actors such as former migrants, middlemen and labour agencies all...
Are you planning to study in Australia? Your Australian visa costs are about to rise significantly. The Australian Labor Party has announced plans to increase student visa application fees from AUD$1,600 to AUD$2,000 if re-elected, making it remain the world's most expensive student visa by ...