While Australia is considered to be a highly food-secure nation, some populations are more vulnerable to food insecurity than others and this applies to Tasmania, an island state of Australia. The aim of this study was to highlight food security issues in the two local government areas of Dor...
your sponsor must be usually a resident in a designated area of Australiaat the time of the spo...
Under the current system only 5,000 of Australia's annual intake of 190,000 migrants are diverted to regional areas, while the new reform could force nearly half of the migration stream to settle in smaller states. "About 45 percent of our visas aren't attached to a geographical location a...
Several features of AAE were identified within this cohort, including: cluster reduction, zero use of /h/ and zero use of copula. Conclusion: Differences in dialect exist in the communication of pre-school-aged children in regional areas of Australia. It is important for educators and health ...
At the same time, non-metropolitan areas contribute 82%of Western Australias export income (Department of Local Government and Regional Development, 2003a). This disparity raises an inevitable tension in Western Australian politics and policy making, with regional areas often arguing that the ...
Australia's regional tourism businesses are expecting a very busy and profitable four days as city visitors tour the countryside during the Easter break which begins on Friday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei) Two men look at the skyline at a view point of Mount Dandenong near Melbourne, Australia on April...
It would be foolish to deny that the forces of global competition have placed significant pressure on people and communities to adjust, or that some areas are doing it tough as a result. But informed debate and good policy making needs to be based on a more balanced assessment of the facts...
For Australia, the RCEP was seen from the beginning as offering both potential economic benefits, and also being strategically important, Olsson said. Growth opportunities have been identified in a range of sectors, the ACBC leader said.
Objective: To measure progress, over the past decade, in reducing the disadvantage in cancer death rates among people living in regional and remote areas of Australia.Design: Analysis of routinely collected death certificate and corresponding population data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.Setti...
From January 2020, second-year visa holders will be eligible to apply for a third year in Australia if they complete an additional six months of specified work in regional areas. "We expect the third-year visa option will encourage even more travellers to spend more time working in regional ...