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		<title>New strategy in support of multiculturalism in Australia.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 02:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joint media release with Senator Kate Lundy, Parliamentary Secretary for Immigration and Citizenship and MP Chris Bowen Minister for Immigration and Citizenship A new national multicultural policy, The People of Australia, builds on the Federal Government&#8217;s strong support for multiculturalism in Australia, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, said today. Mr Bowen today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multicultralism here in Australia &#8211; a Good read for Migrants.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  I&#8217;ve just come across a great article written by Chris Bowen MP, it was published earlier this year but is still a good read when discussing multiculturalism here in Australia. Why Sheridan and the Immigration Minister parted company on road to multiculturalism By Chris Bowen MP, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship The Weekend Australian, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s New with the Visa 457</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 23:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Australian Immigration Department. The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, has announced the government will look to halve 457 visa processing times and implement a new temporary migration initiative to address the skill needs of the resources sector – while shoring up strong investment in domestic training. Mr Bowen said the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Budget 2011-12: Skilled Migration Reform.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Government will implement a suite of regional migration initiatives together with a measured increase in permanent migration – to 185 000 visas – in 2011-12 to deliver on its broader economic and regional development priorities. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, made the announcement today as part of the 2011-12 Budget, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More English Language test Options.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, has announced three additional English language test options for student visa applicants to address the current shortage of test places. The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) will be expanded for use by applicants from all countries, and the Pearson Test of English Academic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Still Cleaning Up&#8230;&#8230;Floods Down Under.</title>
		<link>http://www.immigration-australia-blog.com/2011/05/still-cleaning-up-floods-down-under.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 04:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst Brisbane CBD is up and working again, many nearby suburbs are still ghost towns. Further into Queensland towns are still waiting for work to begin and be completed. For more details on the rebuilding of parts of Queensland: http://www.qldreconstruction.org.au/]]></description>
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		<title>Aboriginal Languages -Fast Facts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 03:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Aboriginal -‘indigenous’- society dates back around 60,000 years. When the First British Fleet arrived in Australia in 1788, there were thought to be roughly 250 Australian languages and 700 dialects.  Of the original 250 or so languages, only around 20 survive today, but these are spoken regularly and taught in schools. Kriol is spoken mostly in northern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does the Australian Government Back both Australian Nationals &amp; Migrants.</title>
		<link>http://www.immigration-australia-blog.com/2011/05/does-the-australian-government-back-both-australian-nationals-migrants.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 04:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian migration system isn&#8217;t a very forgiving one. It doesn&#8217;t bow or bend to trends. Even with a range of visa types and classification a visa can be difficult to gain, without specific skills or experience. However, once here, the government is said to be defensive of  both Australian nationals and those who have moved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do we shop here in Australia?</title>
		<link>http://www.immigration-australia-blog.com/2011/02/how-do-we-shop-here-in-australia.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 04:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to IBIS World predictions there is a shift in the way we shop here in Australia. For immigrants coming in, this can be a relief. We are rapidly increasing our online shopping with &#8216;Generation Y&#8217; leading the way. Whilst the up and coming generation are doing it tough on the job market, it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Brisbane French Preschool</title>
		<link>http://www.immigration-australia-blog.com/2011/02/north-brisbane-french-preschool.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 04:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roger Garin-Michaud, long-term French teacher / tutor and entrepreneur, is initiating the creation of a French Preschool in Northern Brisbane area, on the same model as the Australian French Preschool, for a start in 2012. This will no doubt be very welcomed&#8230; Please express your interest to Roger, see his web-site here: http://www.golden-wheel.net/]]></description>
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