Australian Federal Court sanity over citizenship issues – at long last!
STEFAN ARMBRUSTER | SBS News | If you have a similar story, contact Stefan: stefan.armbruster@sbs.com.au Like so many Australians, when Troy went to renew his Australian passport, he was told he wasn’t a citizen. Almost five years ago Troyrone (Troy) Zen Lee did what thousands of Australians do every day; applied to renew his passport. What he did ...
Kicking off a little PNG power for the Olympics and Matildas!
PNG power in Aussie Matildas! 18 year old soccer sensation Mary Fowler unleashed a 20 metre strike to score a stunning extra time goal in the Matildas Olympics 4:3 win over Great Britain to make the semi finals. With goals by Captain Sam Kerr and Alanna Kennedy, and ‘Player of the Match – goalkeeper Teagan ...
ASEAN agriculture visa undermines Pacific Seasonal Workers Program
A new farm work visa will be offered to residents from 10 South-East Asian countries to help Australian farmers harvest their crops. These include Indonesia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Brunei and Cambodia. Jonathan Pryke, Director of the Pacific Islands Program at the Lowy Institute, says: ‘…the government is right to leave no stone ...
