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The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reports that Australia’s Population growth in the year to June 2025 quarter was 420,000, up from 418,705 in the 12 months to March 2025. From September 2021 to June 2025 Australia’s estimated resident population has expanded by 1.91 million, of which 78.2 per cent or 1.49 million resulted from … Continued
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works (the Committee) will conduct a site inspection at Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre and shortly after question officials from the Department of Home Affairs about proposed works at the site. The proposed works at the site will redevelop the Hawk Compound within the detention centre to meet the needs of Australia’s … Continued
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Property data organisation Cotality, tallies Australian property price rises averaging 7.5 per cent nationwide, and 13.1 per cent in Perth, over the year to November 2025. Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) argues that Australia must stabilise its population to ease the pressure on housing population, effective through reducing Net Overseas Immigration (NOM) to 70,000 per annum. … Continued
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November 22 11am and 2pm November 22 sees two ceremonies at the Australian National Maritime Museum where 814 names from 56 different countries will be unveiled on the National Monument to Migration, also known as the Welcome Wall. Migration and how it has shaped Australia is one of the museum’s core pillars and the … Continued
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The Australian Human Rights Commission is calling for urgent action from government and business to address the escalating impacts of climate change on Australians’ human rights. Launching its first major report on climate change, Human rights on a warming Earth, Commission President Hugh de Kretser said, ‘The evidence on the extreme threat to humans posed … Continued
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The Joint Standing Committee on Migration has launched a new inquiry into the value of skilled migration to Australia. Skilled migration has played a central role in shaping Australia’s economic success. Skilled migrants address labour shortages, meet in-demand skills, and foster innovation to boost productivity, drive economic growth, and improve living standards. They also contribute significantly by … Continued
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Wednesday, 29 October 2025 Human Rights Commissioner calls for transparency in Nauru deportation arrangement Australia’s Human Rights Commissioner has warned that the first deportation to Nauru under Australia’s new deportation deal exposes a disturbing lack of transparency and raises serious human rights concerns. The Minister for Home Affairs has confirmed that an initial transfer to … Continued
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Expert Alert: 28 October 2025 As Perth’s population surges toward 3.5 million people by 2039, experts warn that there is no climate transition plan. As Western Australia’s environment deteriorates, the Albanese government’s ‘priority critical minerals project’ will result in expansion of bauxite extraction in WA’s Jarrah forests. Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) argues that population growth, … Continued
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Key Facts: Key benefits of Frank OVHC include: Fully visa compliant, meeting the Department of Home Affairs requirements for 482 and 485 visa holders. Four covers to choose from with a range of services to suit member needs. Designed to be simple and transparent, so members can easily understand what’s included in their policy. Members … Continued
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Leading provider of multicultural out-of-home care services SSI has welcomed a landmark report from the Australian Human Rights Commission that places children’s voices at the centre of national reform efforts. The A Ground to Grow From report, based on consultations with over 500 children — including those with lived experience of care and children from … Continued
