ACT becomes the fastest-growing in states or territories in Australia

According to last year's census, ACT topped the list in terms of population growth.

Source: SBS

Key Points

• Australian Capital Territory's current population is sitting at 454,000 and majority are newcomers and migrants.
• In the recent festival to welcome 2023, crowd attendance was 120,000 demonstrating the growth.
• In regard to this, Philippine Embassy has always been in the service of the Filipinos in Australia as it continue to grow and the latest is the Overseas Voter Registration.

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ACT becomes the fastest-growing in states or territories in Australia

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The 35th Summernats Festival in Canberra last weekend demonstrated the growing population in the state with a record-breaking crowd attendance of more than 120,000 including Filipino migrants.

Gomez and Villeza families at the ACT New Year’s celebration and fireworks display at Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra. Credit: Don Mauro Gomez