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Australia is still a 'lucky country' for migrants and refugees

Australia: still the lucky country?

Australia still appears as ‘the lucky country’ for newcomers with more than half of newly arrived migrant and refugees attracted by our lifestyle and a quarter by our democratic traditions and freedoms, according to a new survey.


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By Stergos Kastelloriou

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Australia still appears as ‘the lucky country’ for newcomers with more than half of newly arrived migrant and refugees attracted by our lifestyle and a quarter by our democratic traditions and freedoms, according to a new survey.


As part of an effort to understand how these multiple factors interact and influence the immigrant journey, settlement agency AMES Australia surveyed 131 refugees and migrants living in Victoria in late 2017.

Stergos Kastelloriou reports.


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