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Government talks of forcing skilled migrants into regional Australia

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The Federal Government is hinting skilled migrants could be forced to live in regional Australia for up to five years before being allowed to move.


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By Myles Morgan, Sopharany Hay

Source: SBS




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The Federal Government is hinting skilled migrants could be forced to live in regional Australia for up to five years before being allowed to move.


The Coalition's announcement has revealed little detail but suggests the Government is getting serious about addressing overcrowding in Australia's capital cities, particularly on the east coast.


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